Residential Printreading
Learn Print Reading
for Residential Blueprints, Residential
Construction Materials and Techniques
By Leonard P. Toenjes
- 3rd Edition
Residential Printreading covers
common residential construction materials and techniques and relates
this information to various residential prints using a fundamental
approach. Print reading and construction practices are presented in
the sequence that occurs on an actual job site - from property
layout and excavation through finish installation.
Residential Print
Reading Includes:
- Math applications integrated throughout the
text
- Factoids and photographs enhance topics
- Separate Prints Folder allows easy access
and storage of prints
- Comprehensive appendix and glossary provide
an abundance of reference material related to residential
construction.
All types of drawings included in a set of
residential prints are thoroughly discussed and illustrated to help
the learner interpret prints and visualize a completed structure.
Five sets of plans included in the Prints Folder provide authentic
printreading experiences. The prints include drawings and related
construction documents for a contemporary one-story house, a
two-story tract house, a one-story ranch house, a large colonial
house, and a contemporary multistory house.
Contents include:
- Residential Prints
- Types of Residential Construction
- Dimensioning
- Drawing Representation Methods
- Print Components
- Plot Plans
- Foundation Plans
- Elevations
- Floor Plans
- Sections and Details
- Specifications
- Relating Print Components
- Printreading Exercises
- Printreading Final Exam
- Appendix
- Glossary
- Index
Contains five sets of
residential prints including:
1. Garnett
2. Albers
3. Grotpeter
4. Jones Mayer
5. Brazley
356 pages, 224 illustrations, soft
cover.
ISBN: 0826904661
ISBN-13: 978-0826904669
Published: January 2005
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