Publisher's Synopsis
Architectural Drawing For The Building Trades by Joseph E. Kenney is a comprehensive guide to architectural drawing techniques for professionals in the building trades. The book covers everything from basic drafting skills to advanced design concepts, making it an essential resource for architects, engineers, contractors, and builders.The book begins with an introduction to the tools and materials used in architectural drawing, including pencils, drafting boards, and computer-aided design software. It then covers the fundamentals of drafting, including line types, scales, and projections.The next section of the book focuses on architectural design, including floor plans, elevations, and sections. The author provides detailed instructions and examples for creating these types of drawings, as well as tips for creating accurate and professional-looking designs.The book also covers more advanced topics such as building codes, construction details, and 3D modeling. The author provides step-by-step instructions for creating complex drawings and models, making it easy for readers to apply these techniques to their own projects.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of accuracy and attention to detail in architectural drawing. He also provides practical advice for working with clients, contractors, and other professionals in the building trades.Overall, Architectural Drawing For The Building Trades is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the design and construction of buildings. Its clear explanations and detailed examples make it an excellent reference for both beginners and experienced professionals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
