Plan Reading and Material Takeoff: Builder's Essentials

by Wayne J. Delpico and Wayne J. Del Pico

Book Overview

A Complete Resource for Residential and Light Commercial Contractors -- based on the latest construction materials and methods. Learn how to: read and interpret building plans create an accurate takeoff, using a complete set of working drawings. Each chapter covers a major construction division, such as concrete, masonry and carpentry -- and uses plans, details and tables to illustrate plan reading and takeoff procedures. A checklist for each material...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0876293488
• ISBN13: 9780876293485
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Rsmeans
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 2.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.4" x 10.9"

Customer Reviews

Majellan Max

Excellent book for beginners in construction management; it has all the informations well outlined; excellent reference book for construction managers and superintendents. if you are a civil engineer or a project manager in the building construction industry, you need this book in your shelf.

great help

i did not know anything about building materials before and now i am an expert (well almost)