Water Resisting Basements by Ciria

Water Resisting Basements by Ciria

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Summary

Provides guidance on the construction and improvements of water resisting basements. This report takes account of viable construction methods with the active and passive precautions available to achieve an appropriate and economic environmental control system.

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Water Resisting Basements by Ciria

This report summarizes current best practice and provides guidance on the construction and improvements of water resisting basements. It assists architects, engineers, surveyors and their clients with decision making on the control of the basement's internal environment, and the means of construction and maintenance. It takes account of viable construction methods - for both deep and shallow basements - together with the active and passive precautions available to achieve the most appropriate and economic environmental control system. The topics covered include: internal and external environments; design of new basements; external drainage positions; water and vapour resistance of residential basements; refurbishment and upgrading techniques; rising groundwater; comparison of British design codes; example calculations for heating and ventilation; and materials.
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ISBN 13 9780727720429
ISBN 10 0727720422
Title Water Resisting Basements
Author Ciria
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Emerald Publishing Limited
Year published 1995-04-05
Number of pages 186
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.