Download or read book The Concrete House and Its Construction written by Maurice M. Sloan and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The purpose of this book is to make clear the advantages of concrete in the construction of dwellings. ... as applied to houses [in the United States]"--Page 6

Download or read book Concrete Houses and why to Build Them written by Portland Cement Association and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The Concrete House written by Pieter A. VanderWerf and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prospective homeowners will welcome this introduction to a durable, energy-efficient new building technology: insulating concrete forms (ICFs). Written by a top expert in the field, and organized in an accessible question-and-answer form, it will help homebuyers decide whether an ICF is right for them and how to get the most for their money. Every aspect of planning and construction is covered, from exactly what an ICF is to the intricacies of building a concrete house, from choosing a contractor to selecting a suitable design for the system. There’s crucial advice on how to make sure construction goes smoothly, diagrams and photos to illustrate every point, beautiful ICF homes on display, and explanations of how these homes differ from conventional ones and why they cost less to maintain.

Download or read book Concrete Houses how They Were Built written by Harvey Whipple and published by . This book was released on 1917 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The Concrete Panel Homes Handbook written by Cement and Concrete Association of Australia and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Proceedings of National Conference on Concrete House Construction Held at Auditorium Hotel Chicago February 17 18 19 1920 written by National conference on concrete house construction and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Portland Cement Association s Guide to Concrete Homebuilding Systems written by Pieter A. VanderWerf and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1995 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your one-source guide to Concrete-Based Homebuilding Systems. Residential contractors, architects, and developers will welcome this first total guide to the latest concrete-based homebuilding systems (CBHSs). With lumber costs still on the rise after doubling the early '90s, The Portland Cement Association Guide to Concrete Homes, by Peter VanderWerf and W. Keith Munsel, can deliver, durable, cost-efficient, esthetically pleasing alternative building materials and construction methods. It's all spelled out in an authoritative sourcebook that explains and compares the various types of CBHSs and lists special materials and tools for building them--provides case histories of concrete homes already built and in use--and contains data vital to building professionals who want to learn tomorrow's techniques today.

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