ABSTRACT

This book contains a unique set of information sheets, covering all aspects of building from sit setting-out to roofs and floors. It gives builders and students of building a sound knowledge of materials, their properties and limitations, and shows the practice of using these materials for sound construction. The sheets also give information on the Building Regulations and how to comply with them.

chapter |3 pages

BUILDING PRELIMINARIES

chapter |2 pages

SETTING OUT 1

chapter |7 pages

SETTING OUT 2

chapter |3 pages

LEVELLING

chapter |10 pages

LEVELLING 2

chapter |3 pages

EXCAVATING

chapter |8 pages

TIMBERING TRENCHES 1

chapter |5 pages

FOUNDATIONS 1

chapter |2 pages

FOUNDATIONS 3

chapter |3 pages

FOUNDATIONS 4

chapter |4 pages

FOUNDATIONS 5

chapter |2 pages

BASEMENTS 1

chapter |4 pages

BASEMENTS 2

chapter |7 pages

CONCRETE 1

chapter |2 pages

CONCRETE 4

chapter |2 pages

CONCRETE 5

chapter |4 pages

CONCRETE 6

chapter |2 pages

CONCRETE 8

chapter |4 pages

CONCRETE 9

chapter |3 pages

BRICKS 1

chapter |2 pages

BRICKS 2

chapter |1 pages

BRICKS 3

chapter |4 pages

BRICKS 4

chapter |8 pages

BONDING BRICKWORK I

chapter |4 pages

BONDING BRICK WORK 4

chapter |3 pages

MORTARS FOR BRICKWORK

chapter |5 pages

POINTING & JOINTING

chapter |3 pages

DAMP-PROOF COURSES

chapter |2 pages

GROUND FLOORS 1

chapter |5 pages

GROUND FLOORS 2

chapter |3 pages

FLOOR SCREEDS

chapter |2 pages

FLOOR FINISHES 1

chapter |2 pages

FLOOR FINISHES 2

chapter |2 pages

FLOOR FINISHES 3

chapter |2 pages

FLOOR FINISHES 4

chapter |4 pages

UPPER FLOORS

chapter |6 pages

UPPER FLOORS 2

chapter |7 pages

CAVITY WALLS 1

chapter |27 pages

PITCHED ROOFS 1

chapter |13 pages

PITCHED ROOFS 11

chapter |3 pages

FLAT ROOFS 1

chapter |18 pages

FLAT ROOFS 2

chapter |2 pages

FIREPLACES & FLUES 1

chapter |16 pages

FIREPLACES & FLUES 2

chapter |3 pages

CONCRETE BLOCKS

chapter |11 pages

PARTITIONS 1

chapter |4 pages

PARTITIONS 5

chapter |6 pages

SHORING I

chapter |2 pages

SHORING 3

chapter |4 pages

SHORING 4

chapter |9 pages

UNDERPINNING 1

chapter |3 pages

WAFFLE FLOORS 1

chapter |5 pages

WAFFLE FLOORS 2

chapter |5 pages

CHIPBOARD FLOORING 1

chapter |7 pages

CHIPBOARD FLOORING 3

chapter |5 pages

CLADDING 1

chapter |8 pages

CLADDING 3

chapter |6 pages

CLADDING 6

chapter |3 pages

CLADDING 8

chapter |5 pages

STAIRS 1

chapter |10 pages

STAIRS 3

chapter |10 pages

STAIRS 6

chapter |4 pages

STAIRS 10

chapter |5 pages

STAIRS 11

chapter |5 pages

ROOF COVERINGS 1

chapter |6 pages

ROOF COVERINGS 3

chapter |6 pages

ROOF COVERINGS 5

chapter |2 pages

ROOF COVERINGS 7

chapter |6 pages

ROOF COVERINGS 8

chapter |4 pages

ROOF DECKINGS

chapter |3 pages

STEEL ROOF TRUSSES

chapter |1 pages

STEEL FRAMES 1

chapter |6 pages

STEEL FRAMES 2

chapter |16 pages

PLASTERING 1

chapter |6 pages

SCAFFOLDING 1