Timber building in Britain
Brunskill, R.
Timber building in Britain - 2nd ed. - London Cassell 1994 - 255p. ill. 25cm.
The second edition of this illustrated text on timber building is divided into four sections. Part one looks at the construction of timber buildings and roofs, in particular cruck construction, box-frame, post-and-truss assembling, the use of timber in partitions and floors and timber decoration. Part two comprises an illustrated glossary of terms and techniques; part three provides a chronological survey of timber buildings; and part four deals with regional variations in timber building. Bibliography.
030436665X
TIMBER FRAME BUILDINGS
ROOF CONSTRUCTION
TERMINOLOGY
HISTORIC BUILDINGS
TIMBER FRAME CONSTRUCTION
694.01
Timber building in Britain - 2nd ed. - London Cassell 1994 - 255p. ill. 25cm.
The second edition of this illustrated text on timber building is divided into four sections. Part one looks at the construction of timber buildings and roofs, in particular cruck construction, box-frame, post-and-truss assembling, the use of timber in partitions and floors and timber decoration. Part two comprises an illustrated glossary of terms and techniques; part three provides a chronological survey of timber buildings; and part four deals with regional variations in timber building. Bibliography.
030436665X
TIMBER FRAME BUILDINGS
ROOF CONSTRUCTION
TERMINOLOGY
HISTORIC BUILDINGS
TIMBER FRAME CONSTRUCTION
694.01