BUILDERS' QUANTITIES
Reading edition
BY
HORACE M. LEWIS
Associate Institution of Municipal and County Engineers Member of Royal Sanitary Institute Lecturer on Builders' Quantities, Poole School of Technology
CONTENTS
General Introduction—How to Measure Areas, with worked Examples—Methods of Measurement: Excavator—Sewers and House Drains—Bricklayer—Reinforced Concrete—Mason—Slater—Slate Mason—Tiler—Stone, Tiling and Slating—Plasterer—Carpenter—Joiner and Ironmonger—Smith and Founder—Hot Water System—- Lighting-Bells—Plumber—Painter, Glazier and Paperhanger—Examples of Billing.
With 6 Illustrations and 54 pages of Text
This work is intended to give an elementary knowledge of the subject of Builders' Quantities, and to meet the want for a cheap yet reliable handbook, within the reach of every building student and all engaged in the Building Trade. With this work any one connected with the Trade can measure up efficiently according to the customary methods of measurement, in the "London Standard."