Non-Traditional Houses

Identifying Non-Traditional Houses in the UK 1918-75 (AP 294)

Harry Harrison, Stephen Mullin, Barry Reeves, Alan Stevens (Autoren)

CD-ROM (Software)

1002 Seiten

2012
IHS BRE Press (Hersteller)
978-1-84806-275-7 (ISBN)

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Non-traditional houses was first published as a book in 2004 and is now available in a fully searchable pdf format on CD ROM. The CD ROM gives building surveyors, engineers and architects easy access to a vast reference library detailing 450 non-traditional house types classified by form of construction: metal framed, precast concrete, in-situ concrete, timber framed. Isometric drawings and photographs are included for each house type providing a clear explanation of the construction detail. Identification characteristics and notes for surveyors on potential faults, extensive background information and an invaluable search tool are included.

Harry Harrison is the former superintending architect at BRE, UK Stephen Mullin is a former principle architect at the Department of Energy, UK Barry Reeves is a principal engineer at BRE, UK Alan Stevens is a former senior scientific officer at BRE, UK

Foreword The Editors Preface Introduction Acronyms How to Use this Book Designated Defective Houses References Further Reading List of House Types Part One: Metal-Framed Houses Appendix to Part One Part Two: Precast Concrete Houses Appendix to Part Two Part Three: In-Situ Concrete Houses Appendix to Part Three Part Four: Timber-Framed Houses Appendix to Part Four Addendum to the digital edition Appendices: Systems for which Information on Structure is not Available Systems Based on Small Unit Size Loadbearing Masonry Rationalised Traditional Houses Index of House Names and Alternative Names Supplementary Material: The Non-Trad Search Engine BRE and Government Reports: Moir Committee Report on New Methods of House Construction, 1920 Burt Committee Reports on House Construction: First Report, 1944 Second Report, 1946 Third Report, 1948 The Corrosion of Steel in Steel Houses, 1951 Prefabrication: a History of its Development in Great Britain, 1965

Zusatzinfo	413 black & white illustrations, 317 colour illustrations
Verlagsort	Bracknell
Sprache	englisch
Maße	210 x 297 mm
Gewicht	90 g
Themenwelt	Technik ► Bauwesen
ISBN-10	1-84806-275-3 / 1848062753
ISBN-13	978-1-84806-275-7 / 9781848062757
Zustand	Neuware