The book includes detailed chapters on "Low-Cost Housing," "Disaster Resistant Construction" (earthquake and flood-prone areas), and traditional techniques like "Rat-Trap Bond" and "Filler Slabs" that are unique to the Indian context.
I recently had the opportunity to go through "Building Construction" by Sushil Kumar, and I must say it's a thorough and well-structured resource for anyone interested in the field of building construction. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of building planning and design to the more technical aspects of construction materials, methods, and techniques. Building Construction By Sushil Kumar.pdf
Free PDF versions circulating on websites like , Library Genesis , or Telegram channels often have several drawbacks: The book includes detailed chapters on "Low-Cost Housing,"
First published in 1959 and now in its , the book has been meticulously updated to reflect modern building regulations and technological advancements. It is primarily known for its extensive use of detailed drawings , which serve as the primary communication tool between designers and contractors. BUILDING CONSTRUCTION ED. 1ST : KUMAR, SUSHIL Free PDF versions circulating on websites like ,