Sketchup for Builders: A Comprehensive Guide for Creating 3D Building Models Using Sketchup

ISBN-13: 9781119484004 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 352 str.

John G. Brock

Spis treści

Foreword Duane Addy viiPart I: SketchUp Essentials 1Chapter 1: Introduction 3Who Should Read This Book? 4Why Should You Read This Book? 4What is in This Book? 4Chapter 2: SketchUp Resources 7SketchUp Free or SketchUp Pro? 7Layout 83D Warehouse 8Extension Warehouse 8Other Resources 9Chapter 3: SketchUp Basics 11The Interface 11Navigation 13Parallel Projection versus Perspective 14Scenes 15Layers 15Measurements Box 16Basic Tools 16Chapter 4: Model Your First Object 21Chapter 5: Groups and Components 26Groups versus Components 26Chapter 6: Extensions (Plugins) 29Relevant Developers 30Chapter 7: Importing Construction Drawings 31Workflow 33Chapter 8: File Management 36Layer Management 37Templates 38Part II: Phases of Construction 39Chapter 9: Existing Site Models 41Creating the Existing Site Model 44Geolocation 49Chapter 10: Foundations 53Monolithic Slab-on-Grade 53Crawl Space 61Basement 78Controlling Costs 100Chapter 11: Wall Framing 101Chapter 12: Floor Systems 112Wood-Framed Floor Systems 112Case Study 135Chapter 13: Roof Systems 137Roof Plan(e)s 137Conventional Roof Framing 148Roof Trusses 159Sub-Fascia 160Roof Sheathing 162Case Study 165Chapter 14: Exterior Finishes 169Windows and Exterior Doors 169Chapter 15: Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Rough-Ins 207Plumbing Rough-In 207HVAC Rough-In 208Electrical Rough-In 209Chapter 16: Interior Finishes 212Insulation 212Drywall 214Floor Coverings 219Kitchens 238Bathrooms 244Chapter 17: Final Grading and Landscaping 252Hardscapes 253Proposed Site Model 258Excavation 262Part III: Quantity Takeoffs and Estimating 273Chapter 18: Attributes 275Length 276Area 279Volume 282Weight 285Chapter 19: Estimator for SketchUp 286Multitiered Cost Code System 290Takeoff Methods 290Foundations 291Wall Framing 294Floor Systems 295Roof Systems 295Exterior Finishes 296Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) 297Interior Finishes 297Landscaping and Site Work 299Part IV: Construction Documents 301Chapter 20: Introduction to Layout 303What Does Layout Do? 303What Would I Use Layout For? 304Model Space and Paper Space 304Part V: Renderings, Animations, and Virtual Tours 311Chapter 21: Renderings 313Thea Render 316V-Ray for SketchUp 317Lumion 317Chapter 22: Animations 323Chapter 23: Virtual Tours 325Chapter 24: Virtual Reality versus Augmented Reality 328What is the Difference Between VR and AR? 328Enscape 329Index 333

O autorze

JOHN G. BROCK is the founder of Brockworks, Inc., a premier designer and builder of unique custom homes. He holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech and has over 30 years of experience in the building industry. John speaks and presents at numerous trade shows, including NAHB's International Builders Show, the AIA's National Convention, and SketchUp's 3D Basecamp.