The finish to a building not only gives it immediate character and quality, but is also the first aspect of a building that will need replacement or refurbishment. This edition brings the subject up to date with environmental legislation.
Materials Technology is an integral part of the Mitchell's Building Series, the standard reference work for all those concerned with contemporary methods of building construction. This book identifies materials and technology as the fundamental generators of buildings, and examines how they determine structure, overall form and quality.
