Modern Construction Envelopes

Description

Front Matter....Pages 1-11 Front Matter....Pages 13-13 Sheet metal....Pages 14-23 Profiled Metal Cladding....Pages 24-33 Composite panels....Pages 34-43 Metal rainscreens....Pages 44-53 Mesh screens....Pages 54-63 Louvre screens....Pages 64-73 Front Matter....Pages 75-75 Stick glazing....Pages 76-85 Unitised glazing....Pages 86-95 Clamped glazing....Pages 96-105 Bolt fixed glazing....Pages 106-115 Glass blocks....Pages 116-125 Steel windows....Pages 126-135 Aluminium and PVC-U windows....Pages 136-145 Timber windows....Pages 146-155 Front Matter....Pages 157-157 Cast in-situ / cast-in-place....Pages 158-167 Storey height precast panels....Pages 168-177 Small precast / GRC cladding panels....Pages 178-187 Front Matter....Pages 189-189 Masonry loadbearing walls: Brick, stone and concrete block....Pages 190-199 Masonry cavity walls: Brick....Pages 200-209 Masonry cavity walls: Stone and concrete block....Pages 210-219 Front Matter....Pages 189-189 Stone cladding....Pages 220-229 Terracotta rainscreens....Pages 230-239 Front Matter....Pages 241-241 Plastic-based cladding: sealed panels....Pages 242-251 Plastic-based cladding: rainscreens....Pages 252-261 Front Matter....Pages 263-263 Cladding the timber frame....Pages 264-273 Cladding panels and rainscreens....Pages 274-283 Front Matter....Pages 285-285 Metal standing seam....Pages 286-295 Profiled metal sheet....Pages 296-305 Composite panels....Pages 306-315 Rainscreens....Pages 316-325 Metal canopies....Pages 326-335 Front Matter....Pages 337-337 Greenhouse glazing and capped systems....Pages 338-347 Silicone-sealed glazing and rooflights....Pages 348-357 Bolt fixed glazing: small scale rooflights....Pages 358-367 Bolt fixed glazing: large scale rooflights....Pages 368-377 Bonded glass rooflights....Pages 378-387 Front Matter....Pages 389-389 Concealed membrane....Pages 390-399 Exposed membrane....Pages 400-409 Planted....Pages 410-419 Front Matter....Pages 421-421 Flat roof: Bitumen-based sheet membranes....Pages 422-431 Front Matter....Pages 421-421 Pitched roof: Tiles....Pages 432-441 Pitched roof: Slates....Pages 442-451 Pitched roof: Metal....Pages 452-461 Front Matter....Pages 463-463 GRP rooflights....Pages 464-473 GRP panels and shells....Pages 474-483 Front Matter....Pages 485-485 ETFE cushions....Pages 486-495 Single membrane: Cone-shaped roof....Pages 496-505 Single membrane: Barrel-shaped roof....Pages 506-515 Back Matter....Pages 516-522