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Self-Help Construction of 1-Story Buildings. Appropriate Technologies for Development. Program & Training Journal Manual Series, Number 6.
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Gallant, Peter – 1977
This manual is designed to assist Peace Corps field workers who have little or no construction experience in helping communities or families to construct one-story buildings. Discussed in a chapter on basic planning and design are site and position; size, shape, and floor plan; and construction materials. The next chapter is a detailed examination…
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Materials, Construction (Process), Developing Nations