Encyclopedia of Building and Construction Terms

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Building and Construction Terms written by Hugh Brooks and published by Hba Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 2017-04-04 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your value in the construction industry will be measured by your understanding and use of its terminology. THIS UPDATED AND EXPANDED EDTION gives concise explanations of over 3,000 terms you will hear in meetings, read in reports, and discuss on the job site. A single source for terminology in all areas of construction technology, including related terms in engineering, mathematics, energy conservation, surveying, construction management and real estate. Includes an invaluable resource directory for trade and professional associations, governmental and regulatory agencies, and current building codes. A compendium of information for all involved in today's building and construction industry.