<p>This comprehensive book describes how residential buildings are assembled, regardless of location. There are ample photos and up-to-date explanations and guides to the proper and safe process of construction from the initial start to the completed structure. Intended for beginners, this book is also useful for advanced construction people, who will find valuable insights in how to approach construction issues. Topics covered include: tools and equipment, scaffolds, the building site, the foundation, the floor frame, the wall frame, the ceiling and roof frame, stair building, exterior finishing, interior finishing, and energy-efficient housing. For architects, construction engineers, and other construction people that work with stick-frame construction.</p>

Principles and Practices of Light Construction

Engineering & Transportation

Honkala, Ted L.

Sharp, Malcolm W.

Smith, Ronald C.

Engineering

Pearson College Div

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Principles and Practices of Light Construction