TY - BOOK AU - Moro,José Luis TI - Flooring T2 - Detail Practice SN - 9783955533137 U1 - 720 PY - 2016///] CY - Mnchen PB - DETAIL KW - ARCHITECTURE / Decoration & Ornament KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Historical development of flooring --; Flooring as an architectural design element --; Sustainability of flooring --; Flooring in renovation and modernisation --; Examples of projects --; Appendix; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - The surfaces and composition of flooring make a decisive contribution to the perceived atmosphere, quality and appreciation of rooms. At the same time, flooring must be capable of bearing the enormous loads expected of it. Volume 1 of the publication should aid in the construction and the design of flooring. In addition to a fundamental theoretical basis, it offers decision-making tips and background information on various types of flooring and materials as well as how to plan proper structural connections and transitions.Volume 2 focusses on historical developments, with a particular emphasis on flooring as an architectural design element, sustainability concerns and issues often faced during renovations/modernisation. Corresponding case studies of successfully completed projects can serve as inspiration for the reader’s own projects UR - https://doi.org/10.11129/9783955533144 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783955533144 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783955533144/original ER -