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Good Building Guide 39 Part 2 Simple foundations for low-rise housing: rule of thumb design
Publication Year
2001
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Brings together essential information on the selection of foundations for low-rise housing in the UK. Gives 'rules of thumb' solutions to foundation design where Approved Document A, Sections 1 and 2 would apply. It is also for housing where the ground floor is suspended and of precast concrete beam and block construction or is a ground supported slab.
ISBN
9781860815225
Publisher Information
BRE
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