Isbn: 9798189461668 - foundations & concrete work manual: a step-by-step guide to site assessment, concrete specification, and structural repair (4 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This book ''Foundations & Concrete Work Manual'' is your complete, practical guide to understanding, designing, specifying, forming, placing, curing, and repairing the concrete foundations and site structures of modern buildings - explained in plain language, supported by worked calculations and code citations, and current to the standards and materials defining construction practice right now.This book was written for you if you are: A residential concrete contractor who wants to understand why the standards require what they require - not just what the table saysA foundation superintendent coordinating complex pours on challenging sites in hot sun, freezing cold, or expansive clayA building inspector who needs a reliable desk reference for cover, spacing, compressive strength, and drainage requirementsA construction student building the technical foundation for a career in concrete, structural, or site workA general contractor who needs fluency in foundation coordination - soils, waterproofing, anchorage, and energy code - on every projectA residential designer or architect who specifies foundations and needs current code confidenceA foundation repair professional diagnosing settlement, bowing walls, and water entry in the existing building stockInside, You Will Learn How to: Read a site, classify a soil, and match the right foundation system to the conditions beneath it - before a single stake is drivenSpecify concrete correctly using ACI 318 exposure classes - the F, S, W, and C requirements that determine what you actually order, not just "4,000 psi"Navigate the Type IL cement transition - why your batch ticket now says Type IL, what it means for your finishing window, and how the reduced bleed water changes every slab pourComply with ACI 323-24, the first low-carbon concrete code in American history - how to read an EPD, set a GWP budget, and document Buy Clean complianceEngineer formwork that will not blow out - calculate lateral form pressure using the ACI 347 method for the actual temperature, rate, and mix chemistry of every pourPlace reinforcement exactly where the engineer put it - cover, chairs, development lengths, lap splices, and the corner detail that prevents the most common foundation crackCure concrete to the strength the design assumed - why curing is not the same as drying, and what ACI 308 requires for each mix type and exposure conditionSize, sequence, and sawcut control joints - the timing window that must not be missed, the depth of cut that must be achieved, and the consequences of getting both wrongWaterproof, drain, air-seal, and insulate below-grade assemblies - the complete system that passes the 2024 IECC blower door test, controls radon, and survives the water tableBonus Field Companion - Your On-Site Toolkit: Estimating and Procurement GuideInspector's ChecklistsField Reference TablesTroubleshooting DirectoryThis is not a collection of disconnected magazine articles reorganized by theme. Every chapter builds on the last the way real buildings are constructed - from site assessment through soil classification, footing design, wall systems, slab configurations, placement and finishing, curing and jointing, moisture management, and structural repair.You will specify more confidently, build more correctly, document more thoroughly, and understand foundations as complete engineering systems - not just dimensions on a footing plan.If you are ready to master foundation and concrete work with the technical depth and current code accuracy the profession now demands, this is your esse Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

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