This classic text provides an overview of the methods, equipment, and materials used in the construction of large commercial buildings. Each chapter covers the principles and practices of a particular aspect of the construction process-from site layout to building finishes-supporting discussions with a wealth of clear, captivating illustrations. Now in its Fifth Edition, Principles and Practices of Heavy Construction offers an even stronger balance of current practices and the classic principles behind them.
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This classic text provides an overview of the methods, equipment, and materials used in the construction of commercial buildings. Each chapter covers the principles and practices of a particular aspect of the construction process, from site layout to building finishes, and is illustrated with examples of current practice as well as the underlying principles.
Key Benefit: This classic book provides an overview of the methods, equipment, and materials used in the construction of large commercial buildings. Key Topics: Each chapter covers the principles and practices of a particular aspect of the construction process—from site layout to building finishes—supporting discussions with a wealth of clear, captivating illustrations. Now in its Fifth Edition, Principles and Practices of Heavy Construction offers an even stronger balance of current practices and the classic principles behind them.
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