Efficient masonry housebuilding - detailing approach
Publication Year
1990
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Consists of illustrated details related to main elements of construction - ground floors including foundations, walls, upper floors, roofs and services. Appropriate notes and references are included next to individual details to provide additional guidance or explanation. The publication has been prepared around the need to produce well-insulated masonry houses and the coverage of details extends to moisture ingress, structural support and restraint ties, sound insulation of separating walls and floors, movement joints, and finishes.
ISBN
9780721013923
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
