Book Name: | The Construction of Houses |
Category: | Civil Engineering Books |
Language: | English |
Format: | |
Free Download: | Available |
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Book Description:
The fifth edition of this successful textbook explicitly aims at students and practitioners who require a broad understanding of building construction as part of a wider sphere of professional activity. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to modern construction and services principles and practices.
New to this edition are:
– Hundreds of revised graphics to complement the fully updated text
– New illustrations and photos printed in full color for the first time
– New chapters on sustainability, ventilation, and windows.
This highly sought-after text concentrates on principles and practice rather than details and regulations and retains its easy-to-follow format and highly accessible style. Doing so enables the reader to demonstrate a comprehensive and genuine understanding of modern house construction and its evolution over the last 100 years.
The Construction of Houses is an essential read for students, surveyors, developers, and planning professionals, and the interested layperson considering their first building project.
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Author(s): Duncan Marshall, Derek Worthing, Nigel Dann, Roger Heath
Publisher: Estates Gazette, Year: 2013
ISBN: 0415538173,9780415538176