Construction and Building Technology

Name: Construction and Building Technology
Price: 84.28 USD
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ISBN: 9781605258102

ISBN-10: 1605258105

ISBN-13: 9781605258102

Edition: 2013

Authors: E. Keith Blankenbaker

List price: $133.28

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Construction and Building Technologyintroduces students to construction processes and procedures. Students will learn about construction technology, construction materials and management, and project design. They will study building foundations, subsystems, and structures, and learn how these systems are maintained, repaired, or altered. Chapters on commercial, industrial, and engineered construction processes and procedures are also included.The book is correlated to theStandards for Technological Literacyand includes the following chapter features:· Career Connections—address careers related to the chapter material.· STEM Connections and Curricular Connections—relate chapter content to…

Book details

List price: $133.28
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox Publisher
Publication date: 4/17/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 656
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.87" long x 0.77" tall
Weight: 3.916
Language: English




What is Construction Technology?



Planning for and Controlling Construction



Construction Safety



The Construction Process



Construction Tools and Equipment



Concrete



Metals



Wood and Wood Products



Masonry, Glass, and Plastics



Architectural Design



Construction Engineering



Construction Documentation



Project Management



Construction Estimating and Bidding



Construction Scheduling



Site Preparation



Earthwork



Foundations



Floors



Walls



Roof and Ceiling Framing



Enclosing the Structure



Plumbing



Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems



Electrical Power Systems



Communication Systems



Insulating Structures



Finishing the Building



Landscaping



Final Inspection, Contract Closing and Project Transfer



Project Operation, Maintenance, and Repair



Remodeling Buildings



Dam Construction



Bridge Construction



Road Construction



Skyscraper Construction



Pipeline Construction



Careers in Construction



Construction in the Future