Hazardous Building Materials by Steve Curwell

Hazardous Building Materials by Steve Curwell

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Following the highly successful format of the first edition, this book's main purpose is to guide construction industry professionals on how to select healthy and environmentally-friendly construction materials.

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Hazardous Building Materials by Steve Curwell

This new edition provides a detailed reference source of the use in residential buildings of materials known or suspected to harm health and the environment. Alternative materials are evaluated using unique data sheets which compare environmental impact, cost, health, safety and technical performance providing building and construction professionals and other practitioners with the facts they need to make the right selection. Hazardous Building Materials considers the following building elements: structure, windows and doors, roofing, insulation, finishes and fittings, pipes, services and services equipment. Based on the highly successful format of the first edition this practical reference provides expert advice with the use of clear drawings, tables and data sheets to architects, surveyors, facilities managers, students on built environment courses, material suppliers, environmentalists and clients.
Curwell, Steve; Fox, Bob; Greenberg, Morris; March, Chris
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ISBN 13 9780419234500
ISBN 10 0419234500
Title Hazardous Building Materials
Author Steve Curwell
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2001-09-13
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.