foundations, 2202, 224 6
lintels, 362
pile caps and beams, 232, 247
raft foundation, 222, 226
reinforcement, 497 513
retaining walls, 254
slabs, 4969, 501 3
stairs, 696 700
strip foundations, 220, 224
Reinforced masonry, 2589, 328, 625
Reinforcement:
bar coding and schedules, 508 9
concrete cover, 512 13
grip length, 501, 503
materials, 510 11
spacers, 512
spacing, 505
types of bar, 510
types of mesh, 511
Remedial dpc, 347 8
Remote crane control, 194
Rendering, 408 9
Rendhex box pile, 240
Replacement piling, 228 34
Residual current device, 791
Resin grout, 311
Resorcinol formaldehyde, 556, 739
Restraint straps, 462, 658 61
Retaining walls, 248 64
Retaining wallsdesign, 263 4
Retro-ties and studs, 661
Reversing drum mixer, 200
Ribbed floor, 66970, 684
Rider, 155
Ridge detail, 4334, 4401, 446, 566, 568,
570
Ridge piece, 5656, 568, 570
Ridge roll, 446
Ridge tiles, 4334, 437, 440 1
Ridge ventilation, 434, 459 61
Rigid pavings, 134 5
Rigid portal frames, 54950, 552
Ring final circuit wiring, 795
Rising damp, 346 9
Roads:
construction, 132 5
drainage, 752 3
earthworks, 133
edgings, 136 7
footpaths, 136
forms, 134
gullies, 751 3
joints, 135
kerbs, 137
landscaping, 139
pavings, 138
services, 139
setting out, 132
signs, 139
Robust Details Ltd., 58
Rolled steel joist, 533
Roll over crane skip, 198
Roller shutters, 396, 399
Roofs and roof covering:
basic forms, 417 19
built-up felt, 4489, 450 1
flat top girder, 569, 572
garden/garden, 465 6
lead sheet, 452 6
long span, 569 75
mastic asphalt, 451
monitor, 569, 571
northlight, 569 70
performance, 416
purlin, 421, 423
sheet coverings, 564 8
shells, 579 86
slating, 441 5
space deck, 577
space frame, 578
sprocket eaves, 429
surface water removal, 746, 749 60
thatching, 446
thermal insulation, 4336, 4401,
448 51, 45961, 466, 476, 4789,
484 5, 5658, 570
tiling, 4304, 437 40
timber flat, 417, 448 56
timber pitched, 418 29
trussed rafter, 425
trusses, 424, 563, 569 70
underlay, 430, 4338, 4401, 4445,
453 4
valley, 428
ventilation, 459 61
Rooflights, 419, 569, 571, 591 3
Room sealed appliance, 799
Root pile, 300
Rotary bored piling, 229, 232 4
Rotational dome, 9, 579
Rubble chutes and skips, 185
Runners, 283Saddlevault, 583
Safe bearing, 21618, 666
Safety signs, 512, 139
Sampling shells, 78
Sand bulking test, 107
Sand compaction, 315
Sand pugging, 684
Sanitary fittings:
basin, 778Index