Building Design and Construction Handbook

Ricketts, Jonathan T.

ISBN 10: 007041596X / ISBN 13: 9780070415966

Published by McGraw-Hill Companies, 1993

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Building Design and Construction Handbook
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 007041596X
• ISBN 13: 9780070415966
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Like New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Provides updated, comprehensive, and practical information and guidelines on all aspects of building design and construction, including materials, methods, structural types, components, and costs, and management techniques

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THE ALL-IN-ONE DESIGN AND CONTRUCTION CLASSIC Keep projects on time, on target, and up to code *Building professionals’ favorite single-source reference *The most authoritative and comprehensive handbook available *Helps you work better, faster, and smarter *Covers newest materials, methods, systems, and specifications Find the answers you need quickly. Answering questions, simplifying planning, and cutting costs for more than 40 years, this classic resource places all mission-critical information within easy reach. Architects, engineers, and contractors open Building Design and Construction Handbook when they want: *Most effective and efficient methods and materials *Current building codes, NFPA requirements, and legal standards *Details and specifics on technical standards, systems, materials, theories, and procedures in related fields *Avoidance of construction halts, glitches, and change orders resulting from errors and omissions *Latest seismic and wind design criteria *Best methods in use today Data, design tips, and standards—all in one place