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BRE Building Elements: foundations, basements and external works. Performance, diagnosis, maintenance, repair and the avoidance of defects

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: BRE Building ElementsPublication details: London CRC Ltd. 2002Description: vii,254p. ill. 30cmISBN:
  • 1860815405
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 624.15
Summary: Primarily about those parts of buildings in direct contact with the ground, including foundations and basements, and external works outside the building footprint but inside the site boundary. Includes information relating to wind and rainfall; various types of ground which might be encountered; characteristics of foundations which need to be used; structural and waterproofing aspects of basements; wastewater and surface water drains; supply of utilities; footpaths and access for vehicles; freestanding walls ; hard and soft landscaping.
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Book London Books F624.15 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30068895

Primarily about those parts of buildings in direct contact with the ground, including foundations and basements, and external works outside the building footprint but inside the site boundary. Includes information relating to wind and rainfall; various types of ground which might be encountered; characteristics of foundations which need to be used; structural and waterproofing aspects of basements; wastewater and surface water drains; supply of utilities; footpaths and access for vehicles; freestanding walls ; hard and soft landscaping.