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Understanding Architectural Details - Commercial - 2nd Edition by Emma Walshaw (Paperback)

Understanding Architectural Details - Commercial - 2nd Edition by  Emma Walshaw (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Understanding Architectural Details - Commercial, is dedicated to steel and concrete construction. The book is packed full of over 150 construction details in 2D, and 150 construction details in 3D.</p><p>We look at the principles behind construction detailing, and delve deep into each area of the building to make sure you have a full understanding of construction design.</p><p><br></p><strong>Foundations and floors</strong><p><br></p><ul><li>strip foundations</li><li>pad foundations</li><li>pile foundations</li><li>raft foundations</li><li>ground bearing floors</li><li>suspended floors</li></ul><p><br></p><strong>Frames</strong><p><br></p><ul><li>concrete frame structures</li><li>steel frame structures</li><li>long span frames including portal frames</li></ul><p><br></p><strong>Roofs</strong><p><br></p><ul><li>concrete deck flat roof</li><li>green roof</li><li>steel deck pitched roof</li><li>steel deck flat roof</li></ul><p><br></p><strong>Basements</strong><p><br></p><ul><li>Type A basement structures</li><li>Type B basement structures</li><li>Type C basement structures</li></ul><p><br></p><strong>Walls & Cladding</strong><p><br></p><ul><li>concrete cladding panels</li><li>standing seam</li><li>insulated brick slips</li><li>composite metal panels</li><li>insulated render</li><li>masonry rainscreen</li><li>timber rainscreen</li><li>stone rainscreen</li></ul><p><br></p><strong>PLUS new to this second edition: </strong><p><br></p><ul><li>Functional Requirements</li><li>Detailing Principles</li><li>Materials</li><li>Even more details than before!</li></ul><p><br></p>How the book will help you: <ul><li>Gain a better understanding of commercial construction</li><li>Understand the principles of construction detailing</li><li>Understand the functional requirements of a building in relation to the building regulations</li><li>Learn about the different materials available and their benefits</li><li>Improve your technical ability</li><li>Increase your skill set to make you more employable</li><li>Save a huge amount of time searching for details, over 150 details in one place</li></ul><p><br></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"The books are fantastic. I wish I'd bought them sooner. There really is a lack of liferature regarding architectural detailing in the uk but thankfully I found these books. They are the perfect resouce for any architecture student. They give a great overview of materials and importantly state the underlying principles of detailing with clearly explained details." Phil, Architecture Student</p><p><br></p><p></p><br>

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