Precast Concrete Housing

Synopsis
Shows how pre-cast concrete has been widely used in the UK in many housing types, from two-storey to high-rise. Notes the difference between precast reinforced concrete (PRC) and large panel system (LPS) dwellings, describes some of the problems which may be associated with each form of construction, and summarises methods of assessment and possible remedial measures.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
1991
Subjects
Civil Engineering & Building
Keywords
concrete; construction engineering; housing

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£29.38
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
13 minutes
Year
2005

Production Company

Name

Building Research Establishment Film Unit

Notes
Programmes for sale through Construction Research Communications Ltd

Distributor

Name

Building Research Establishment

Email
bookshop@bre.co.uk
Web
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Phone
01923 664272
Address
Bookshop
Bucknalls Lane
Garston
Watford
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