The Story
Printreading for Residential and Light Commercial Construction provides authentic printreading experiences using contemporary prints and presents information applicable to the carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and general building trades. Single and multifamily dwellings as well as mixeduse and light commercial project plans are covered. This edition includes prints and related information on a newly constructed 19,000 sq ft multistory veterinary center. Speci? cations describing the building components and construction procedures are also included for two of the projects: the BrickVeneer Residence and the Wendys? Restaurant.Updated coverage on building codes, the CSI MasterFormat?, LEED? certi? cation, and green building technology complements the prints. A quantity takeoff chapter provides an introduction to the principles and techniques of printreading for quantity takeoff and can be used as a basis for a construction estimate.CONTENTS? Printreading? Construction Materials? Light Frame Construction? BrickVeneer Residence Plans? BrickVeneer Residence Speci? cations? Multifamily Dwellings Plans? Wendy?s? Restaurant Plans? Wendy?s? Restaurant Speci? cations? Veterinary Center Site, Building, and Structure? Veterinary Center Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing? Quantity Takeoff? Final Exam
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Printreading for Residential and Light Commercial Construction provides authentic printreading experiences using contemporary prints and presents information applicable to the carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and general building trades. Single and multifamily dwellings as well as mixeduse and light commercial project plans are covered. This edition includes prints and related information on a newly constructed 19,000 sq ft multistory veterinary center. Speci? cations describing the building components and construction procedures are also included for two of the projects: the BrickVeneer Residence and the Wendys? Restaurant.Updated coverage on building codes, the CSI MasterFormat?, LEED? certi? cation, and green building technology complements the prints. A quantity takeoff chapter provides an introduction to the principles and techniques of printreading for quantity takeoff and can be used as a basis for a construction estimate.CONTENTS? Printreading? Construction Materials? Light Frame Construction? BrickVeneer Residence Plans? BrickVeneer Residence Speci? cations? Multifamily Dwellings Plans? Wendy?s? Restaurant Plans? Wendy?s? Restaurant Speci? cations? Veterinary Center Site, Building, and Structure? Veterinary Center Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing? Quantity Takeoff? Final Exam
