Advanced Construction Technology, 4th Edition

Key features: \* Clear, concise text, supplemented with comprehensive illustrations.Includes references to current Building and Construction Regulations, British and European Standards. \* New chapter on Access and Facilities for the Disabled, as applied to industrial and commercial buildings. \* Updated information on the aspects of higher energy efficient standards. \* Considers construction processes and procedures to include site works, plant and equipment, sub-structures and temporary work, superstructure, demolition, framed buildings, fire protection and means for escape, formwork, pre-stressing, internal components and external works. \* New illustrations added and existing illustrations updated to reflect established techniques. \* Recommended for students on higher education certificate, diploma and degree courses in all construction and building related programmes of study. Author info: \* Roy Chudley was formerly senior lecturer in building technology at Guildford College of Technology. \* Roger Greeno is a consultant, examiner and established author of many construction papers and publications. Advanced Construction Technology offers a comprehensive, practical, illustrative guide to many aspects of construction practice used for industrial and commercial buildings