Title: Construction databook
First published: 1998
Description: Up-to-Date Details on Construction Materials and EquipmentA thoroughly revised, all-inclusive compendium, Construction Databook, Second Edition contains hundreds of tables, specifications, charts, and illustrations covering all of the materials and equipment most frequently used at a typical job site. You'll find easy-to-access, practical information on application, selection, dimensions, and installation of all construction components. New details on sustainable materials and energy-saving options are also included. Ideal for both commercial and residential projects, this one-stop resource will help you run any construction job more efficiently and economically.COVERAGE INCLUDES:Soils, site utilities, and sitework equipmentSubstructuresThe building envelopeCarpentry, framing, drywall, and engineered wood projectsFireproofing and soundproofingInterior finishes—millwork, laminates, paint, and wall coveringsDoors and windowsPlumbingMechanical systems and equipmentElectricalUseful tables, charts, and formulas
Subjects: Building, Handbooks, manuals, Architecture, Engineering, Nonfiction, Building, handbooks, manuals, etc.
LC classification: TH151 .L48 1998