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Pearson+ gives you access to much more than your eTextbook. Most titles also include audiobooks, study notes, flashcards and more to help you thrive in the classroom. For courses in commercial construction. A practical approach to modern construction Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction guides students in applying design theory to the construction process. Progressing from basic to advanced material, the text appears on the approved reference list for numerous states requiring contractors to pass licensing exams. Its flexible organization gives you the option of teaching each chapter on a standalone basis in a range of construction, architectural and engineering courses. The 10th Edition expands its discussion of practical applications in structural design projects. Hundreds of chapter-ending review questions reinforce concepts and help students prepare for licensing exams.