
Contains archetypal drawings that offer clear inspiration for designers and drafters. Updated and revised to include the latest knowledge on sustainability, incorporation of building systems, and use of new materials. llustrated throughout with clear and accurate drawings that present the state of the art in construction processes and materials. Features include a 3D model showing how building components come together in a final project. New to this edition are digital enhancements delivered as an online companion to the print edition and also embedded in e-book editions. Its rich and comprehensive approach clearly presents all of the basic concepts underlying building construction. This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever, providing the latest information in Francis D.K.
For over three decades, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction.