Fundamentals of residential construction / Edward Allen and Rob Thallon ; featuring the drawings of Joseph Iano.
| Author/creator | Allen, Edward, 1938- |
| Other author | Thallon, Rob. |
| Other author | Iano, Joseph. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : J. Wiley, ©2002. |
| Description | x, 577 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | pt. 1. Context. The context for construction -- The construction community : builders, contractors, and developers -- The design community -- pt. 2. Materials. The material wood -- Masonry -- Concrete -- pt. 3. Wood light frame construction. Rough sitework -- Foundations -- Framing -- Finishing the roof -- Finishing the exterior walls -- Plumbing -- Heating and cooling -- Electrical wiring -- Thermal insulation -- Fireplaces and stoves -- Interior surfaces -- Finishing the interior -- Finish sitework -- pt. 4. Alternative construction systems. Low-tech, low-energy construction -- Loadbearing masonry and concrete construction -- Timber frame construction -- Light-gauge steel construction -- Panelized construction. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2001045402 |
| ISBN | 0471386871 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TH4811 .A463 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |