TY - BOOK AU - Kelsey, W. Eric TI - Building construction : an illustrated manual for technicians, estate managers and surveyors SN - 9780715362879 U1 - 690 PY - 1974/// CY - London PB - David and Charles ltd. N1 - CONTENTS PREFACE 7 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10 1 SITEWORK 11 2 FOUNDATIONS 26 3 THE FUNCTION OF WALLS 38 4 OPENINGS IN WALLS 76 5 GROUND FLOORS 85 6 UPPER FLOORS 98 7 PITCHED ROOFS 111 8 FLAT ROOFS 137 9 DISPOSAL OF RAINWATER 154 10 PLASTERING 159 11 DOORS 170 12 WINDOWS 201 13 HARDWARE 224 14 STAIRS 232 15 WATER SUPPLY 250 16 DRAINAGE 260 17 FIREPLACES AND FLUES 277 18 MATERIALS 299 19 SETTING-OUT 321 20 SCAFFOLDING 333 21 STEEL FRAME WORK AND CURTAIN WALLING 347 INDEX 363 ER -