Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone, Concrete, 10th Edition
Modern Masonry provides a thorough foundation in the methods of laying brick, block, stone, and concrete, and presents a broad understanding of materials and their properties. The textbook is organized into functional sections closely related to the needs of apprenticeship training programs, college programs, and other related instruction. Simply and clearly written, this text covers all the important aspects of the masonry trade. Over 75 step-by-step procedures for laying brick, block, stone, and concrete provide clear explanations of recommended techniques for a variety of masonry jobs. This new edition includes the newest materials and building techniques used in the industry, including insulated concrete wall forms, insulated blocks, brick veneer, and special masonry units. The text also encourages professionalism in the field, including work habits, safety habits, continuing education, work ethic, teamwork, and leadership, to prepare students for successful and rewarding masonry careers. Digital users have access to the eBook, online Lab Workbook content, Virtual Toolbox, Understanding Measurement Tools videos, and interactive activities.
- The content aligns with the Home Builders Institute credentialing and certification standards.
- Special features throughout the text include Safety Notes, Code Notes, Procedures, Trade Tips, Workplace Skills, and Green Notes.
- The Lab Workbook combines review questions and hands-on lab activities to reinforce the textbook content and provide an opportunity for students to apply their knowledge.
Publisher : Goodheart-Willcox; Tenth Edition, Revised, Textbook (October 2, 2024)
Language : English
Hardcover : 538 pages
ISBN-13 : 9798891188174
Grade level : 9 and up
Price | $168.95 |
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Description | Modern Masonry provides a thorough foundation in the methods of laying brick, block, stone, and concrete, and presents a broad understanding of materials and their properties. The textbook is organized into functional sections closely related to the needs of apprenticeship training programs, college programs, and other related instruction. Simply and clearly written, this text covers all the important aspects of the masonry trade. Over 75 step-by-step procedures for laying brick, block, stone, and concrete provide clear explanations of recommended techniques for a variety of masonry jobs. This new edition includes the newest materials and building techniques used in the industry, including insulated concrete wall forms, insulated blocks, brick veneer, and special masonry units. The text also encourages professionalism in the field, including work habits, safety habits, continuing education, work ethic, teamwork, and leadership, to prepare students for successful and rewarding masonry careers. Digital users have access to the eBook, online Lab Workbook content, Virtual Toolbox, Understanding Measurement Tools videos, and interactive activities.
Publisher : Goodheart-Willcox; Tenth Edition, Revised, Textbook (October 2, 2024) Language : English Hardcover : 538 pages ISBN-13 : 9798891188174 Grade level : 9 and up |