Facade Construction Manual / / Thomas Herzog, Roland Krippner, Werner Lang.

Facades - they are the first feature of a building to be noticed, they determine its distinctive appearance and are often the subject of controversial debate. This new first edition of the Facade Construction Manual provides a systematic survey of contemporary expertise in the application of new mat...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Architecture, Design and Arts 2000 - 2014
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Place / Publishing House:Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2012]
©2004
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:DETAIL Construction Manuals
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Envelope, wall, facade – an essay
  • Part A Fundamentals
  • A 1 Internal and external conditions
  • A 2 General design principles
  • A 3 Planning advice for the performance of the facade
  • Part B Case studies in detail
  • B 1 Facade materials
  • B 2 Special topics
  • Part C Appendix
  • Statutory instruments, directives, standards
  • Picture credits
  • Index of names
  • Index