Introduction to building

Osbourn, D.

Introduction to building - 3rd ed. - Harlow Pearson Education Limited 2002 - xi,304p. 25cm. - Mitchell's Building Series .

Aimed at students of construction and building related disciplines., provides an overview of the many and varied aspects of creating buildings. Among the topics covered are: the requirements of a building; appearance; durability; strength and stability; weather exclusion; sound control; building processes ; sanitation and drainage and construction methods. (Superseded by 2007 edition. ISBN: 0132325713)

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BUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MATERIALS
BUILDING PROCESS
BUILDING SECURITY
Block management
FIRE PROTECTION
SANITATION
DRAINAGE
SOUND CONTROL
LIGHTING
VENTILATION