Deconstruction, the science of building a house / produced by Rivet Entertainment LLC for the Science Channel.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info[Princeton, NJ] : Shopware, ©2004.
Description2 videodiscs (50 min. each) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
House construction.
Engineering.

Other author/creatorHanneman, Steve.
Other author/creatorLatka, Bill.
Other author/creatorPhair, Mattew.
Other author/creatorCaine, Martin.
Other author/creatorGold, Gina.
Other author/creatorRivet Entertainment LLC.
Other author/creatorScience Channel (Television network)
Other author/creatorShopware (Firm)
Other author/creatorDiscovery Channel University.
Portion of title Science of building a house
Contents pt. 1. Foundation to roof -- pt. 2. Plumbing to paint.
Abstract [Pt. 1]. Highlights scientific aspects of concrete, steel, wood, and nails, and the forces that impact them. Includes experiments that investigate the chemical properties of Portland cement, the effects of dead load and live load, and more. [pt. 2]. Explains how electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems work with selected parts of the building to keep the weather out and comfort in. Defines U-factor, R-value, permeance, and other technical terms.
General note"Discovery Channel University"--Container.
CreditsWriters, Bill Latka, Mattew Phair ; director, Martin Caine ; producer, Gina Gold.
Performer Host, Steve Hanneman.
Technical detailsDVD.
Other titleFoundation to roof.
Other titlePlumbing to paint.
Publisher number33765 Shopware
Publisher number33766 Shopware

Availability

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Joyner Compact DVDs TH4811 .D43 2008 DVD V. 1 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner Compact DVDs TH4811 .D43 2008 DVD V. 2 ✔ Available Place Hold