Investigating hazardous and deleterious building materials /
Rushton, Trevor.
Investigating hazardous and deleterious building materials / Trevor Rushton. - Coventry : RICS Books, c2006. - xii, 218 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm. ; pbk.
CW408 CW418 CW448 CW438
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[Part 1: Hazardous materials] -- Asbestos -- CFCs -- Crystalline Silica -- Formaldehyde -- Lead -- Man made mineral fibres -- Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) -- Vermiculite -- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) -- Wood preservatives. [Part 2: Deleterious materials] Brick slips and brick panels -- Calcium Chlorides -- Calcium silicate brickwork -- Cem-fil -- High alumina cement (HAC) concrete -- Mundic -- Sea dredged aggregates -- Wood wool slabs or wood wool cement boards. [Part 3: Problematic materials] Cement fibre slates -- Composite panels -- Galvanised steel wall tiles -- Hollow clay pot floors -- Nickel sulphides -- RAAC planks -- Tesserae -- Thin stone panels. [Part 4: Other materials] Hair plaster -- Masonry and steel - Coke breeze and filler joist construction -- Masonry and steel - Regent St disease.
9781842192914 1842192914 (pbk.) 9781842192917 (pbk.)
Building materials--Safety measures.
Hazardous substances.
691
Investigating hazardous and deleterious building materials / Trevor Rushton. - Coventry : RICS Books, c2006. - xii, 218 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm. ; pbk.
CW408 CW418 CW448 CW438
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[Part 1: Hazardous materials] -- Asbestos -- CFCs -- Crystalline Silica -- Formaldehyde -- Lead -- Man made mineral fibres -- Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) -- Vermiculite -- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) -- Wood preservatives. [Part 2: Deleterious materials] Brick slips and brick panels -- Calcium Chlorides -- Calcium silicate brickwork -- Cem-fil -- High alumina cement (HAC) concrete -- Mundic -- Sea dredged aggregates -- Wood wool slabs or wood wool cement boards. [Part 3: Problematic materials] Cement fibre slates -- Composite panels -- Galvanised steel wall tiles -- Hollow clay pot floors -- Nickel sulphides -- RAAC planks -- Tesserae -- Thin stone panels. [Part 4: Other materials] Hair plaster -- Masonry and steel - Coke breeze and filler joist construction -- Masonry and steel - Regent St disease.
9781842192914 1842192914 (pbk.) 9781842192917 (pbk.)
Building materials--Safety measures.
Hazardous substances.
691