Commercial Drafting and Detailing 4th Edition – Alan Jefferis, Kenneth D. Smith

Master the art of commercial drafting and detailing with the comprehensive guide offered in the 4th edition of Commercial Drafting and Detailing by Alan Jefferis and Kenneth D. Smith. This indispensable resource is a must-have for students and professionals alike, providing an in-depth exploration of the essential principles and techniques used in creating precise and accurate drawings for commercial buildings.

This updated edition features a wealth of practical examples, detailed illustrations, and real-world case studies that illuminate the intricacies of commercial drafting. Learn how to effectively communicate design intent through detailed drawings, ensuring clarity and consistency throughout the construction process. The book covers a wide range of topics, including blueprint reading, drafting standards, and the application of various software tools relevant to the field.

Gain a solid understanding of architectural detailing, encompassing everything from structural elements and building systems to finishes and materials. Develop your skills in creating accurate and comprehensive construction documents that meet industry standards. Commercial Drafting and Detailing, 4th Edition serves as a valuable reference for years to come, providing a clear and concise approach to mastering this crucial aspect of commercial building design and construction.

The book’s clear explanations and practical exercises make complex concepts easily accessible, helping you build confidence and proficiency in your drafting skills. Whether you’re a student aiming to excel in your coursework or a practicing professional looking to enhance your expertise, this book is an invaluable asset for anyone involved in the commercial construction industry.

ISBN: 9781285097398