Swanston Street, Carlton, Victoria 3053, Australia, book "Construction Technology: An Illustrated Introduction by Eric Fleming "
"Construction Technology: An Illustrated Introduction" by Eric Fleming is a beginner-friendly guide that explains the principles and methods used in modern building construction. With clear illustrations and straightforward language, the book helps readers understand the materials, techniques, and stages involved in the construction process, making it ideal for students and newcomers to the field.
Key Features:
1. Visual Learning Approach: The
book uses numerous diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step visuals to enhance
understanding. These illustrations clarify complex processes such as
foundations, structural systems, and finishes.
2. Comprehensive Coverage: It
covers a wide range of construction elements, including site preparation,
substructure and superstructure, building materials, insulation, damp-proofing,
and building services.
3. Updated Techniques: Reflects
current practices and standards in UK construction, making it useful for
understanding modern methods and materials.
4. Accessible Language: Uses
simple and non-technical language, making it suitable for beginners or those
with no prior construction background.
· Target Audience:
- First-year construction or built environment students
- Trainees in vocational construction courses
- Anyone interested in how buildings are constructed
Why It’s Useful:
- Helps
build a strong foundation in construction concepts
- Supports
academic coursework and practical learning
- Ideal companion for site visits and design projects
