Construction Glossary Encyclopedic Reference and Manual |
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Author:
| Stein, J. Stewart |
Series title: | Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides |
ISBN: | 978-0-471-85736-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 1986 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Wiley-Interscience |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $59.95 |
Book Description:
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This reference will help you get through the maze of multiple meanings, historical references, recommendations, specification language, code interpretations, standard uses, manufacturer's recommended descriptions, and chemical analysis jargon unique to the construction industry. The information is based on the author's extensive practical experience and research and review of 300 building codes and several hundred U.S. Government Printing Office documents (including many national...
More DescriptionThis reference will help you get through the maze of multiple meanings, historical references, recommendations, specification language, code interpretations, standard uses, manufacturer's recommended descriptions, and chemical analysis jargon unique to the construction industry. The information is based on the author's extensive practical experience and research and review of 300 building codes and several hundred U.S. Government Printing Office documents (including many national organization publications). Also provides a completely new format that follows the 16 divisions of the CSI's MASTERFORMAT and the Uniform Construction Index's specifications format. Also included are two new informational divisions: Professional Services; and Construction, Technical, Scientific, and Related Data.