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Roof Gardens : History, Design, and ConstructionTheodore H. Osmundson A comprehensive introduction to roof gardens, this book also includes a history of roof gardens. It summarizes contemporary design principles, details the techniques used in constructing durable and safe gardens, and gives guidelines for the selection of plants, planting procedures, and maintenance. The book shows 60 major gardening projects from around the world in colour. |
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Wide Span Roof Structures Michael Barnes (Editor), Michael Dickson (Editor) This text presents world thinking on the design and construction of large covered spaces. Drawing on contributions from internationally renown projects, and directly from the designers, architects and engineers responsible, it offers insights into many of the most innovative construction design projects. Technologies explored include the advances within stressed mambrane roofing, atria and glass... |
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Roof Construction and Loft ConversionC N Mindham This manual provides practical guidance on the design and construction of timber roofs, featuring numerous detail drawings and including information on loft to attic room conversion. Hardcover | 218 Pages | ISBN: 0632052015 |
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Concrete Dome RoofsC. B. Wilby Concrete domes are found in a variety of situations such as chemical storage tanks, water-retaining structures, mosques, libraries and synagogues. This volume provides structural calculations and design tables for the construction of concrete domes. Although emphasis is placed on reinforced and prestressed concrete domes, the theory outlined in this book can be applied to all types of construction... |
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Roofing Construction & EstimatingDaniel Atcheson PaperBack | 448 Pages | ISBN: 1572180072 |
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Roof Construction and Loft Conversion Mindham PaperBack | ISBN: 0632052155 |
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The Trussed Roof David T. Yeomans The trussed roof first appeared in Britain during the 17th century when it was introduced by Inigo Jones and Christopher Wren. The form and structural behaviour of this roof type were in complete contrast to the traditional roof forms in use until then but successfully replaced them because it facilitated both the larger spans and the shallower pitches required by the new architectural styles. Hardcover | 237 Pages | ISBN: ... |
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Roof Slating and TilingFrank Bennett, Alfred Pinion Since 1970, there have been many changes in the roofing industry, in particular the change from imperial to metric which has affected the size of slates and tiles, and also the advent of cheaper, sometimes inferior, materials into the market. This has meant that a large number of quarries have closed, and the original craft of roof slating and tiling using traditional materials has in recent... Hardcover | 384 ... |
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The Manual of Low-slope Roof SystemsC.W. Griffin, Richard Fricklas This edition has been updated to provide information on pertinent changes in applicable building codes, including recommendations stemming from Hurricane Andrew. It covers all major types of flat, multi-ply, built-up roofing systems that are typically used on commercial and industrial facilities. Hardcover | 480 Pages | ISBN: 0070247846 |
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Successful Homebuilding and Remodeling : Real-Life Advice for Getting the House You Want Without the Roof (Or Sky) Falling inBarbara Buchholz, Margar Covers financing, architects, contractors, and moving. PaperBack | 368 Pages | ISBN: 0793128838 |
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