Walls 1

Synopsis: A completely revised version of the original 1998 version, this film describes solid brick, block and stone walls which are likely to be found in both existing and new housing. Using a mixture of site footage, photos and graphics, the film covers the following areas:historical overview; types of brick, sizes and use; brick bonds; mortars; arches; DPCs; stone; cavity walls (continued in Walls 2)
Series: House Construction, Series
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of production: 2010
Notes: Also available as a Windows Media 9 WMV), Quicktime or Flash file.
Documentation: Workbook available separately in printed or pdf format
Uses: Students of the built environment.
Subjects: Civil Engineering & Building
Keywords: building materials; construction engineering; domestic architecture; houses; walls; building

Name: University of the West of England, The Video Project
Contact: Duncan Marshall or Steve Brown
Email: Steve.Brown@uwe.ac.uk
Web: http://environment.uwe.ac.uk/video/index.htm External site opens in new window
Phone: 0117 328 3008
Address: Faculty of Environment & Technology
Coldharbour Lane
Frenchay Campus
Bristol
BS16 1QY
Notes: A continuing series of video productions on domestic building construction and another on building history and conservation. Sale on DVD or as Windows Media, Quicktime or Flash files.

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