CONTENTS Introduction 9 House A 11 Exterior wall, plinth 12 Interior wall, floor above basement 13 Exterior wall, floor/ceiling, window 14 Interior wall, floor/ceiling, door 15 Exterior wall, ceiling, eaves 16 Exterior wall, ceiling, verge 17 Exterior wall, sevices installation shaft 18 Party wall 19 House B 21 Exterior wall, plinth 22 Interior wall, sole plate 23 Exterior wall, foundation 24 Interior wall, foundation 25 Exterior wall, floor/ceiling, window 26 Interior wall, floor/ceiling, door 27 Exterior wall, eaves 28 Exterior wall, verge 29 Exterior wall, corner 30 Party wall 31 Product overwise 33 Timber 34 Manufactured Wood Products 40 Building boards 50 Insulating materials 53 Sheathing materials 66 Joint and fasteners 70 Wood preservation 76 Joints sealing tapes 78 Overview of exemplary constructions 80\ Exemplary constructions 81 Technical information 97 Standards 100 Literature 101 References 102 Subject index 107 Index of projects 109 Picture credits 110