Cast in a new light

Osborne, J.

Cast in a new light - 1990 - New Builder (21) 15 February 1990, 34-44(7) .

Series of articles on cladding and fixings for concrete buildings. Precast concrete , cladding either of concrete or metal, overcoats, fixings and curtain walling are all discussed. The common thread of all the articles is the application of new techniques to remedy the problems of concrete aging and the poor design of tower blocks .


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HIGH RISE BUILDINGS
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