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External Works

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The final chapter is concerned with the various external works provided in connection with buildings, apart from drainage and other underground services. They consist principally of roads, paved areas, footpaths, landscape work, fencing and gates.

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Seeley, I.H. (1974). External Works. In: Building Technology. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01774-4_14

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