Author: Harold K. DancyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
A Manual of Building Construction
Author: Harold K. DancyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Log Construction Manual
Author: Robert Wood ChambersPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : House construction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Guide to building your own handcrafted log home including how to take naturally-shaped, tapered, round logs and scribe-fit them one to another so they look like they actually grew together in the forest. This book has information on the Log Selection Rules and the author's method for choosing which log to use next. There are also instructions for building hip and valley log rafters and roof trusses from full-round logs, how to cut state-of-the-art compression-fit saddle notches, and how to use underscribing to keep fits tight over time, along with step-by-step directions for laying out the sill logs for virtually any floor plans including hexagons, prows, etc. and advice on scribing and cutting long grooves and corner notches.
A Manual of Construction Documentation
Author: Glenn E. WigginsPublisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
ISBN: 9780823030026
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From information on standard utility graphics through specifics on schedules and sequencing, this book covers every aspect of the working drawings and schedules that comprise a standard set of construction documents: - Site Plans - Floor Plans - Roof Plans - Reflected Ceiling Plans - Exterior Elevations - Building Sections - Wall Sections - Vertical Transportation Systems - Enlarged Plans and Interior Elements - Schedules Details Step-by-step graphics illustrate the precise sequencing of each drawing, presenting a system that can be used, with some modification, on virtually any type or size of commercial building. An invaluable teaching tool and reference.
A Manual of Building Construction
Author: Harold K. DancyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Advanced Building Construction
Author: Henry FidlerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
A Manual of Building Construction
Author: Harold K. DancyPublisher: Intermediate Technology Publications
ISBN: 9780903031820
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
This is a practical, illustrated handbook on the construction of small buildings using local materials, suitable for a great variety of ground and climate conditions.
School Buildings
Author: Hans Wolfgang HoffmannPublisher: Dom Pub
ISBN: 9783869220383
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 391
Book Description
Flexibility, safety and accessibility: in addition to the current technical, energy and environmental standards, school buildings require innovative structural solutions which extend far beyond the building design. The authors guide the reader through the cultural development of school buildings, presenting stakeholders as well as historical and contemporary learning concepts, defining organizational tasks, formulating quality standards of contemporary learning and working as well as presenting typologies and spatial organizational models, which were created in cooperation with the foundation, the Montag Stiftung, as part of the project Guidelines for Productive School Buildings. 32 international school buildings are presented through detailed drawings and photographs, arranged according to their levels of education. Ten design parameters for school construction round off this practical design manual. With contributions by Natascha Meuser, Hans Wolfgang Hoffmann, Thomas Mùˆller and Jochem Schneider
Advanced Building Construction
Author: Building Openings Construction Manual
Author: Thomas StarkPublisher: Detail
ISBN: 9783955532987
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Building openings provide light, ventilation and climate control for rooms. At the same time, they are essential functional and design elements of facades. This manual offers solid facts on standards and safety features. It covers materials, construction types and specifics of structural connections, incl. solutions on how to deal with existing older windows and issues of ventilation, the use of solar energy and ecological sustainability.
Timber Construction Manual
Author: American Institute of Timber ConstructionPublisher: Wiley-Interscience
ISBN:
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
"Since its first publication in 1966, Timber Construction Manual has become the definitive design and construction industry source for building with wood, both sawn lumber and structural glued laminated timber. Timber Construction Manual, Fifth Edition features an improved organization of content to provide architects, engineers, contractors, educators, the laminating and fabricating industry, and all others having a need for reliable, up-to-date technical data and recommendations on engineered timber construction with essential knowledge of wood and its application to specific design considerations."--BOOK JACKET.