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A series of three videos combining graphics and on-site filming to offer practical advice on timber frame construction of houses.
This film provides a brief introduction to the evolution of UK housing over the last three hundred years. It replaces an earlier film ‘A Brief History of Housing’, which has now been discontinued. Using...
A look at the environmental impact assessment requirements for an urban design project in Barking Reach and how the landscape and visual impact, transportation, and ground condition issues influenced the...
A series of 8 programmes combining graphics and on-site filming to offer advice on everyday techniques.
Highlights ten of the most common misconceptions in concrete construction. It considers the concrete mix, curing concrete, concrete finishing, the use of calcium chloride, reinforced concrete,...
One of the world’s most impressive engineering successes, the World Trade Center was a symbol of America’s economic strength until its tragic destruction. This video examines the three decades of...
Describes the evolution of materials used to cover pitched roofs and explains current practice for both single and double lap coverings. Covers materials - thatch, natural slate, stone slate, plain tiles,...
Describes the various forms of upper floor structure that are likely to be found in both existing and new housing. Explains the evolution of modern practice and highlights precautions necessary to prevent...
Examines modern timber framed housing. Covers details of framing methods, claddings, vapour checks, insulation and linings. A series of simple graphics help to explain some of the more complex details. It...
Takes a step-by-step look at the requirements of the 1997 Confined Spaces Regulations. These include: avoiding entry if it is practicable to do so; Identifying the hazards and assessing the risks;...
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