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Understanding Housing Defects by Duncan Marshall, Derek Worthing, Roger Heath, Nigel Dann is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This new edition of Understanding Housing Defects has been extensively revised and includes new and revised graphics, many more photographs, and an extended text. The book is a natural companion to The Construction of Houses (first published in 1990 and now in its 3rd revision). Understanding Housing Defects provides a concise, coherent and comprehensive introduction to the causes, investigation and diagnosis of housing defects. It is aimed at all those students and practitioners who require a broad understanding of housing defects as part of a wider sphere of academic or professional activity. Read more... Preliminaries; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Legal Definitions and Implications; Chapter 2 Building Movement -- Foundations; Chapter 3 Building Movement -- Walls; Chapter 4 Brickwork and Stonework; Chapter 5 Ground Floors; Chapter 6 Upper Floors; Chapter 7 Pitched Roofs; Chapter 8 Flat Roofs; Chapter 9 External Rendering; Chapter 10 Plastering and Plasterboard; Chapter 11 Internal Walls; Chapter 12 Timber Pests; Chapter 13 Condensation; Chapter 14 Damp; Chapter 15 System Building; Chapter 16 Services; Chapter 17 Appendix; Index

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Author
Duncan Marshall, Derek Worthing, Roger Heath, Nigel Dann
Publisher
EG Books
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9781136351532
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Engineering, Technology, Stem

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