Download or read book The Design and Construction of Pitched Roofing written by The National Federation of Roofing Contractors and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2022-09 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Design and Construction of Pitched Roofing is the definitive guide to obtaining successful results in pitched roofing construction. Written by a team of experts from the NFRC and the RTA, the representative groups in industry for roofing construction"--
Download or read book The Design and Construction of Pitched Roofing written by The National Federation of Roofing Contractors and published by . This book was released on 2022-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Design and Construction of Pitched Roofing is the definitive guide to obtaining successful results in pitched roofing construction. Written by a team of experts from the NFRC and the RTA, the representative groups in industry for roofing construction. This guide is fully in line with the latest best site practice, innovations and British and European Standards, to ensure readers are receiving the most up-to-date and accurate information available in the field. Based on actual teaching practice, the book is highly illustrated throughout to increase accessibility of the text for the reader in its exploration of the practical aspects of roofing. It also includes an extensive glossary of roofing terms for ease of reference. This first edition contains material detailing recent innovations in roofing, in the areas of roof components and envelope performance requirements. It brings together a comprehensive collection of the design, materials specification, and workmanship requirements to construct a successful pitched roof. Including: Up to date design, product and workmanship standards Current best site practice Advances in Health and Safety Current typical scope of works for a Roofing Contractor Broad knowledge of the overall building envelope performance. Specifically, the increasing insulation and air tightness requirements. Students following Diploma (Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced level) and apprenticeship routes, will find this book to be an invaluable reference source of information which will accompany them throughout their studies. Building professionals concerned with the design, detailing and specification of roofing will also find this book to be an essential reference.
Download or read book Roof Construction Manual written by Eberhard Schunck and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2013-01-21 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: the Roof Construction Manual is a comprehensive reference work on the construction of pitched roofs, containing over 1800 plans and 220 photographs. Thirteen fundamental roof types and the relevant materials including thatch, wood, slate, tile, concrete, fibrous cement, bitumen, glass, metal, membranes, and synthetic materials are documented in detail. Essential topics such as ventilation, vapour and wind seals, insulation and drainage, renovation and energy conservation are examined. As with all the Construction Manuals, some 38 built examples illustrate the theoretical details, paying particular attention to important features such as the ridge, hip, eaves, roof valley, verge, and penetration. A compact presentation of the load-bearing physics and structures as well as current norms and standards make this volume an indispensable standard work for all architects and engineers.
Download or read book Roof Construction Manual written by Eberhard Schunck and published by Birkhaüser. This book was released on 2003 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is a vital reference work on the construction of pitched roofs. It offers extensive and fundamental information on all common types of roofing, and provides practical details for their construction".--BOOKJACKET.
Download or read book A Treatise on Design and Construction of Roofs written by Nathan Clifford Ricker and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Design Construction of Howe Or English Roof Truss written by Julius W. Marx and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Framing Roofs written by Editors of Fine Homebuilding and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Updated with 12 new Fine Homebuilding articles, this latest edition covers roof-framing basics as well as advanced techniques on building dormers and raising trusses, and includes information on how t use rafter squares, cordless framing nailers, and other framing tools"--Back cover.
Download or read book Roofing Design and Practice written by Stephen L. Patterson and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in Construction Methods and Materials, Commercial Construction, Residential Construction, and Roofing Design, in departments of Architecture, Architectural Engineering, and Construction Science/Management/Technology. Combining academic rigor with contemporary design practice, this is the first true text book on roofing design, and the only reference that comprehensively addresses all roof design issues. It provides necessary information on the suitability of various systems for specific projects, and offers students a greater knowledge that will enable them to prevent most roof failures and resulting disputes.
Download or read book Roof Construction and Repair written by E Molloy and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-09-30 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a traditional roofer during the Second World War, this reprint of the 1945 edition presents useful step by step guidance on the right techniques for laying and repairing roofs. It highlights the options for repairing damage rather than stripping and relaying the roof. The first four chapters describe the timber construction of roofs covering everything from basic joints through to the differences in the design of traditional and trussed roofs. It also provides extensive practical information of the design of pitched and flat roofs, jointing around roof lanterns, fixing lay boards up the pitch of the roofs and the setting out of steps in horizontal gutters. The following chapters describe slates and slating, tiling, wood and asphalt shingles, diamond slating and fibre cement slating.
Download or read book Roof Construction and Loft Conversion written by C. N. Mindham and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full of detailed construction drawings, this book covers cut roofs,bolted truss roofs, trussed rafter roofs, trimmed openings andventilation. A major section deals with loft to attic room conversions, givingguidance on planning procedures, as well as dealing with structuralmatters and specifying conversion work. The Fourth Edition features a new chapter covering the growingnumber of engineered timber components available in the housebuilding industry. The use of I beams and roof cassettes isdetailed for roof and room-in-the-roof construction. The text hasbeen fully updated to current standards and features additionaldetailed construction drawings. The chapters on attic conversionand construction have been expanded and a new attic conversiondecision flow chart added. The book will prove invaluable to architects, house builders, roofcarpenters, building control officers, trussed rafter manufacturersand students of building technology. The Author C.N. Mindham BSc has had a wide experience in the constructionindustry. After three years with TRADA as Eastern Regional Officer,he spent 11 years developing a timber engineering business tobecome one of the country's largest producers of trussedrafters. He became Managing Director of a company designing andmanufacturing trussed rafters, joinery and prefabricated timberbuildings, a post he held for eight years. Subsequently he startedhis own consultancy for the timber industry which has led him tohis current position as Managing Director for a joinery andengineering company. Also of interest Loft Conversions John Coutts 1-4051-3043-1 9781-4051-3043-1 The Building Regulations Explained and Illustrated Twelfth Edition M.J. Billington, M.W. Simons and J.R. Waters 0-6320-5837-4 9780-6320-5837-4 Cover design by Garth Stewart Cover illustrations courtesy of VELUX and Mr C. Lovell,Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.
Download or read book Barry s Introduction to Construction of Buildings written by Stephen Emmitt and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-02-05 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The five volume series, Barry's Construction of Buildings,has been established as a standard text on building technology formany years. However, a substantial update has long been required,and while doing this the opportunity has been taken to reduce fivevolumes to two in a more user-friendly format. The introductory volume covers domestic construction and bringstogether material from volumes 1, 2 and part of 5. The extensiverevision includes modern concepts on site assembly, environmentalissues and safety, and features further reading.
Download or read book Pitched Roof Construction written by Details: Review of Architecture. 96.5 (Journal) and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Basics Roof Construction written by Tanja Brotrück and published by Birkhäuser. This book was released on 2017-05-22 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dachkonstruktionen werden in den ersten Studiumsentwürfen oft in Verbindung mit dem Mauerwerksbau thematisiert. Welche Formen und Möglichkeiten der Konstruktion von schützenden Überdachungen eines Gebäudes gibt es? Themen: Arten und Funktion von Dächern Tragwerk Konstruktionsprinzipien Deckungen Bauphysikalische Grundlagen
Download or read book Roofing Construction Estimating written by Daniel Benn Atcheson and published by Craftsman Book Company. This book was released on 1995 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know to estimate, build, and repair practically every type of roof covering: asphalt shingles, roll roofing, wood shingles & shakes, clay tile, slate, metal, built-up, and elastomeric. Shows how to measure and estimate most roofs (including estimating shortcuts discovered by the author), how to install leak-proof underlayment and flashing, and how to solve problems with insulation, vapor barriers, and waterproofing. Over 300 large, clear illustrations that help you find the answers to all your roofing questions.
Download or read book The Pitched Roof written by Barbara Burren and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By thematic plates this publication shows the whole spectrum of possibilities that are opened up by pitched roofs.
Download or read book Pitched Roof Construction written by Detail: Review of Architecture. 99.5 (Journal) and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 936 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Simplified Design of Roof Trusses for Architects and Builders written by Harry Parker and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1953 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
