Upper floors [video recording] /
Faculty of the Built Environment, University of the West of England
- Bristol : Faculty of the Built Environment, University of the West of England, 2006
- 1 digital video disc (DVD) (26min.): color ; 12cm.
- The construction of house Series II .
Library internal viewing only
This film describes the various forms of upper floor structure that are likely to be found in both existing and new housing. It explains the evolution of moderpractice and highlights precautions necessary to prevent premature failure. The second half of the film explores the specific needs of floors in purpose built flats. The film also shows the manufacture of modern pre-cast floor beams.