A general perspective of building construction commonly used in the U.S. prior to the mid-twentieth century. Examines construction materials, systems and components along with explanatory comments by the author. Addresses such special problems as water and stairs control. The ``Milestones'' section chronicles advances in architecture and construction. Features extensive illustrations from historical texts.
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A general perspective of building construction commonly used in the U.S. prior to the mid-twentieth century. Examines construction materials, systems and components along with explanatory comments by the author. Addresses such special problems as water and stairs control. The ``Milestones'' section chronicles advances in architecture and construction. Features extensive illustrations from historical texts.
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