Building Construction
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Carpentry & Building Construction, Student Edition, 2016 1st Edition
$116.99Add to cartThis newly revised edition includes content from McGraw-Hill Construction, where the professionals stay informed on the latest industry developments.
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The Contractor’s Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition
$120.99Add to cartThe Contractor’s Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition is a comprehensive and authoritative resource jointly published by the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC). It’s designed to serve contractors, engineers, specifiers, and other professionals involved in concrete construction.
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Gypsum Construction Handbook 7th Edition
$54.99Add to cartThe Gypsum Construction Handbook has been the best reference for gypsum products and systems in the building industry. Throughout the years it has evolved and changed as the building industry itself has evolved and changed.
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Technical Digest 9: Handling and Erection of Steel Joist and Joist Girders – Paperback
$53.99Add to cartTechnical Digest 9 by the Steel Joist Institute offers a comprehensive guide to the safe handling and erection of steel joists and joist girders in the field. Its primary goal is to ensure these components are installed without damage and with maximum safety for erectors.
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Green Building Fundamentals 2nd Edition
$108.99Add to cartGreen Building Fundamentals, 2nd Edition by Mike Montoya provides an introductory yet practical overview of sustainable construction and design principles, focusing on how buildings can reduce environmental impact while improving efficiency and occupant well-being. The book explains core concepts such as sustainability in the construction industry, the “triple bottom line” (environmental, economic, and social considerations), and strategies for improving site development, water conservation, energy efficiency, material selection, and indoor environmental quality. It also explores the costs and long-term benefits of green building practices and introduces renewable energy systems and on-site power generation. A significant portion of the text is devoted to the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Green Building Rating System, providing guidance for understanding certification standards and preparing for the LEED Green Associate exam. Overall, the book serves as both a foundational learning resource and a practical guide for implementing sustainable building practices in real-world projects.
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Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida 11th Edition
$117.99Add to cartThe 11th Edition of Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida focuses on sustainability, efficiency, and innovation in Florida’s construction industry. Effective July 1, 2024, this edition introduces updated standards for building designs, materials, and construction methods to enhance energy efficiency.
Key topics covered include:
- Siting and Passive Design Features to optimize energy use.
- Air Leakage and Insulation Techniques for better thermal performance.
- Windows, Doors, and HVAC Systems tailored for Florida’s climate.
- Water Heating, Appliances, and Lighting to reduce energy consumption.
Additionally, the edition includes licensing updates for contractors, ensuring they meet revised energy efficiency standards. The book is a collaborative effort by the University of Florida, the Program for Resource Efficient Communities, and other institutions
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Virginia Residential Building Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$981.92Add to cartOur complete package includes all references used to study for the exam, pre-printed tabs for only those references allowed to be brought into the exam center, and 365 days access to our online exam prep course. The highlighting guides and quizzes are designed to familiarize students with testing materials. We do not provide students with exact test questions, as the state does not release this information. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
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West Virginia Multi-Family Contractor Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$982.95Add to cartOur complete package includes all references used to study for the exam, pre-printed tabs for only those references allowed to be brought into the exam center, and 365 days access to our online exam prep course. The highlighting guides and quizzes are designed to familiarize students with testing materials. We do not provide students with exact test questions, as the state does not release this information. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
