Construction technology. 1, House construction / Mike Riley and Alison Cotgrave.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Palgrave, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xv, 373 pages : illustrations, plans ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1352001896
- 9781352001891
- House construction [Portion of title]
- 690.80941 23
- TH4811 .R55 2018
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 690.80941 RIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Long Overdue (Lost) Issued | 21/10/2023 | A533845B |
Includes index.
Part 1. Introduction to house construction -- 1. Functions of buildings -- 2. Preparing to build -- 3. The building process -- Part 2. Building substructure -- 4. Foundations -- 5. Walls below ground -- 6. Ground floors -- Part 3. Building superstructure -- 7. External walls -- 8. Upper floors and stairs -- 9. Internal division of space: Walls and partitions -- 10. Roof: Structure and coverings -- 11. Windows, doors and ventilation -- 12. Internal finishes -- 13. Overview of alternative sustainable construction methods.
This textbook is a vital resource for students in construction, property and architecture, BSc and MSc, including any student taking courses in building surveying, quantity surveying, real estate and construction management, as well as those studying at the HNC/HND level.
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