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dc.contributor.advisor | Cruywagen, J.H.H. | |
dc.contributor.author | Barnard, Dewald![]() |
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dc.contributor.other | University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Construction Economics | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2011-04-15T07:13:00Z | |
dc.date.available | 2011-04-15T07:13:00Z | |
dc.date.created | 2011-04-14 | |
dc.date.issued | 2011-04-15T07:13:00Z | |
dc.description | Thesis (B.Sc. (Hons)(Construction Economics))--University of Pretoria, 2010. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | As pressure comes to bear in the construction industry to supply alternatives to the more traditional methods of construction, light weight steel framing and modular homes, exhibits many attractive features for the designer, builder and owner. It offers quality, cost efficiency and speed of erection for low-rise residential and non-residential buildings. | en_US |
dc.format.extent | 60 pages | en_US |
dc.format.medium | en_US | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/16292 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.rights | University of Pretoria | en_US |
dc.subject | Mini-dissertations (Construction Economics) | en_US |
dc.subject | Light weight steel | en_US |
dc.subject | Steel framing | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Steel framing (Building) -- South Africa | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Modular construction -- South Africa | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Buildings, Prefabricated -- South Africa | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Building, Iron and steel -- South Africa | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Lightweight construction | en |
dc.title | Light steel construction and modular homes as alternative building methods in South Africa | en_US |
dc.type | Text | en_US |