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Barry's Advanced Construction of Buildings (Paperback, 4th Edition)
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Barry's Advanced Construction of Buildings (Paperback, 4th Edition)
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The updated edition of the authoritative and comprehensive guide to
construction practice The revised fourth edition of Barry's
Advanced Construction of Buildings expands on the resource that has
become a standard text on the construction of buildings. The fourth
edition covers the construction of larger-scale buildings
(primarily residential, commercial and industrial) constructed with
load bearing frames in timber, concrete and steel; supported by
chapters on offsite construction, piling, envelopes to framed
buildings, fit-out and second fix, lifts and escalators, building
pathology, upgrading and demolition. The author covers the
functional and performance requirements of the main building
elements as well as building efficiency and information on meeting
the challenges of limiting the environmental impact of buildings.
Each chapter includes new "at a glance" summaries that introduce
the basic material giving a good understanding of the main points
quickly and easily. The text is fully up to date with the latest
building regulations and construction technology. This important
resource: Covers design, technology, offsite construction, site
assembly and environmental issues of larger-scale buildings
including primarily residential, commercial and industrial
buildings constructed with load bearing frames Highlights the
concept of building efficiency, with better integration of the
topics throughout the text Offers new "at a glance" summaries at
the beginning of each chapter Is a companion to Barry's
Introduction to Construction of Buildings, fourth edition Written
for undergraduate students and those working towards similar NQF
level 5 and 6 qualifications in building and construction, Barry's
Advanced Construction of Buildings is a practical and highly
illustrated guide to construction practice. It covers the materials
and technologies involved in constructing larger scale buildings.
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