Building facades: a guide to common defects in tropical climates

Auteur :
Chew, Yit Lin Michael
Éditeur :
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN :
9789810234171
Date de publication :
20 févr. 1998
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
This work highlights the various types of defects commonly found on building facades under tropical conditions. The facade elements discussed include natural stone, glass, metal sheeting, plaster and tiling. Causes of defects, such as poor workmanship, are evaluated.