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Principles of Construction is an illustrated guide to the processes involved in a building programme, from inception stage through to completion. This second edition has been updated in accordance with current Building Regulation, with the emphasis remaining on safety and the correct use of materials.
Following a logical procession of concepts and practice, the book includes details of the various aspects of elementary construction and offers an insight into the techniques applied in larger scale projects using standard steel sections and reinforced concrete. Other procedures covered include undertaking a structural survey, recognising structural defects and carrying out remedial treatment.
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Roger Greeno
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This text is intended as guidance for students pursuing any elementary building course. There are ideas and suggestions which may appeal to practical householders with intentions to maintain or improve their property by enlargement or general refurbishment.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This book is intended as guidance for students pursuing any elementary building course. Its illustrative text commends its application as a useful preliminary reader for degree, diploma and professional studies in building and a complementary reference to all first and second-year BTEC construction courses. There are ideas and suggestions which will appeal to practical householders with intentions to maintain or improve their property by enlargement or general refurbishment. The content acknowledges the processes involved at preconstruction stage in addition to the principles and controls applied throughout the construction programme. These include most aspects of elementary construction with an insight into techniques applied in larger-scale development using standard steel sections and reinforced concrete. Superficial and structural defects are revealed, with details of remedial treatment plus guidance for the procedure undertaken in a structural survey. Current legislation and standards receive appropriate reference, with particular attention to safety and correct use of materials. Principles of Construction is an illustrated guide to the processes involved in a building programme, from inception stage through to completion. This second edition has been updated in accordance with current Building Regulation, with the emphasis remaining on safety and the correct use of materials. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780582230866
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