Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
A jargon-free, step-by-step guide to the process of designing and building a home demystifying the process of budgeting, finding a site, gaining planning permission, regulations, procurement and the use of building contracts.
Author
Owen, J.
History
Second edition, October 2021.
ISBN
9781859469392
Subjects
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Building types
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Building systems/frame
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Planning and development
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General design information
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Design
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Building structure
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Building foundations/ground floors
Publisher History
RIBA Publishing produce best practice, legal, management and technical design guides for architects and other built environments professionals.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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