Marshall and Worthing's The Construction of Houses av Derek Worthing, Nigel Dann, Roger Heath, Duncan Marshall

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<P>The sixth edition of <EM>The Construction of Houses </EM>builds on the success of the previous five editions. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and processes of the construction of houses and their services. As such it is aimed at providing a broad understanding of domestic building construction for students as part of their academic studies and as a useful information source for practitioners. </P><P>The existing chapters have all been updated and most of them expanded to take account of changes to dwelling house construction since the last edition and there are new chapters on ¿Modern Methods of Construction¿ and ¿Regulatory controls and building standards¿. Additionally, many new and/or updated photographs and diagrams have been added.</P><P>As with the previous editions, the authors have concentrated on presenting current mainstream approaches to the construction of houses. The detailed, yet accessible, text that is supported by hundreds of coloure