Understanding Architectural Details Residential

Understanding Architectural Details - Residential is packed full of over 120 construction details in 2D and 3D. This new 4th Edition has been updated in line with the June 2022 Building Regulations updates. We look at the principles behind construction detailing, and delve deep into each area of the building to make sure you have a full understanding of construction design. The Key Principles Functional Requirements Detailing Principles Materials Foundations strip foundations pad foundations pile foundations raft foundations Masonry Construction ground bearing floors suspended floors walls (including cladding options) roofs (flat and pitched) doors and windows Timber Frame Construction ground bearing floors suspended floors walls (including cladding options) roofs (flat and pitched) doors and windows Steel Frame Construction floors walls roofs Structural Insulated Panels (SIPS) floors walls (with cladding options) doors and windows roofs Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICF) floors walls windows roofs Green Roof Construction intensive extensive How this book will help you: Gain a better understanding of residential construction Understand the principles of construction detailing Understand the functional requirements of a building in relation to the building regulations Learn about the different materials available and their benefits Improve your technical ability Increase your skill set to make you more employable Save a huge amount of time searching for details, over 120 details in one place