![]() Archetypal drawings offer clear inspiration for designers and drafters. ![]() Updated and revised to include the latest knowledge on sustainability, incorporation of building systems, and use of new materials.Illustrated throughout with clear and accurate drawings that present the state of the art in construction processes and materials.Complete with more than 1,000 illustrations, the book moves through each of the key stages of the design process, from site selection to building components, mechanical systems, and finishes. Laying out the material and structural choices available, it provides a full under-standing of how these choices affect a building's form and dimensions. Its rich and comprehensive approach clearly presents all of the basic concepts underlying building construction and equips readers with useful guidelines for approaching virtually any new materials or techniques they may encounter. This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever-providing the latest information in Francis D.K. The classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with the most current informationįor nearly three decades, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. ![]()
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