Construction Technology 2: Industrial and Commercial Building (3rd Edition) is an essential textbook for undergraduate students in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, and associated Built Environment courses. Designed to foster deep understanding, this textbook goes beyond merely providing information, offering comprehensive coverage of industrial and commercial building technology. It serves as both a continuation of Construction Technology 1: House Construction and a standalone resource.
Key Features:
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Comprehensive Coverage: Detailed content on industrial and commercial building technology
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Student-Friendly Format: Structured with case studies, photographs, and comparative studies to reinforce learning
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Incorporates Sustainability: New focus on sustainable construction practices throughout the text
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New Chapter on BIM: A dedicated section on Building Information Modelling (BIM), covering its growing role in construction
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Ideal for Various Courses: Perfect for Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Civil Engineering, and more
What’s New in This Edition:
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Thorough revision and update of content
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Enhanced focus on sustainable construction
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A new chapter on building services installations
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New insights into Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Ideal For:
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Undergraduate students in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, and Building Surveying
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HNC/D students in related Built Environment fields
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Civil Engineering and Land Management students requiring foundational knowledge of construction technologies
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Professionals seeking an updated, comprehensive guide to industrial and commercial building technology
Authors:
Mike Riley (Author), Alison Cotgrave (Author)
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