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Architects' Journal Art of Construction Timber external walls. AJ 29.7.81
Architects' Journal Building Study Lodging an appeal. Whithurst Park Cottage, Sussex. AJ 29.11.2001
Private house, Whithurst Park Cottage in Sussex, England. Based on the barn aesthetic, the building features extensive use of timber in the interior and for the external cladding. Gives costs information. Working details of the concrete and steel-framed house with rainscreen and gutter. Architect: James Gorst Architects. Structural engineers: Alan Conisbee & Associates
Architects' Journal Working Details External wall: scenery workshop. AJ 22.4.92
Performance rated sidings
This guide describes the features of APA rated siding and shows the variety of patterns and textures that are available. This guide also includes recommendations for finishing and refinishing exterior sidings.
Georgian house | Part 9 - Wood siding or weatherboarding. (10 of 25)
Document History - This document is part of a larger document, the Georgian House, which has been split into parts for ease of use.
Designed to instruct in the techniques of Georgian building. Covers types of Georgian houses such as British and American, with examples of styles. Also covers building techniques in brick and stonework, render, weatherboarding, windows, roofs, ironwork, mouldings, floors and stairs, internal decoration, soft furnishings and lighting.
Certificate 86/1787 Petrach Cladding Ltd. Petrach external sheeting. 3rd issue
Document History - Replaces - 83/1175
Relates to petrarch external sheeting, consisting of slate and stone fillers with a polyester resin binder and glass-fibre reinforcement
Certificate 91/2622 SBP Limited. Swish co-extruded cellular PVC-u cladding system. 3rd issue
Framed PVC-U cladding, supplied in white planks with shiplap, open 'V', Tee Gee and feather-edge joints. For use externally on buildings as a decorative and protective facing.
Certificate 04/4147 James Hardie Building Products Ltd. Hardiplank siding
Relates to Hardiplank siding, fibre-reinforced cement siding weatherboards. The product is designed to be used as an exterior non-loadbearing lap cladding. It may be fixed horizontally, vertically or diagonally over braced timber stud walls or conventional masonry.
Certificate 05/4197 G.A.P. Limited. Homeline cellular PVC-U cladding system
Relates to the Homeline cellular PVC-U cladding system.
Digest 500 Using UK-grown Sitka spruce for external cladding
Reviews work within projects funded by the EU Northern Periphery Programme and the Forestry Commission. The project has collated and analysed information available on properties and treatment for Sitka spruce, to enable selection of material suitable for the required service life of cladding. The project has shown that the end product can potentially have a service life beyond that which is currently achieved.
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Technical Bulletin 34 Wooden shingles
Attempts to give guidance in using and specifying a roof covering system formed from wooden shingles.
Exterior cladding of redwood and whitewood
This book has been published as a guide to potential specifiers and users on selection of a timber cladding and how to detail in order to ensure long life and compliance with Building Regulations.
Design Guide 3 External timber cladding
This document provides guidance to designers and specifiers to enable best practice principles to be applied to external timber cladding. This document covers solid timber, softwood and hardwood cladding.
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