Modern Residential Construction Practices 1st Edition

Modern Residential Construction Practices provides easy-to-read, comprehensive and highly illustrated coverage of residential building construction practices that conform to industry standards in the United States and Canada. Each chapter provides complete This 1st Edition covers the essential practices of modern residential construction in detail. It covers topics such as building codes, safety considerations, site selection, and material selection and construction techniques. It offers insight into the most up-to-date techniques to support successful completion of residential construction projects, helping to ensure adherence to building codes and safety standards. descriptions, real-world practices, realistic examples, three-dimensional (3D) illustrations, and related tests and problems. Chapters cover practices related to every construction phase including: planning, funding, permitting, codes, inspections, site planning, excavation, foundations and flatwork, f