The BPG Building Fabric Component Life Manual on CD-Rom meets a growing demand within the construction industry for rigorous data on the durability of building components and materials. Construction clients are increasingly concerned with the long term maintenance costs of their buildings and are demanding rigorous durability data to enable such costs to be predicted and optimised. One such client, the UK ...
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The BPG Building Fabric Component Life Manual on CD-Rom meets a growing demand within the construction industry for rigorous data on the durability of building components and materials. Construction clients are increasingly concerned with the long term maintenance costs of their buildings and are demanding rigorous durability data to enable such costs to be predicted and optimised. One such client, the UK Ministry of Defence, has commissioned this unique publication to address that demand. This manual comprises a comprehensive source of building component life-span and maintenance data for commercial and industrial building components, following the same format as the ground-breaking HAPM component life manual for domestic buildings. Each building component is allocated its own data sheet on which a number of generic descriptions are provided together with assessed life-spans and maintenance requirements, and reference to the relevant standards and codes of practice. In an industry where there is an increasing trend towards performance-based specifications, coupled with the growing interest in insurance against premature component failure,The BPG Building Fabric Component Life Manual is an important tool which will enable durability issues to be properly assessed During design and construction. Keep up-to-date throughout the year...The special updating service keeps you informed of new additonal components and description changes reflecting claims experience and industry feedback, new legislation and detailing changes to Standards and Codes. There are two updates each year. BPG Building Fabric Life Manual - a loose-leaf update or a completely new CD is available every six months to keep you up-to-date with the latest developments. Loose-leaf Updates every six months - L99 per year, 2 completely new updated CD-ROMs
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