Barry: The Construction of buildings, Vol 2

1.Windows: Functional requirements, Daylight p.1, Sunlight p.8, Ventilation p.10, Functional requirements p.14, Materials used for windows p.28, Window types p.31, Window framing p.40, Sealants p.54, Glass p.69, Glazing p.76, Window sills p.84, 2. Doors: History p.92, Door types p.93, Functional requirements p.94, Wood doors p.98, Glazed doors p.108, Flush doors p.109, Fire doors p.111, Matchboarded doors p.115, Door frames and linings p.116, Metal doors p.124, Aluminium doors p.124, uPVC doors p.126, Hardware for doors p.127, 3. Stairs: Functional requirements p.133, Types of stair p.135, Timber staircase p.138, Open riser or ladder stair p.144, Stone stairs p.145, Reinforced concrete stairs p.146, 4. Fires, Stoves and Chimneys: History p.150, Functional requirements p.151, Solid fuel burning appliances p.152, Chimneys and flues p.152, Fire safety p.157, Flues p.158, Weathering around chimneys p.166, Sunk hearth open fire p.170, 5. Internal Finishes and External Rendering: Plaster p.172, Plastering p.173, Materials used in plaster p.174, Background surfaces for plaster p.178, Plaster finishes to timber joists and studs p.179, Gypsum plasterboard p.181, Skirting and architraves p.184, External rendering p.186, Index p.189

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