Construction

The surfaces and composition of flooring make a decisive contribution to the perceived atmosphere, quality and appreciation of rooms. With a fundamental theoretical basis, this book offers decision-making tips and background information on various types of flooring and materials as well as how to plan proper structural connections and transitions.

Every building is composed of parts, or components, that may be organized in various ways. For example, there are different ways to configure walls so that they perform their functions in an efficient manner. This title describes the individual elements, such as floor slabs, roofs, openings, and foundations.

A uniquely comprehensive source of knowledge on all aspects of dry stone walls.