The Art of Reading Buildings
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Bulk pricing
- ISBN-13
- 9781593703424
- List price
- $53.99 / copy
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- Within 48 hours
- Subject
- Professional & Reference
- Min. order
- 1 copy (no minimum)
- Condition
- New · Grade A · Factory sealed
About this book
The Art of Reading Buildings, ISBN 9781593703424, trains firefighters and fire officers to read building construction cues before and during a fire so they can make faster, safer tactical calls. It connects construction type directly to fire behavior and collapse risk, covering how to spot concealed fire travel paths and anticipate structural failure under fire conditions. Fire academies, officer development programs, and department training libraries can stock this hardcover title in volume through BooksGoat.
Key Features
- Breaks down all major building construction types and how each behaves under fire
- Links construction features directly to fire spread patterns and collapse risk
- Uses extensive diagrams and photographs for fast visual recognition on scene
- Translates construction knowledge into concrete fireground tactical decisions
- Built for use in fire academy curricula, officer development, and command training
Specifications
- Format: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9781593703424
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