Concrete and Masonry Databook

It’s all here! The concrete and masonry information you need to work more efficiently, avoid costly problems and mistakes, minimize risk, reduce waste…and maximize profits! Successful project completion depends on information! Here’s your one-stop, reliable source for concise answers to all your questions about concrete and masonry. Industry experts Christine Beall and Rochelle Jaffe save you countless hours of searching through dozens of manuals or esoteric pamphlets and present the data in a quick-find, straightforward, heavily illustrated format. Beall and Jaffe know exactly what architects, engineers, and contractors need to know about concrete and masonry to get the job done right.Look to Concrete and Masonry Databook for fingertip access to valuable practice tools and job-simplifying material such as: more than 1000 tables, charts, graphs, and line drawings; guidance on thermal, fire, and weather resistance; current astm, aci, and tms standards; ubc, msjc, and ibc code requirements; essential concrete and masonry data; listings of industry standards.
Concrete and masonry databook provides thorough, detailed coverage of key topics, including: products and materials; mortar, grout, and concrete mixes; form work and reinforcements; site and landscape elements; wall and floor systems; and much more. Invaluable for those working in both the commercial and residential markets, here is the single definitive volume on concrete and masonry.