Print and Specifications Reading for Construction

Print and Specifications Reading for Construction – Digital Instant Dowload.

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0470879416
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0470879412
• Author: Ron Russell

Print and Specifications Reading for Construction explains exactly how to interpret construction documents, offering students and professionals a complete package for learning and understanding. The text clearly lays out different graphic and written document types, how they developed, what information they contain, and their current use in residential and commercial construction today. Next, it looks in depth at the documents, revealing how each type works in action through example projects. Alongside the text, online access to three complete sets of sample sheets gives you experience working with prints and specifications.

Table contents:

Section I The project process

Chapter 1 Evolution of the Construction Project

Chapter 2 Construction Project Contract Documents

Chapter 3 Working Drawings

Chapter 4 Specifications

Chapter 5 Finding Construction Information in the Working Drawings and Specifications

Section II Building The Project

Chapter 6 Architectural Category of the Drawings

Chapter 7 Structural Category of the Drawings

Chapter 8 Mechanical Category of the Drawings

Chapter 9 Electrical Category of the Drawings

Chapter 10 Plumbing Category of the Drawings

Chapter 11 Civil/Sitework Category of the Drawings