Construction Technology, 3rd Edition

By Roy Chudley; revised by: Roger Greeno
October 1999
Longman / Pearson, UK
ISBN: 0-582-31616-2
539 Pages, Illustrated
$47.50 paper original


This book offers a comprehensive introduction to every aspect of the technology of domestic low-rise construction, including elements of commercial construction. Key features: assumes no prior knowledge of the subject; covers conventional methods of construction where everything is constructed on site; covers basements, foundations, concrete, retaining walls, trees, stonework, arches, timber, flooring, fireplaces, chimneys and flues, roofs, doors and frames, windows and frames, stairs, ceilings, ironwork, painting, insulation, precast concrete or steelwork frames, water supply, pipework, drainage, and much more.

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