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Mitchell's Introduction to Building by Roger Greeno, Derek Osbourn is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Mitchell's Introduction to Building about?

Introduction to Building provides a comprehensive introduction to various aspects of development and associated building procedures, from initial planning and design through procurement of building work, contractual arrangements and construction techniques. Now in its Fifth Edition, this popular text continues to present an authoritative overview of the many design and practical considerations associated with the creation and maintenance of modern buildings, including repair of existing buildings and traditional construction procedures.  Topics covered include the functional requirements of a building: appearance, durability, dimensional suitability, strength and stability, weather exclusion, sound control, thermal comfort, fire protection, lighting and ventilating, sanitation and drainage, security, cost, sustainability, building processes, the building team, communication and construction methods.

Who reads Mitchell's Introduction to Building?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Roger Greeno, Derek Osbourn
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781317902805
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Engineering, Technology, Construction

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