MODERN RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES (HB 2017) Paperback

Modern Residential Construction Practices offers a clear, thorough, and extensively illustrated guide to residential building in the United States and Canada, adhering to current industry standards. Each chapter details every stage of construction, from initial planning and financing to final HVAC, electrical, and plumbing installations. You'll find complete descriptions, real-world examples, lifelike 3D illustrations, and related review questions and exercises. The book follows the natural progression of a construction project, making it easy to understand the entire process. Perfect for construction programs at the secondary and college levels, it's filled with helpful tools like material identification challenges, research assignments, informative summaries, key takeaways, a comprehensive glossary, and online resources for both students and instructors.