- accessibility (upgrading), 518
- acrylic‐polymethyl methacrylate coatings, 146
- active security measures,
- adaptability,
- adaptive building envelopes, 463
- adding basements to existing buildings, 93
- additive manufacturing, 38
- admixtures, 322
- aerated and foamed concrete, 362
- agents of decay, 510
- aggregates, 319
- agricultural buildings, 157
- alkali‐silica reaction, 327
- aluminium cladding, 153
- analysis of condition, 508
- applied finishes, 421
- architectural character (of buildings), 516
- artificial aggregates, 320
- assembling and fixing reinforcement, 334
- assembly of raised floors, 488
- assembly of suspended ceilings, 494
- auger bored piles, 54
- bamboo, 218
- barrel vault, 193, 200
- basement(s), 73
- basement walls, 86
- beam and slab floor, 369
- beam to column connections, 289, 291
- bearing strength of bolts, 275
- biological agents, 510
- bituminous membrane tanking, 83
- blended cement, 319
- board casings (to steel), 293
- bolt(s), 274
- bolted connection strength, 275
- bond and anchorage of reinforcement, 329
- bored displacement piles, 60
- bored piles, 54
- box panel cladding, 440
- brick diaphragm walls, 179
- brick fin walls, 183
- building envelopes, 387
- building information management (BIM), 18, 35
- building pathology, 505
- built up flat roofing, 162
- built up steel columns, 284
- bush hammering, 363
- butt welds, 281
- cantilever beams, 332
- cantilever multi‐bay truss, 105
- capacity of lifts, 474
- cassette, 24
- castella beam, 251
- cavity tanking to basements, 85
- cavity walling, 399
- CAWS see common arrangement of work sections (CAWS)
- ceiling tiles, 494
- cement, 317
- chemical agents, 510
- chipboard, 215
- cladding and decking, 140
- cladding panels, 413
- CNC router and milling machines, 39
- cold‐rolled steel deck and concrete floor, 305
- cold‐rolled steel sections, 254
- cold strip sections, 291
- cold worked steel reinforcement, 333
- column(s), 333
- column bases and foundations, 284
- column formwork, 341
- combined fixings, 406
- comfort, 518
- commercial fit out, 485
- common arrangement of work sections (CAWS), 13
- compliance with codes and regulations,
- composite construction, 312
- composite frame construction, 139
- concrete, 317
- concrete, brick and block casings, 297
- concrete cladding units, 413
- concrete columns, 333
- concrete frames, 317
- concrete lift shafts, 476
- concrete mixes, 322
- concrete offsite systems, 34
- concrete piles, 44
- concrete printing, 38
- concrete structural frames, 364
- concrete tilt‐up construction, 187
- condensation, 519
- condition survey, 508
- connections and fastners for steel, 268
- conoid shell roofs, 197
- conservation, 513, 514
- consoles for lifts, 476
- construction defects, 511
- construction joints, 325
- contiguous piles, 87
- continuous flight auger piles, 60
- continuous helical displacement piles, 60
- contour crafting, 39
- conversion of wood into timber, 210
- coordinated project information, 13
- corrosion of steel, 250
- COR‐TEN, 250
- course aggregates, 320
- cover to reinforcement, 329
- creep, 327
- cross laminated timber (CLT), 216
- cross wall and box frame construction, 366
- curing concrete, 325
- curtain walling, 446
- daylight, 165
- dead loads,
- decay in timber, 211
- decay of buildings, 510
- decking, 160
- defects, 510, 511
- deformation of concrete, 326
- deformed bars, 334
- demolition, 505, 530, 531
- demolition waste, 534
- descriptive specifying, 12
- design and production process for offsite, 34
- designed mixes, 323
- design for manufacture and disassembly, 35
- diaphragm walls, 93, 178
- dimensional stability,
- disassembly, 35, 530
- disproportionate collapse, 244
- doors for lifts, 474
- double skin facades, 463
- dragged finish, 363
- drainage to flat roofs, 161
- drained joint (open), 424, 425, 435
- driven cast‐in‐place piles, 49
- driven concrete piles, 44
- driven tubular steel piles, 48
- drop slab floor, 370
- dry rot, 212
- drying shrinkage, 326
- D‐shape printing, 39
- ductility of steel, 250
- dynamic compaction of ground, 68
- dynamic load testing of piles, 64
- economic obsolescence, 506
- edge and valley beams, 194
- elasticity of steel, 250
- electric supply to lifts and escalators, 469
- electromagnetic agents, 511
- engineered bamboo products, 218
- engineered timber beams, 218
- engineered timber products, 214
- envelopes to framed buildings, 387
- environmental impact, 20
- escalators, 467, 481
- existing buildings (work to), 514
- expansion joints to barrel vaults, 197
- exposed aggregate finish, 364
- fabricated facade support systems, 527
- face fixings, 408
- façade, 387, 463
- façade retention methods, 520
- facings, 402
- factory production, 35
- faience slabwork, 412
- falls to flat roofs, 161
- fastners, 151, 274
- fibre cement profiled cladding, 154
- fibre reinforced concrete (FFC), 338
- fillet weld, 280
- fin wall, 178, 183
- fine aggregates, 320
- finishes for concrete, 362
- finishes of lift interiors, 476
- finishes to timber, 211
- fire fighting lifts, 472
- fire protection of structural steelwork, 291
- fire safety of double skin facades, 463
- fire safety of envelopes (cladding), 392
- fire safety of partition walls, 497
- fire safety of steel frames, 245
- fire safety of timber, 208
- fire safety of timber framed buildings, 233
- fit out, 485
- fixed end support, 331
- fixings for stone facings, 403, 404
- flat glulam timber portal frame, 130
- flat roof, 97
- flat roof frame construction, 131
- flat roof weathering, 161
- flat slab (plate) floor, 372
- flexibility,
- floor panels, 488
- floors for concrete frames, 369
- floors for structural steel frames, 299
- flowdrill jointing, 289
- flying formwork, 347
- formwork and falsework, 340
- formwork support, 341
- foundations, 22, 43
- foundations to steel columns, 289
- framed support, 458
- freyssinet system, 358
- function of buildings,
- functional obsolescence, 506
- galvanised steel reinforcing bars, 334
- gasket joint, 434
- Gifford‐Udall‐CCL system, 360
- glass fin supports, 458
- glass for rooflights, 168
- glazed wall systems, 446
- glazing sealant, 452
- glulam structural members, 126, 131
- goods lifts, 473
- grading of aggregates, 321
- GRC cladding panels, 426
- green specifications, 13
- ground stabilisation, 68
- gutters, 153
- health and safety,
- hexagon headed bolts, 274
- high‐alumina cement, 319
- high rise structural timber frames, 239
- high performance structural glazing system, 455
- high strength friction grip bolts, 275
- historic buildings, 514
- hollow clay block and concrete floor, 305, 374
- hollow rectangular sections, 289
- hollow sections, 253
- home lifts, 472
- honeycombing and leaks, 340
- horizontal formwork, 341
- housing (prefabricated), 30
- human agents, 511
- hybrid facade support systems, 525
- hybrid offsite systems, 29, 34
- hydraulic lifts, 471
- hyperbolic shell roofs, 197, 203
- industrial fit outs, 486
- industrialised building, 17
- infill wall, 398
- in situ cast floors, 368
- in situ cast frames, 365
- indoor air quality, 519
- insect attack on wood, 213
- inspection and maintenance of facade support systems, 529
- internal partition walls, 496
- interstitial condensation, 520
- intumescent coatings, 293
- inverted t‐beam composite construction
- jacked piles, 52
- joint(s) and jointing of offsite systems, 37
- joint(s) between cladding panels, 422
- joint(s) between GRC panels, 432
- joint(s) between stone slabs, 410
- jointing and fixing of rainscreens, 444
- joint tolerances, , 38
- laminated panels, 436
- large diameter bored pile, 55
- laser cutting, 39
- lattice beam flat roof, 131
- lattice steel truss, 106
- lattice truss roof, 97, 100
- Lee‐McCall system, 360
- lifts (elevators), 467, 469
- lift shaft, 476, 477
- lift slab construction, 380
- lightweight concrete, 361
- lightweight coverings, 97
- limit state method of steel design, 248
- listing of buildings, 514
- live loads,
- loadbearing fixings, 404
- load factor method of steel design, 247
- loading, ,
- logistics, 37
- low‐carbon concrete, 322
- low heat Portland cement, 318
- machine grading of timber, 208
- Magnel‐Blaton system, 360
- maintenance, 513
- manufacturer selection for offsite, 36
- manufacturing tolerances, , 37
- mastic asphalt tanking, 81
- mastic joint, 432
- measured survey, 508
- mechanical agents, 511
- medium density fibreboard (MDF), 215
- metal laser sintering, 39
- metal systems (housing), 31
- methods of steel design, 245
- MIG and MAG welding, 278
- mild steel properties, 249
- mild steel reinforcement, 333
- mineral fibreboards and batts, 295
- mineral fibre coatings, 292
- mixing concrete, 324
- MMA welding, 278
- modern methods of construction, 17
- modified wood products, 214
- modular building services, 28
- modular preassembly (3D), 24
- modular steel framing, 32
- moisture content of timber, 210
- moisture movement,
- motor room for lifts, 470, 472
- mounting of lifts, 474
- movement joints, 411
- moving walkways, 482
- multi‐bay symmetrical pitch lattice steel beam roof, 109
- multiple bay lattice truss, 105
- national building specification (NBS), 12
- natural aggregates, 320
- natural stone facings, 402
- new methods and products, , 536
- no fines concrete, 362
- nominal mixes, 323
- north light steel lattice truss, 104
- obsolescence of buildings, 506
- offices, 485
- offsite construction, 17
- on‐site preassembly, 21
- open building concept, ,
- ordinary portland cement, 317
- orientated strand board (OSB), 216
- over purlin insulation to cladding, 148, 149
- panelised preassembly (2D), 22
- parallel beam structural steel frame, 261
- panel system of curtain walling, 450
- partition walls, 496
- passenger lifts, 472
- passive security measures,
- patent glazing, 169
- pathology of buildings, 505
- performance gap, 513
- performance monitoring,
- performance of buildings,
- performance specifying, 12
- permissible stress design method, 246
- physical obsolescence, 506
- pile caps, 66
- pile foundations, 43
- pile testing, 63
- pin‐jointed structural steel frames, 262
- placing and compacting concrete, 324
- planning for demolition and disassembly, 530
- plaster and lath casings, 297
- plasterboard casings, 296
- plastic coated profiled sheet cladding, 145
- plastic sheets for rooflights, 168
- platform frame, 230
- plywood, 216
- pods, 24
- point tooling, 363
- polyvinyl chloride coatings, 146
- polyvinyl fluoride coatings, 146
- portal frame, 97, 109, 122, 124, 128
- portland blastfurnace cement, 319
- positional tolerances, , 38
- post‐occupancy evaluation (POE), 509
- post‐tensioning, 357
- preassembly, 21
- precast beam and filler block floor, 304, 374
- precast concrete cladding units, 413
- precast concrete plank floor units, 373
- precast concrete T‐beams, 305, 373
- precast concrete wall frames, 378
- precast hollow floor beams, 301
- precast hollow floor units, 373
- precast prestressed concrete floor units, 304
- precast reinforced concrete floor systems, 373
- precast reinforced concrete frames, 374
- precast reinforced concrete portal frames, 122
- pre‐cut timber housing systems, 30
- preflex beams, 313
- preformed casings, 297
- prefabricated housing, 30
- prefabricated timber frames, 228
- prescribed mixes, 324
- preservation, 513
- preservatives for wood, 214
- pressure grouting, 73
- prestressed concrete, 356
- pre‐tensioning, 357
- prevention of rot in timber, 213
- primary system,
- process defects, 512
- product defects, 512
- product selection, 10
- production process for offsite, 35
- profiled aluminium cladding, 153
- profiled cold‐rolled steel decking, 306
- profiled steel cladding, 148
- profiled steel decking, 161
- profiled steel sheeting, 145
- proprietary specifying, 12
- PSC one wire system, 361
- purlins, 117
- rain screens, 441
- raised floors, 487
- rapid hardening Portland cement, 318
- ready mixed concrete, 324
- reconstructed stone facings, 402
- recycled materials, 534, 536
- recycling, 530, 534
- recycling of soil, 73
- reference standard specifying, 12
- reinforcement cages and mats (prefabricated), 22
- reinforcement for concrete, 328
- release agents, 340
- repair, 513
- research and recording of buildings, 507
- restoration, 513
- restraint fixings, 406, 430
- retail, 486
- retrofitting, 516
- reuse of materials, 534
- ridges, 153
- roof cladding and decking, 140
- roof covering to barrel vaults, 197
- rooflights, 164, 168, 171, 194
- rooflight materials, 167
- roof ventilation, 157
- rules of thumb, 246
- safety of rooflights, 167
- salvaged materials, 535
- SA welding, 279
- sealant joints, 423
- seasoning of timber, 209
- secant piles, 89, 91
- second fix, 485
- secondary system,
- security of buildings,
- segal self‐build, 30
- self‐compacting concrete (SCC), 325
- self‐healing concrete, 327
- service lifts, 473
- services connections, 38
- shear, 330
- shear stud connectors, 312
- sheeting rails, 117
- sheet metal wall cladding, 436
- shell structures, 97, 190
- shop signs, 486
- single ply roofing, 162
- single skin cladding panels, 148, 437
- single storey frames, 97
- site production, 35
- site work, 38
- slimfloor, 310
- soffit fixings, 410
- soil modification, 73
- sonic integrity testing of piles, 64
- space grid flat roof, 131
- spacers for reinforcement, 337
- spacing of bolts, 276
- spacing of piles, 66
- specification, 10
- spray coatings, 292
- stainless steel reinforcement, 334
- stair lifts, 473
- standard mixes, 324
- standard rolled steel sections, 251
- standing seams, 151
- static load testing of piles, 65
- steel frames, 243, 256
- steel framed housing, 31, 256
- steel grillage foundation, 289
- steel lattice beam roof, 108
- steel piles, 48
- steel portal frames, 109
- steel sections, 249
- steel tubes, 252
- stick build, 228
- stick system, 448
- stiffening beams and arches, 194
- stone bonder courses, 406
- stress grading timber, 207
- stress/strain curve for mild steel, 247
- structural bracing, 116
- structural frames, , 365
- structural glazing sealant, 452
- structurally insulated panels (SIPS), 216
- structural silicone bonding, 455
- structure and fabric,
- stud frames, 430
- sub‐assemblies and components, 22
- substructures, 73
- subtractive manufacturing, 39
- sulphate‐resisting portland cement, 318
- support grid, 494
- support pedestals, 488
- surface condensation, 519
- surface finishes for cladding, 421
- suspended ceilings, 491
- suspended frameless glazing, 456
- sustainable obsolescence, 506
- symmetrical pitch glulam timber portal frame, 128
- symmetrical pitch steel lattice beam roof, 108
- symmetrical pitch steel lattice truss, 100
- tanking to basements, 74, 80
- temporary support to buildings, 522
- tensile membrane structures, 177
- tertiary system,
- testing piles, 63
- thermal agents, 511
- thermal insulation to barrel vaults, 196
- thermal insulation to timber framed buildings, 237
- thermal movement,
- thermal performance (upgrading), 518
- tile cladding, 224
- tiles and mosaic, 412
- tilt‐up construction, 179, 187
- timber, 209
- timber engineered beams, 218
- timber cladding, 224
- timber framed construction, 207, 220
- timber framed walls, 218
- timber portal frames, 124
- timber shell structures, 200
- time control, 20
- tolerances, , 37, 469
- tooled surface finishes, 363
- traction lifts, 470
- transportation, 37
- trolley lifts, 473
- trusses, 101
- turned and fitted bolts, 274
- unitized system of curtain walling, 450
- upgrading buildings, 505, 518
- usability (upgrading), 518
- vapour check, 238
- vermiculite/gypsum boards, 295
- vermiculite/gypsum/cement coatings, 293
- vertical platform lifts, 474
- vibro compaction, 71
- vibro flotation, 72
- vierendeel girder, 260
- visual grading of timber, 207
- volume batching, 323
- volumetric preassembly (3D), 24
- volumetric timber framed units, 30
- waffle grid slab floor, 370
- wall cladding, 140, 153
- wall formwork, 353
- water (for cement), 321
- water/cement ratio, 322
- water‐repellent cement, 319
- waterstops, 77, 79
- weathering steels, 250
- weight batching, 323
- weld types, 280
- welding, 277
- welding in structural frames, 282
- wellbeing,
- wet rot, 213
- white Portland cement, 318
- wind bracing, 115, 263, 368
- wind loading,
- wood structural panels, 215
- workability of cement, 322
- working conditions, 19
- written specification, 11
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