Construction Print Reading for the 21st Century CD-ROM
Teaches a New Category System That Provides a Unique Ability to Toggle Between Construction Print Categories, Such as Architectural, Structural, Civil, Electrical, etc

By Joe Dusek - First Edition

This Blue Print Reading CD-ROM product marks a radical departure from traditional teaching tools by allowing users to customize their learning to meet their specific needs.

With a never-before-used category system, Construction Print Reading for the 21st Century provides the ability to “toggle” between construction print categories, such as architectural, structural, civil, electrical, etc., and the associated print types, including plan views, details, elevations, sections, etc. Users can then concentrate on discipline-specific information. Practical and easy-to-follow, this innovative tool presents an entirely new approach to construction print reading.

Features:

• offers users the ability to hone in on a specific topic, such as mechanical details or architectural elevations and tailor their learning accordingly
• provides quick access to construction print categories and print types, and the ability to "toggle" between the two
• accessible via PDA, laptop, or workstation with content and layout appropriate for all three
• the ability to get discipline-specific information makes this product ideal for anyone studying construction blue print reading, including estimators, architects, carpenters, electricians, masons, HVAC technicians, plumbers, and more

CD-ROM Contents:

Section 1, General Information

Chapter 1. Avoid the “Hurry up and do it.” Syndrome
Chapter 2. Getting Started - An Abridged Overview

Section 2, Specifics

Chapter 3. Plans
Chapter 4. Sections
Chapter 5. Details
Chapter 6. Legends & Symbols
Chapter 7. Understanding Notes
Chapter 8. Putting Together Shop Drawings
Chapter 9. Materials and Product
Chapter 10. The Dictionary

Section 3, Conclusion

Chapter 11. Don’t Forget the Specifications
Chapter 12. Most Common Mistakes

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