num_pages: 912
description: 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).
language: English
title: Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods
titlecomplete: Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods
genres: Construction, Textbooks, Civil Engineering, Reference, Engineering, Design, Nonfiction, Architecture
ratings_count: 350
publisher: Wiley