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050			_aTH 145 .A45 1999
100			_aAllen, Edward. _eauthor
245		0	_aFundamentals of building construction : _bmaterials and methods / _cEdward Allen ; drawings by Joseph Iano
250			_aThird edition.
260			_aNew York : _bWiley, _cc1999
300			_ax, 852 pages : _billustrations ; _c29 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_a1. Making buildings -- 2. Foundations -- 3. Wood -- 4. Heavy timber frame construction -- 5. Wood light frame construction - 6. Exterior finishes for wood light frame construction -- 7. Interior finishes for wood light frame construction 209 -- 8. Brick masonry -- 9. Stone and concrete masonry -- 10. Masonry loadbearing wall construction -- 11. Steel frame construction -- 12. Light gauge steel frame construction -- 13. Concrete construction -- 14. Sitecast concrete framing systems -- 15. Precast concrete framing systems -- 16. Roofing -- 17. Glass and glazing -- 18. Windows and doors -- 19. Designing cladding -- 20. Cladding with masonry and concrete -- 21. Cladding with metal and glass -- 22. Selecting interior finishes -- 23. Interior walls and partitions -- 24. Finish ceilings and floors -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Index.
520			_aThis Third Edition of the classic Fundamentals of Building Construction offers a panoramic view of today's construction systems-from foundation to roof, exterior cladding to interior finishes. Every common system of construction is covered, including wood light frame construction, heavy timber, masonry, steel, sitecast concrete, and precast concrete. New chapters offer coverage of light gauge steel frame construction and detailed information on selecting windows and doors.
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