9781330644904 - Practical Building Construction (Classic Reprint) de Parnell Allen, John (4 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This handbook delves into the intricate world of building construction, offering practical guidance for aspiring builders and seasoned professionals alike. From the fundamental properties of bricks and stone to the complexities of roof construction and fireproofing, the author meticulously details every aspect of creating robust and functional structures. Drawing upon historical context, the book explores the evolution of building materials and techniques, highlighting the enduring principles that have stood the test of time. It delves into the thematic significance of bond in brickwork, emphasizing its role in ensuring structural integrity and distributing weight effectively. Through detailed descriptions and over a thousand illustrations, the author illuminates the theoretical and practical considerations involved in each stage of the building process. The book's insights remain relevant for anyone seeking to understand the fundamentals of construction, offering a valuable resource for navigating the challenges and opportunities presented by the built environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 552 pages. 8.90x6.06x1.22 inches. This item is printed on demand.