Building Construction Technology: Reference

Get the confidence and know-how you need to deliver more accurate cost estimates and improve profitability. The 73rd edition of this bestselling cost guide has been updated and expanded to provide you with the information you need to estimate projects, planning & budgeting.
Available at RRC, RVS

This is a reference book setting forth detailed procedures and cost guidelines for those engaged in estimating building trades. (available at RVS, with the most recent older edition available as a circulating book)

Updated and expanded, this Fourth Edition of the most trusted reference in architecture offers the most comprehensive coverage of architectural and construction terms available. Prepared by a renowned architectural editor in association with expert contributors and incorporating the work of many standards groups, the book presents clear, concise definitions of terms in nearly 80 working areas.

The residential construction market may have its ups and downs, but the need to keep your construction knowledge current never lets up. This edition was expertly redesigned to include new material on current technology specific to residential projects for anyone designing, constructing, or modifying a residence.
Available at RGC, RRC

Available at RGC, RRC, RVS