3D Construction Modeling by Fukai, Dennis (2004) Paperback

3D Construction Modeling is a user friendly book that walks you through the construction process for a small house. It is not only practical but the only guide that shows you step-by-step how to build a construction model using SketchUp 4.0. The book and CD-ROM feature a trial version of the modeling software, video tutorials and real-world construction details in ten easy graphic lessons. This unique narrative is designed to introduce novices to key features of construction modeling as well as inform advanced users of the advantages of preconstruction visualization. 3D Construction Modeling uses an innovative, simple comic format to bring busy professionals and students up to speed and enhance productivity in a very short period of time.

Dennis Fukai is a licensed architect and construction manager with more than 30 years experience as a professional construction administrator, researcher, and university professor. He is a Fulbright Scholar and earned a PhD in architecture from the University of California, Berkeley. Dennis has been recognized internationally for his work in construction modeling and graphic communications.