TY - BOOK AU - Allen, E. AU - Thallon, R. TI - Fundamentals of residential construction SN - 9780470905104 AV - 690.8 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Wiley KW - RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION KW - WOOD LIGHT FRAME CONSTRUCTION KW - TIMBER FRAME CONSTRUCTION KW - PANELISED CONSTRUCTION KW - ARCHITECTURE KW - EBOOK KW - BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING ELEMENTS-COMPLETE BUILDING ELEMENTS-WALLS KW - MASONRY KW - CONCRETE KW - FRAMING KW - ROOF KW - ELECTRICAL WIRING KW - PLUMBERS KW - HEATING KW - COOLING KW - THERMAL INSULATION KW - FIREPLACES KW - BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING ELEMENTS-COMPLETE BUILDING ELEMENTS-FOUNDATIONS KW - BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MATERIALS KW - United States KW - 1959- KW - Canada N2 - 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 UR - https://www.vlebooks.com/ ER -