Basements 1 Benefits, viability and costs
Publication Year
1991
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Report to establish the potential benefits and viability of basements in housing. Gives details of the effect a basement has on construction costs, land use and profitability using a cost comparison model. Concludes that basements offer more living space, better use of poor sites and increased energy efficiency.
ISBN
9780721014074
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
