8 Print Reading for Construction
Unit 15
Electrical Prints
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243
Electrical Terminology
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243
Ground Fault Circuit
Interrupters
..........................
244
Electrical Symbols
....................
244
Electrical Prints
..........................
244
Electrical Circuits
......................
250
Low-Voltage Systems
..............
253
Electrical Codes
.........................
253
Types and Sizes of
Conductors...........................
253
Conduit
..........................................
254
Activity 15-1: Electrical Plans
for a Residential Building
Project
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256
Activity 15-2: Electrical Plans for
a Commercial Building
Project
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258
Unit 16
Welding Prints
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259
Welding Symbols
.......................
259
Activity 16-1: Commercial Welding
Prints
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265
Section 5
Estimating
Unit 17
Estimating Construction
Costs
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267
Building Costs.............................
267
Overhead and Profi t
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269
Estimating Methods
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269
Activity 17-1: Estimating
Construction Costs
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274
Section 6
Advanced Printing Projects
Advanced Project A—
Mercedes Pointe
Residence
...............................
288
Advanced Project B—The
North House
Residence
...............................
297
Advanced Project C—Offi ce
and Warehouse
.................307
Advanced Project D—Offi ce
Building
....................................317
Section 7
Reference Section
Abbreviations, Symbols, and
Tables
........................................327
CSI MasterFormat
Divisions
..................................343
Glossary...........................................344
Index
...................................................355