Roof Construction and Loft Conversion
The Roof Construction and Loft Conversion book provides
practical guidance on the design and construction of timber roofs,
featuring numerous detail drawings. The book includes information on loft to
attic room conversion. The new edition has been updated to cover the
latest changes to the British Regulations and extended coverage of roof
attic construction.
Table of Contents: The development of the pitched roof; Roof shapes and terminology; The "traditional" and "cut" roof; Bolted truss roof construction; The construction of trussed rafters roofs; Truss plate systems; Roof construction detailing; Loft conversion: space possibilities; Technical possibilities; Planning and building control; Surveys and specification.
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Table of Contents: The development of the pitched roof; Roof shapes and terminology; The "traditional" and "cut" roof; Bolted truss roof construction; The construction of trussed rafters roofs; Truss plate systems; Roof construction detailing; Loft conversion: space possibilities; Technical possibilities; Planning and building control; Surveys and specification.
Review of Roof Construction and Loft Conversion
"Easy to read and concise ... an excellent book" - Building Engineer.
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| Author: | CN Mindham |
| Publisher: | Blackwell Publishing |
| Pages: | 256 |
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