House foundations for the builder and building designer
Publication Year
1981
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Reviews the range of concrete foundation types available for houses and gives general guidance on the choice of the most reliable foundation in any situation. Makes particular reference to the hazards inherent in the past usage of a site and in certain types of soil, and gives advice on how these hazards may be overcome. Information on concrete mix design and site practice is included.
ISBN
9780721012247
Publisher Information
British Cement Association
The British Cement Association merged with the Quarry Products Association and The Concrete Centre to form the Mineral Products Association and is now known as MPA Cement. Formerly known as the Cement and Concrete Association, the British Cement Association is the trade and research organisation that represents the interests of the UK's cement industry. They have range of publications which include fact sheets, technical reports and good practice guides to support the use of concrete and cement in construction.
Riverside House
4 Meadows Business Park
Station Approach
Blackwater
Camberley
BCA
UK
