Appraisal and Repair of Masonry

by Gary Parkinson, Gerald Shaw, John Kenneth Beck, D Knowles

Overview

This guide provides practical advice and guidance on the repair and maintenance of masonry structures. It covers all of the various forms of masonry, including stone, brick and blockwork.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780727720559
Publisher:	Emerald Publishing Limited
Publication date:	04/18/1996
Series:	Appraisal and Repair of Building Structures
Pages:	216
Product dimensions:	5.43(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Initial appraisal
Chapter 3. Signs of distress
Chapter 4. Principal investigation
Chapter 5. Structural defects
Chapter 6. Durability and deterioration
Chapter 7. Reasons and remedies
Chapter 8. Contracts and contractors' methods
Chapter 9. Maintenanc
Chapter 10. Stone Masonry
Chapter 11. Reinforced and pressurised masonry