Child`s play
Language: English Series: Building ; 256(20) 17 May 1991, 48-51(4)Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: Two examples from London are taken to illustrate an article on building to design s by Walter Segal . The structures are built around wooden frame s on stilts, thus obviating the need for expensive foundations and reducing construction costs by 40% or more. Simplicity of design, redundancy of `wet trades` and the use of standard materials are all features of the method.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS44496 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 47500-1001 |
Two examples from London are taken to illustrate an article on building to design s by Walter Segal . The structures are built around wooden frame s on stilts, thus obviating the need for expensive foundations and reducing construction costs by 40% or more. Simplicity of design, redundancy of `wet trades` and the use of standard materials are all features of the method.