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ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0176501681
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0176501686
Author: Tom

Whether you are a carpenter, HVAC installer, electrician or general contractor, you must be able to understand construction drawings. An ability to efficiently locate information in different parts of a drawing, and effectively cross-reference information between drawings, can mean the difference between a successful construction project or one plagued by costly mistakes and delays. Understanding Construction Drawings for Housing and Small Buildings is the first Canadian textbook designed to help students learn to read the drawings that are used to communicate information about buildings.
Table contents:

Construction drawings : an overview

Measurement systems, scales, and line types

Elevation and floor-plan drawings

Abbreviations, hatchings, symbols, construction notes, and detail drawings

Reading site plans, zoning, the permit process, and building code enforcement

Footings, foundations, dampproofing, and waterproofing

Methods of residential construction and floor framing

Wall framing

Roof framing

Exterior finishes : walls, roofs, and concrete slabs

Mechanical and electrical sub-trades

The building envelope