Concrete Cottages - Small Garages and Farm BuildingsPaperback, 5 November 2012

This volume contains a comprehensive guide to the planning and construction of concrete cottages, garages, and general farm buildings. The book has been written for the use of builders and building owners, as well as for professionals. Complete with clear instructions, a wealth of invaluable tips, and a plethora of detailed diagrams, this text constitutes a must-have for those with an interest in the subject. The chapters of include: 'Materials and Methods of Construction', 'Accommodation and Planning', 'Materials', 'Methods and Details of Construction', 'Floor Construction', 'Roof Construction', 'Concrete Staircase', 'Joinery and Fittings Generally', 'Labour Saving Devices', 'The Construction of Other Small Buildings', etcetera. Many antique books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are proudly republishing this book, now in an affordable modern edition.