Residential Printreading

Residential Printreading covers common residential construction materials and techniques and relates this information to various residential prints. Both printreading and construction practices are presented in the sequence that occurs on a job site ― from property layout and excavation through finish installation. This edition provides glossary terms integrated throughout the textbook, information on green building and LEED, and online learner resources. CONTENTS • 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