MORE Sticks and Bricks

Understand how a building is built, from the foundation to the roof. This updated guide to practical construction technology explains:Building materials and systemsConstruction means and methodsConstruction terminologyIncludes many photographs, drawings and figures - plus glossaries and bibliographies.MORE Sticks and Bricksbrings together in one volume the expertise of nationally recognized engineers, architects and contractors who explain in clear language their areas of building technology. No matter what your level of expertise, this guide pulls together the basics of constructing a building and presents it in a practical format.