Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods

by Edward Allen, Joseph Iano

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Now in its Fourth Edition, Fundamentals of Building Construction is an essential textbook that has been used by thou-sands of students annually in schools of architecture, engineering, and construction technology. The best-selling reference focuses on the basic materials and methods used in building construction. Emphasizing common construction systems such as light wood frames, masonry bearing walls, steel frames, and reinforced concrete, the new edition includes new coverage of green design and energy-efficient construction energies, and is based on the International Building Code(r).

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Positive Review , 2008-10-14
This book was incredibly helpful. It was just what I wanted and needed. It was in perfect condition. This book completely overviews, with detail, the many different areas of materials used in architecture and construction, from the past to the present. Very detailed and very accurate.

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Fundamentals of Building Construction, 2008-10-12
The book was exactly as advertised and arrived in a timely manner. Excellent transaction.

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Grate, 2008-10-09
The book was so clean and brandnew. I received it so fast in less than a week in good shape.

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Construction Methods & Materials, 2008-08-01
This is BY FAR one of the best and most thorough construction books I've seen to date. There are many drawings and pictures to show what is being talked about. Excellent book.

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Basic Info, 2008-02-17
This book has alot of information in it both on the actual materials properties and production and on the structural methods and forms

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