Brick Pavement and Fence-Walls

Brick Pavement and Fence-Walls

Author: Peter Joel Harrison

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2000-03-07

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9780471383376

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One of the oldest and most versatile building materials available, brick is used for period landscape design in walkways, entry pavements, courtyards, terraces, porticoes, steps, and fencewalls. With the increased interest in traditional landscape design, this book will appeal to anyone who is interested in restoring old brickwork or in creating new brickwork with a historic feel.


Brickwork Projects for Patio & Garden

Brickwork Projects for Patio & Garden

Author: Alan Bridgewater

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2017-12-05

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 1607659409

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• Practical, accessible book for DIY homeowners. • 16 stylish easy-to-build outdoor projects. • Range of projects for all levels of expertise. • Comprehensive information on tools and materials, foundations, cutting brick and stone, and bricklaying. • Step-by-step color photographs and clear construction diagrams • Written by expert DIY authors


Brickwork 3 and Associated Studies

Brickwork 3 and Associated Studies

Author: Harold Bailey

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 1990-11-11

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 1349113816

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In three excellent, up to date concise volumes the authors deal thouroghly with brickwork and its associated subjects. The student is provided with an introduction to the industry, the trade, the skills and the structures, and reflecting the 1990s, emphasise safety aspects and considerations. Includes multi choice questions and answers.


Brickwork and Paving for House and Garden

Brickwork and Paving for House and Garden

Author: Michael Hammett

Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861266026

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This is a comprehensive guide to clay bricks and mortars, their physical and aesthetic properties, and their use in a wide range of building projects.


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Author: United States. Division of Vocational Education

Publisher:

Published: 1941

Total Pages: 1456

ISBN-13:

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Driveways, Paths and Patios

Driveways, Paths and Patios

Author: Tony McCormack

Publisher: Crowood

Published: 2011-09-20

Total Pages: 358

ISBN-13: 1847973272

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Driveways, paths and patios are an essential part of most properties and this comprehensive book provides a detailed explanation of exactly how they are designed, planned and constructed. Discusses the design of driveways, paths and patios with reference to their planned use, style, size, gradients and special features such as steps, ramps and terraces. Considers the range of materials available including block paving, flags, slabs, setts, cubes, cobbles, loose aggregates, plain & patterned concrete and tarmac. Analyses how to estimate costs and making the choice between the DIY approach and using a professional contractor. Examines the critical issue of drainage. Lays bare the mathematics associated with accurate setting-out and levelling. Describes the range of tools and equipment needed. Details the correct constructions of kerbs and edging and laying methods for flags, block paving and much more.


Patios, Driveways, and Plazas

Patios, Driveways, and Plazas

Author: David Randolph Smith

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 2002-01

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780764315619

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Learn the design vocabulary of basic paving patterns and progress to more intricate variations. Each of the 300-plus color photos demonstrates how specific patterns, colors, and textures enhance outdoor environments -- from the smallest backyard patio to the grand urban plaza. Written for landscape architects, architects, contractors, and homeowners alike.


The Legend of the First Super Speedway

The Legend of the First Super Speedway

Author: Mark Dill

Publisher: BookBaby

Published: 2020-11-09

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 1098335163

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"The Legend of the First Super Speedway," is a gritty tale punctuated by humor that chronicles the hero's journey through the pioneering age of American auto racing. It is a factual, previously untold story that must be read for a thorough understanding of auto racing history.


Brick in the Landscape

Brick in the Landscape

Author: Rob W. Sovinski

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1999-09-02

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 9780471293583

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Backstein ist das am häufigsten eingesetzte Material in der Landschaftsgestaltung, z.B. in Form von Mauern, Treppenstufen und Fußwegen. Aufgrund seiner ungewöhnlichen Eigenschaften, ist es schwierig, genaue Angaben zu machen, insbesondere wenn das Material Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt ist. Bei korrekter Verarbeitung ist Backstein ein kostengünstiges und dauerhaftes Material, doch das Problem liegt in der korrekten Verarbeitung. Dieses erste Buch zum Thema gibt eine umfassende Beschreibung der Eigenschaften von Backstein, wobei der Schwerpunkt auf den Grundlagen und praktischen Informationen zur Verarbeitung liegt. Mit zahlreichen Illustrationen zu stabilen und ansprechenden Backsteinkonstruktionen. (y09/99)