Book Details:
• Author: Neelam Sharma
• Publisher: S.K. Kataria & Sons
• Edition: Reprint 2013
• Language: English
• Number of Pages: 300
• Binding: Paperback
• Release Date: 01 January 2013
• ISBN: 9789350143360

Description:
This book is a comprehensive guide to building construction and planning, specially designed for civil engineering students, architecture learners, and construction professionals. Written by Neelam Sharma, the book explains the fundamental concepts and practical aspects of building construction in a clear and systematic manner.

The book covers important topics including foundations, walls, brick masonry, stone masonry, lintels and arches, doors and windows, damp proofing, waterproofing, floors, roofs, stairs, surface finishes, seismic planning of buildings, building planning, and anti-termite treatment methods. It also includes examination papers for academic preparation and practice.

With well-organized content and easy-to-understand explanations, this book serves as an excellent academic and reference resource for engineering studies, construction technology courses, university examinations, and competitive technical examinations related to civil engineering and building construction.