附註:Previous edition: 1986.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-185) and index.
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Authors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; I Introduction; Health issues; environment; scope and constraints; factors effecting selection; assessment methods; technology and life style changes; technical assessment; aesthetic assessment; building costs; use of the guide; 2 Health Issues from Materials used in Residential Buildings; Introduction; stages at which construction materials present hazards; problems of identifying hazards; towards a safe indoor environment; mineral based materials; fibres derived from polymers.
Metalstimber and wood products; plastics; asphalt and bitumen; wood preservatives; 3 Hazards to the General Environment from the Manufacture, Use and Disposal of Buildings, Building Materials and Components; Global issues; local issues; life-cycle analysis; whole building environmental assessment; sustainable development; the wider agenda; resource reduction targets for more sustainable development; towards sustainable building design; 4 Whole Building Performance Issues -- Design, Construction, Use and Disassembly; Adaptability and life expectancy of buildings.
Life style and expectation of building userssite and location issues; function, form and layout of dwellings; structural alternatives; detailed design; use operation and routine maintenance; 5 Use of Application Sheets; Layout of sheets; technical requirements; technical comment; health comment; environmental comment; cost comment; guidance notes; 6 Application Sheets; Roofs; 1.1 Roof Coverings -- Slates and Tiles; 1.2 Roof Coverings -- Sheets; 1.3 Fascia, Soffit and Barge Boards; 1.4 Verge -- Pitched Roof; 1.5 Roof Flashings; 1.6 Rainwater Pipes and Gutters; 1.7 Flat roof Coverings; Insulation.
2.1 Ground Floor Insulation2.2 Cavity Wall Insulation; 2.3 External Insulation; 2.4 Internal Insulation Lining; 2.5 Timber Framed Wall Insulation and Cavity Barriers; 2.6 Pitched Roof Insulation; 2.7 Flat Roof Insulation; 2.8 Pipe Insulation; 2.9 Hot and Cold Water Tank Insulation; Doors and Windows; 3.1 Window/External Door Frames; 3.2 Lintels and Arches; 3.3 Cills and Thresholds; 3.4 Glazing Fixing Systems; 3.5 Sealants to Door and Window Frames; 3.6 Fire Doors; 3.7 External Doors; 3.8 Internal Doors; 3.9 Leaded Lights; 3.10 Glazed Roof and Wall Structural Systems; Fittings and Finishings.
4.1 Internal Partitions4.2 Ceiling and Wall Linings; 4.3 Internal Wall Finishings; 4.4 Architraves and Skirtings; 4.5 Floorboarding; 4.6 Floor Tile and Sheet; 4.7 Carpets and Carpet Tiles; 4.8 External Wall Finishes; Services; 5.1 Above Ground Drainage; 5.2 Underground Drainage; 5.3 Hot and Cold Water Pipework; 5.4 Cold Water Storage Tanks; 5.5 Electrical Ducts and Conduits; 5.6 Flues and Flue Pipes; 5.7 Sanitary Fittings; External Works; 6.1 External Pavings; 6.2 Flat Roof Promenade Tiles; 6.3 Boundary Fencing and Walling; Generic Materials; 7.1 Concrete and additives; 7.2 Aggregates.
摘要:This new edition provides a detailed reference source of the use in residential buildings of materials known or suspected to harm health and the environment. Alternative materials are evaluated using unique data sheets which compare environmental impact, cost, health, safety and technical performance providing building and construction professionals and other practitioners with the facts they need to make the right selection. Hazardous Building Materials considers the following building elements: structure, windows and doors, roofing, insulation, finishes and fittings, pipes, services and servi.
