Printreading for Residential and Light Commercial Construction

Printreading for Residential and Light Commercial Construction presents information applicable to the carpentry electrical mechanical and general building trades and provides authentic printreading experiences using contemporary prints. Single and multifamily dwellings plus mixed-use and light commercial project plans are covered in the textbook. Specifications describing the building components and construction procedures are also included for two of the projects the Brick-Veneer Residence and the Wendy's® Restaurant. This edition includes information on a newly constructed 19000 sq ft multistory veterinary center. Also included is updated coverage on building codes the CSI MasterFormat™ LEED® certification and green building technology which complements the prints. A quantity takeoff chapter provides an introduction to the principles and techniques of printreading for quantity takeoff and can be used as a basis for a construction estimate.

Paperback: 568 pages

Publisher: Amer Technical Pub; 6th edition (July 1 2016)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 082690484X

ISBN-13: 978-0826904843

Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 3 x 10.8 inches

Shipping Weight: 5.6 pounds