Cladding of buildings

Cladding of buildings1983
About this book
This book addresses the topic of lightweight claddings in buildings and is a useful overview of the subject for the student and new practitioner. Written by a well-known specialist in the subject, this new edition of an established text has been brought up to date, incorporating the latest environmental issues. The book covers the main types of cladding systems in detail and explains methods of production, performance characteristics, applications and methods of assembly. Illustrated throughout with photographs and line drawings.
Details
- First published
- 1983
- OL Work ID
- OL2583237W
Subjects
Curtain wallsArchitectureArtNonfictionFassadengestaltungFassadenbauSiding (building materials)Buildings, repair and reconstructionBuildingWallsParement (Matériaux de construction)Murs-rideauxCurtain walls (nonbearing walls)TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERINGConstructionGeneral