Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D K Ching

Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D K Ching

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Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D K Ching

The leading introduction to the principles and processes of building construction returns Building construction covers the entire process of creating residential, commercial, and industrial structures, from planning to execution. It's an evolving field, with new technologies continuously being brought to bear and new sustainable practices emerging every day. For over four decades, Building Construction Illustrated has served as the leading introduction to building construction for all professionals involved in the process, from architects to interior designers. Richly illustrated and incorporating the latest advancements and best practices, it remains the essential volume for students and working professionals alike. Readers of the seventh edition of Building Construction Illustrated will also find: New or expanded coverage of resilient design, building systems, new finish materials, and more The latest updates to codes and standards requirements including IBC, LEED, and CSI MasterFormat In-depth yet accessible treatment appropriate for all levels of prior knowledge Building Construction Illustrated is ideal for students in architecture, civil and structural engineering, construction management, and interior design, as well as practicing professionals across the building trades.

FRANCIS D.K. CHING is Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington in Seattle and one of the leading global experts on architectural design drawing. His bestselling works have been translated into over seventeen languages, and are renowned for their graphic presentation.

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ISBN 13 9781394279272
ISBN 10 1394279272
Title Building Construction Illustrated
Author Francis D K Ching
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2025-01-29
Number of pages 544
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.