Building Glossary; Author: Mcdonald, Roxanna; Paperback

Author: Mcdonald, Roxanna
Paperback; Line Illustrations
205 pages
Published: December 1998
Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN: 0750636432

The Illustrated Building Glossary provides the professional user--architect, engineer, builder--with handy visual reference. Compiled from the author's own drawings and diagrams, each labeled in detail with specific technical terms, the guide follows the basic make-up of a building and its elements, to demonstrate basic technical terms as used in the construction industry. Illustrations throughout.Highly illustrated and comprehensive. Essential working tool for students and a useful reference for the experienced practitioner. Highly illustrated and comprehensive. Essential working tool for students and a useful reference for the experienced practitioner.Intended for students and professional architects, this reference presents diagrams that show in a simple way the make up of a building and all the component parts and demonstrate technical terms used in the construction industry.