Upstairs, downstairs
Series: Architects' Journal ; 11(212) 28 September 2000, 44-45(2)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: A century ago, basements were a common feature of housing. Champions the basement concept, and recommends we start building them again in the UK. Offers practical guidance on the costs of constructing basements, stability and damp. Diagrams. The British Cement Association and Basement Development Group have produced four basic design guides dealing with costs, design, thermal performance and market evaluation. Tel: 01344 725737, or see: www.basements.org.ukItem type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Journal article | London Journal article | ABS62952 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 108797-1001 |
A century ago, basements were a common feature of housing. Champions the basement concept, and recommends we start building them again in the UK. Offers practical guidance on the costs of constructing basements, stability and damp. Diagrams. The British Cement Association and Basement Development Group have produced four basic design guides dealing with costs, design, thermal performance and market evaluation. Tel: 01344 725737, or see: www.basements.org.uk