Handbook of alternative materials in residential construction

This text offers information on alternative construction materials that are proven, more durable and easier to work with than wood, and will save construction time and cost. A case study chapter provides actual plans and CAD drawings from residential buildings that were created from new materials.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bynum, Richard T.
Other Authors: Rubino, Daniel L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY McGraw-Hill c1999
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Table of Contents:
  • The Accessible Home
  • Foundations and Basements
  • Floors and Floor Systems
  • Wall and Roof Structures
  • Siding, Cladding & Roofing
  • Windows and Exterior Doors
  • Interior Doors and Hardware
  • Interior Partitions
  • Heating and Air Conditioning
  • Plumbing and Sprinkler Systems
  • Electrical Systems and Accessories
  • App.A. Residence Comparison, Example, and Cost Estimate
  • App.B. Directory of Manufacturers, Suppliers, and Associations