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Building construction handbook

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: Oxford Butterworth Heinemann 2004Edition: 5th edDescription: 721p. 24cmISBN:
  • 0750661968
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 690
Summary: An essential text for all building construction students. Illustrates through clear diagrams and concise explanations, various construction elements. The text has been revised and updated to take into account changes to the Building Regulations, including: Part A - structure; Part C - site preparation and resistance to moisture; Part E - resistance to the passage of sound; Part L - conservation of fuel and power; and Part M - access to and use of buildings. This edition also addresses the new governmental requirements for property sellers' information packs, including property condition surveys, structural defects and remedial measures.Summary: Superceded by sixth edition.

An essential text for all building construction students. Illustrates through clear diagrams and concise explanations, various construction elements. The text has been revised and updated to take into account changes to the Building Regulations, including: Part A - structure; Part C - site preparation and resistance to moisture; Part E - resistance to the passage of sound; Part L - conservation of fuel and power; and Part M - access to and use of buildings. This edition also addresses the new governmental requirements for property sellers' information packs, including property condition surveys, structural defects and remedial measures.

Superceded by sixth edition.