Construction Technology for Builders 1st edition – Ebook PDF Instant Delivery – ISBN(s): 9780170416047,0170416046
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0170416046
- ISBN-13 : 978-0170416047
- Author: Glenn P. Costin
Building and Construction Management, 1e is a competency-based text, addressing the Certificate IV in Building and Construction. The text has practice activities and worksheets, and addresses structural principles, Codes, Standards and legal requirements. A technical glossary is included, as well as appendices containing additional learning material. The student website that accompanies new copies of the text includes downloadable worksheets so you can practise and reinforce your learning.
Table of contents:
Part 1 – Codes and standards
1. Building codes and standards
2. Legal requirements for building and construction projects
3. Construction contracts
4. Work health and safety
5. Plans and specifications
6. On-site supervision
7. Business disputes
Part 2 – Business preparation
8. Tender documentation
9. Small business finances
Part 3 – Design considerations
10. Site surveys and set out procedures
11. Simple building sketches and drawings
Part 4 – Structures
12. Structural principles
13. Applying structural principles to low-rise constructions
Part 5 – Sustainability
14. Thermal efficiency and sustainability
15. Minimising waste