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    Building construction illustrated / Francis D.K. Ching.
    by Ching, Frank, 1943-
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    John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2014]
    Call #:690 C539b
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  • Building.
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  • House construction.
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    9781118458341 (pbk.)
    Edition: 
    Fifth edition.
    Description: 
    1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 28 cm
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    Includes index.
    Contents: 
    The building site -- The building -- Foundation systems -- Floor systems -- Wall systems -- Roof systems -- Moisture & thermal protection -- Doors & windows -- Special construction -- Finish work -- Mechanical & electrical systems -- Notes on materials.
    Summary: 
    The classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with a 3D digital building model (offered in a companion website: wiley.com/go/constructionillustrated) for interactive learning. This new edition provides the latest information in Francis D.K. Ching's signature style. Its rich and comprehensive approach clearly presents all of the basic concepts underlying building construction. Features include a 3D model showing how building components come together in a final project. Updated and revised to include the latest knowledge on sustainability, incorporation of building systems, and use of new materials; Contains archetypal drawings that offer clear inspiration for designers and drafters; Reflects the 2012 International Building Codes and 2012 LEED system.
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