Forver three decades, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever-providing the latest information in Francis D.K. Chings signature style. Its rich and comprehensive approach clearly presents all of the basic concepts underlying building construction. New to this edition are digital enhancements delivered as an online companion to the print edition and embedded in several e-book editions. Featured is a 3D model how building components come together in a final project. Illustrated throughout with clear and accurate drawings that present the state of the art in construction processes and materials Updated and revised to include the latest knowledge on sustainability, incorporation of building systems, and use of new materials. New coverage of Smart Facades, daylighting, photovoltaics and newest lighting technology. Archetypal drawings offer clear inspiration for designers and drafters. Reflects the?012 International Building Codesnd 2012 LEED system. This new edition of Building Construction Illustrated remains as relevant as ever, with the most current knowledge presented in a rich and comprehensive manner that does not disappoint.
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