Fundamentals of residential construction
Language: eng. Publication details: New York Wiley 2002Description: x, 577p. ill 2002ISBN:- 0471386871
- RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION
- WOOD LIGHT FRAME CONSTRUCTION
- TIMBER FRAME CONSTRUCTION
- PANELISED CONSTRUCTION
- ARCHITECTURE
- BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING ELEMENTS-COMPLETE BUILDING ELEMENTS-WALLS
- MASONRY
- CONCRETE
- FRAMING
- ROOF
- ELECTRICAL WIRING
- PLUMBING
- HEATING
- COOLING
- THERMAL INSULATION
- FIREPLACES
- BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING ELEMENTS-COMPLETE BUILDING ELEMENTS-FOUNDATIONS
- BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING MATERIALS
- BUILT ENVIRONMENT
- 690.8
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | London Folio | F690.8 ALL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 30065668 |
An American text which offers a comprehensive presentation of today's residential construction systems, from foundation to roof and exterior finishes to interior details, including mechanical and electrical systems. Includes drawings and extensive photographic illustrations. Emphasises wood light frame construction, widely used in North America, but also covers industrialised systems of construction and alternative residential construction systems.