Building Layout

by W. P. Jackson

Overview

Shows how to use a transit to locate a building correctly on the lot, plan proper grades with minimum excavation, find utility lines and easements, establish correct elevations, lay out accurate foundations, and set correct floor heights. Explains how to plan sewer connections, level a foundation that's out of level, use a story pole and batterboards, work on steep sites, and minimize excavation costs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780910460699
Publisher:	Craftsman Book Company
Publication date:	12/28/1987
Pages:	232
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.60(d)