TY - BOOK AU - Huth,Mark W. TI - Residential construction academy: basic principles for construction SN - 9781305088627 (student edition : alk. paper) AV - TH146 .H88 2016 U1 - 690/H97 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Boston, MA : PB - Cengage Learning KW - Building KW - Textbooks N1 - Includes index; SECTION I: THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. 1. Organization of the Industry. 2. Working in the Industry. 3. Green Construction. SECTION II: SAFETY. 4. Jobsite Safety. 5. Safety with Ladders, Scaffolds, and Machines. SECTION III: CONSTRUCTION MATH. 6. Whole Numbers. 7. Decimals. 8. Fractions. 9. Linear Measure. 10. Percent (Percentage). 11. Area and Volume. 12. Right Angles. 13. Combined Operations. 14. Hand Tools-Selection, Use and Care. 15. Power Tools-Selection, Use, and Care. 16. Fasteners. 17. Rigging. SECTION V: PRINT READING. 18. Views. 19. Scales. 20. Alphabet of Lines. 21. Use of Symbols. 22. Plan Views. 23. Elevations. 24. Sections and Details. Appendix A. Appendix B. Glossary. Index; COECS N2 - Enables you to prepare for your career in the building trades . This full color book comes with industry standards and trends and helps you develop the basic skills you'll need for success in the field, such as work ethics, safety procedures, construction mathematics, communication, print reading, and common tools. ER -