Building Pathology: Deterioriation, Diagnostics, and Intervention

Building Pathology: Deterioriation, Diagnostics, and Intervention

Editorial Reviews Review "We can all benefit from his more than 30 years experience in making buildings work better." (APT Bulletin, June 2002) Book Description A comprehensive approach to building-related deterioration and intervention This essential technical reference gives building professionals the knowledge and tools they need to better diagnose building-related deterioration, identify sound treatment options and solutions, and design to minimize performance problems on new projects. Combining a clear and accessible explanation of the principles and mechanisms of building deterioration with coverage of a broad array of intervention methods, it is a ready resource for anyone whose work is concerned with improving building performance. Building Pathology: Deterioriation, Diagnostics, and Intervention

Building Pathology: Deterioriation, Diagnostics, and Intervention,Samuel Y. Harris,Wiley,0471331724,Architecture,Building Failure Or Defects,Building failures,Buildings,Construction - General,Defects,Methods & Materials,Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings,Repair and reconstruction,Science/Mathematics,Technology,Architectural structure & design,Architecture / Methods & Materials,Building construction & materials,Construction industry,Structural engineering

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