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Construction materials, methods, and techniques : building for a sustainable future
Fifth edition.
Kultermann, Eva, author.
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Cengage, |
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[2022] |
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xxiv, 888 pages : |
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9780357513835 |
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1 copy available at Northwestern Polytechnic - Fairview Learning Commons.
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.:Place Hold
Construction materials, methods, and techniques : building for a sustainable future
Fifth edition.
Kultermann, Eva, author.
.:Place Hold
Construction materials, methods, and techniques : building for a sustainable future
Fifth edition.
Kultermann, Eva, author.
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Kultermann, Eva, author.
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Title:
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Construction materials, methods, and techniques : building for a sustainable future/ Eva Kultermann, William P. Spence.
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Edition:
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Fifth edition.
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Publication:
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Boston, MA: Cengage, [2022]
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Physical description:
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xxiv, 888 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
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text txt
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unmediated n
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volume nc
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Subject term:
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Building.
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Subject term:
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Building materials.
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Subject term:
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Sustainable construction.
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General Note:
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Previous edition: Australia: Cengage Learning, 2017.
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents:
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Part I: Introduction -- Part II: Site construction and earthwork -- Part III: Concrete and masonry -- Part IV: Metals, wood and plastics -- Part V: Thermal and moisture / openings / finishes -- Part VI: Specialties, equipment and furnishings -- Part VII: Special construction and conveying systems
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Summary:
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"This comprehensive text provides a thorough overview of sustainable methods for site, residential and commercial building construction, covering both traditional and contemporary materials, current industry standards and new and emerging technologies. Organized according to the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) MasterFormat® standards, the text follows a logical structure that charts the sequence of construction step-by-step from project inception to completion. Readers will find ample, up-to-date information on the latest industry advances and best practices, as well as relevant building codes, all within a dynamic, reader-friendly new design. A wealth of instructor resources make it easier to help your students gain a clear understanding of today's construction materials, methods and techniques, providing a critical foundation for career success."--
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Added Entry-Personal:
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Spence, William P. (William Perkins), 1925-2016, author.
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ISBN:
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9780357513835 (hardcover)
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ISBN:
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0357513835 (hardcover)
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10494559
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