Carpentry & Building Construction, Student Text
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Average customer review:Product Description
Provides students with quality construction skills.
This comprehensive carpentry textbook focuses on residential construction that is also applicable for light commercial construction.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #42227 in Books
- Published on: 2003-01-03
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- 992 pages
Customer Reviews
A must read for construction people.
This is an excellent book that covers all aspects of building construction. The layout and content of the book are designed for easy reference and reading. A must for those who plan to take the Virginia Contractor's license exams.
Increase Their Knowledge Of Residential Construction And Develop Carpentry Skills
"..... this new edition presents information that has been updated, reorganized, and rewritten.
All photographs and drawings are new....."
"..... Those who carefully use this book to
INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOP CARPENTRY SKILLS
should be able to:
* Identify career opportunities in the building trades.
* Demonstrate competency in the use of the materials and tools used in building construction.
* Understand the building codes used in residential construction.
* Read the prints and technical materials used in residential construction.
* Demonstrate carpentry skills meeting or exceeding recognized standards....."
[from the book of the preface]
This is a great book.
This book has alot of details, pictures, diagrams, and charts and makes it very easy to read and understand for the newbie in construction. I highly recommend it.




