| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 396 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. Introduction to Concrete and Masonry -- 2. Understanding Concrete -- 3. Concrete Construction Techniques -- 4. Understanding Masonry -- 5. Masonry Construction Techniques -- 6. Footings, Foundation Walls, Basements, and Slabs -- 7. Masonry Veneer -- 8. Paving -- 9. Masonry Garden Walls -- 10. Retaining Walls |
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh021/00056104.html |
| Summary |
"Cut costs and avoid callbacks with this indispensable guide especially for residential construction professionals. Here to help you plan and do any concrete and masonry job right, Masonry and Concrete brings you top-line guidance from one of the country's leading experts, consulting architect Christine Beall, an author and practicing professional. Inside, she gives you ways to reduce materials expenses, slash time spent on the job, and avoid expensive, reputation-damaging errors. Plus, this application-loaded sourcebook alerts you to important new trends in homebuilding, provides a complete source of quick and expert answers, and serves as a springboard for your own design ideas. Book jacket."--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-390) and index |
| Notes |
Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/mh041/00056104.html |
| Subject |
Masonry -- Computer network resources
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Concrete construction -- Computer network resources
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Dwellings -- Materials -- Computer network resources
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Foundations -- Computer network resources
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Concrete masonry -- Computer network resources
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Concrete slabs -- Computer network resources
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Concrete footings -- Computer network resources
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Pavements, Concrete -- Computer network resources
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Concrete walls -- Design and construction -- Computer network resources
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Brick walls -- Design and construction -- Computer network resources
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Masonry veneers -- Computer network resources
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Garden structures -- Design and construction -- Computer network resources
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Basements -- Computer network resources
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| Genre/Form |
Internet resources
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780071450560 |
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0071450564 |
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9780070067066 |
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0070067066 |
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9787006007066 |
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7006007062 |
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9780071499972 |
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0071499970 |
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