Building Construction

Building Construction, In SI Units
By N.L. Arora & B.R. Gupta

Building Construction (In SI Units) by N.L. Arora and B.R. Gupta is designed to enable students to have a sound knowledge of the subject, covering building construction principles specifically for Diploma in Civil Engineering, Degree in Electrical & Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, and I.T.I. students. Presented in SI units throughout, the book offers a clear, structured approach to understanding building materials, construction methods, and structural elements.

Topics commonly covered include:

• Building materials (bricks, stones, timber, cement, concrete)
• Foundations and their types
• Walls, arches, and cavity walls
• Doors, windows, and glazing
• Stairs and floors
• Roofs and roof coverings
• Damp prevention and fire-resistive construction
• Plastering, painting, and decoration
• Building services and finishing works

Key features:

• Presented in SI units for consistency with modern engineering standards
• Structured specifically for diploma-level civil, electrical, mechanical, and architectural engineering curricula
• Clear explanations suited to I.T.I. and diploma students building foundational construction knowledge
• Covers both structural elements and finishing aspects of building construction
• Part of the well-regarded Tech India Publication Series
• Widely used textbook across polytechnic and diploma engineering programs

Perfect for:

• Diploma in Civil Engineering students
• Degree students in Electrical & Mechanical Engineering studying construction basics
• Architectural Engineering students
• I.T.I. students in construction-related trades
• Faculty teaching building construction and materials courses

Available at Prince Book Depot. Cash on Delivery available. Nationwide delivery across Pakistan.