Allen, E. <br/><br/>
Fundamentals of residential construction  [electronic resource] 

 - New York  Wiley  2011 
 - eBook 
<br/><br/> This is a revision of the definitive text on home building by bestselling authors Edward Allen and Rob Thallon. It features the latest developments in the materials and methods of house construction, including energy efficiency, and a new chapter on small, multi-family apartment buildings. Organized in a logical, easy-to-follow format, it covers codes, costs, and management procedures, discusses building materials, and explores basic building systems. Profusely illustrated with over 1,250 drawings and photographs, this book includes new photorealistic illustrations that bring the text to life. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780470905104 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION<br/>WOOD LIGHT FRAME CONSTRUCTION<br/>TIMBER FRAME CONSTRUCTION<br/>PANELISED CONSTRUCTION<br/>ARCHITECTURE<br/>EBOOK<br/>BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING ELEMENTS-COMPLETE BUILDING ELEMENTS-WALLS<br/>MASONRY<br/>CONCRETE<br/>FRAMING<br/>ROOF<br/>ELECTRICAL WIRING<br/>PLUMBERS<br/>HEATING<br/>COOLING<br/>THERMAL INSULATION<br/>FIREPLACES<br/>BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING ELEMENTS-COMPLETE BUILDING ELEMENTS-FOUNDATIONS<br/>BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MATERIALS
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--1959-<br/>Canada
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>690.8