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The construction of houses [electronic resource] / Duncan Marshall, Derek Worthing.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Estates Gazette, 2006.Edition: 4th edDescription: 1 online resource (vii, 292 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780080937410:
  • 9780080937410 (electronic bk.)
  • 0080937411 (electronic bk.)
  • 9780728204867 (pbk.)
  • 072820486X (pbk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 690.8
Contents:
Foundations -- External loadbearing walls -- Ground floors -- Upper floors -- Roof structure -- Roof coverings -- Flat roofs -- Plastering -- Partitions -- External rendering -- Timber-framed housing -- Non-traditional housing -- Windows/doors/stairs -- Thermal insulation -- Cold water supply -- Hot water supply -- Space heating -- Drainage -- Electrical installations.
Summary: Aimed specifically at those students and practitioners who require a broad understanding of building construction as part of a wider sphere of professional activity. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of modern construction and services. In addition most chapters contain information on earlier construction techniques to reflect the age profile fo the UK housing stock. This fourth edition has a revised text and hundreds of revised graphics, new illustrations and photos, an additional chapter on concrete housing, and an eight page colour section showing.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 690.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 66577
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 690.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 66578
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 690.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 66579
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 690.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 66580
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 690.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 66581

CW416

Previous ed.: 2000.

Includes index.

CW407

Foundations -- External loadbearing walls -- Ground floors -- Upper floors -- Roof structure -- Roof coverings -- Flat roofs -- Plastering -- Partitions -- External rendering -- Timber-framed housing -- Non-traditional housing -- Windows/doors/stairs -- Thermal insulation -- Cold water supply -- Hot water supply -- Space heating -- Drainage -- Electrical installations.

Aimed specifically at those students and practitioners who require a broad understanding of building construction as part of a wider sphere of professional activity. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of modern construction and services. In addition most chapters contain information on earlier construction techniques to reflect the age profile fo the UK housing stock. This fourth edition has a revised text and hundreds of revised graphics, new illustrations and photos, an additional chapter on concrete housing, and an eight page colour section showing.

Description based on print version record.

35.99

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