1952 Building Insulation Paul D Close Heat Sound Construction 4th Ed HC
$40.00
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Vintage building-construction and architectural reference covering the principles and practical application of heat and sound insulation in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Written for architects, engineers, builders, contractors, students, and collectors of historical construction literature, the book discusses insulation materials, installation methods, heat-loss calculations, sound control, insulating boards, wall and ceiling treatments, and period building practices. Illustrated throughout with photographs, diagrams, formulas, tables, and worked examples. Published by the American Technical Society in 1952, this is the revised fourth edition and fourth printing. Hardcover without a dust jacket. The red cloth boards show fading, discoloration, corner wear, rubbing, and a small tear at the upper spine. Former-owner professional engineer stamp appears on the front endpaper, with an address stamp on the upper page edges. Pages show age toning and occasional spotting, but the photographed text remains clean and readable and the binding is intact. Please review all photographs carefully for the exact condition.
SKU D-4
1952 Building Insulation Paul D Close Heat Sound Construction 4th Ed HC
$40.00
SKU D-4