Description
Aimed at the small builder, DIY enthusiast and home improver, the booklet explains the important factors to consider when making and using concrete, mortar and plaster.
Aimed at the small builder, DIY enthusiast and home improver, the booklet explains the important factors to consider when making and using concrete, mortar and plaster. It discusses how and why choosing the best materials, using the correct mix proportions, and ensuring good site practice, will improve the strength, durability and economy of the finished concrete. The publication covers concrete materials, storage of materials, estimating and ordering materials, and concrete floors for residential applications.ISBN: 9780958477925
Pages: 103
Width (mm): 148
Length (mm): 210
Weight (g): 103
Table of Contents:
Introduction; Concrete materials; Storage of materials; Estimating and ordering materials; Concrete; Concrete floors for residential applications; Mortar and plaster; Glossary of terms used