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Publication NF 88 Modern methods of construction - building on experience

Publication Year

2020

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

A history of non-traditional housing through a range of different technologies and advancements since the 19th century, considering and comparing steel, concrete and timber - the inherent qualities of each material and its suitability for factory fabrication.

Document History

Superseded by the January 2021 edition. November 2020 edition.

Author

Davenport, S. and Partington, R.

ISBN

9781999599775

Publisher Information

NHBC Foundation

The NHBC Foundation - National House Building Council's independent research institution - was established in January 2006 in partnership with the BRE Trust.

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