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100 1 _aParrett, Mike
245 0 0 _aMike Parrett's guide to building pathology
_bwalls
_h[video recording]
260 _aLondon
_bLimelite Media
_c2006
300 _a1 DVD (ca. 90 min.)
350 _a59.49
490 0 _aMike Parrett's Guide to Building Pathology
505 1 _aEarly walls - Wattle and Daub -- Classic 15th century timber framed construction -- Measuring moisture in old timber frame buildings -- Detecting insect infestation -- Solid masonry walls - importance of breathability -- Lime mortars -- Blocked cavity trays - extreme interior mould caused by blocked cavity wall -- Types of cavity ties and problems with them -- Geophysical surveys -- Why walls fail: vegetation, subsidence, heave, over-hydration -- High silica bricks -- Diagnosing damp walls: limitations of moisture meters, hydrosticks, salts test, calcium carbide test, chemical analysis -- Real causes of damp -- Damp sources - bridging the DPC -- Damp sources - gutters and downpipes -- Damp sources - hidden waterworks -- Monitoring condensation -- The EIFS system - interstitial condensation -- A new system for monitoring damp -- The problem with modern timber-framed building methods
520 _aThis DVD looks at the construction of various types of walls, with a strong emphasis on finding the correct causes of damp. Includes case studies.
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING ELEMENTS-COMPLETE BUILDING ELEMENTS-WALLS
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING PATHOLOGY
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999 _c104806
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