Masonry Magazine May 1973 Page. 26

Words: Casper Neer, David Rosenthal, Charlie Byrd
Masonry Magazine May 1973 Page. 26

Masonry Magazine May 1973 Page. 26
excellent historical background artfully prepared by architects David Rosenthal and Casper Neer, AIA. Music by renowned jazz guitarist Charlie Byrd. 75.00 ea.

Each slide set is in full color and accompanied by script.


Slides

The Best of Brick & Tile: A striking set of slides featuring the best shots of projects featured in Brick & Tile magazine during the past several years. Ideal for presentations before architects, builders, students, community groups, etc. (77 slides.) 50.00 ea.

Building Beauty With Brick: Flexible presentation illustrating how brick can be used to create interest, beauty and sales. Slides include scenes of community entrances, doorways, home designs, home interiors, windows, chimneys, patios, fireplaces, planters, swimming pools, etc. (30 slides.) 15.00

Brick Bonds: Explains structural bonding brick and tile walls. Includes illustrations and commentary on Common bond, Flemish bond, English bond, Dutch bond and decorative bonds. (29 slides.) 15.00

Classification and Manufacture of Structural Clay Products: Describes the complete manufacturing process involved to produte brick from raw materials. Thoroughly explains differences among surface clay, shale and fire clay. Shows the basis for classification of structural clay products. (30 slides.) 15.00

Principles of Architectural Composition: (16mm, color, 20 minutes) Brings textbook architecture to the screen; analyzes the primary architectural semantics-

Cold Weather Masonry Construction: Concerned with different approaches available for winter construction of brick bearing wall buildings. Investigates all technical aspects of construction, including building code and specification requirements. Findings based on research and practical applications in Europe and the United States. (46 slides.) 15.00

Contemporary Bearing Wall: Depicts various contemporary brick bearing wall structures. Discusses the technology and logic supporting the bearing wall concept. Details structural requirements, wall types and details, architectural forms and economics. (60 slides.) 15.00

New Trends in the Design, Cost and Construction of the Modern School Building: Focuses on the physical school plant. Discusses the "finger plan", "campus plan" and the "compact plan." Explains how the ultimate cost of a building (construction and operating costs) is substantially lower using brick bearing walls. (42 slides.) 15.00

Park Mayfair: A step-by-step report of the construction of the Park Mayfair complex in Denver, Colorado. A brick bearing structure. Park Mayfair cost $12.25 per square foot. Many cold weather construction techniques are also discussed. (41 slides.) 15.00

scale, proportion, sequence, rhythm, unity, character, style as typified by existing buildings. 100.00 ев.

Protective Construction: Provides precise data concerning construction that will withstand nuclear and/or natural disasters. Discusses several different varieties of shelters. Through test results, determines clay masonry to have inherent strength which can be utilized to resist these dynamic forces. (40 slides.) 15.00

SCR Insulated Cavity Walls: Discusses all areas pertainable to SCR Insulated Cavity Walls. Areas include rain penetration, heat loss, heat gain, vapor barrier, fire resistance, sound transmission, sound reflection absorption, compressive and transverse strength, expansion, pattern and texture, initial and ultimate cost, etc. (31 slides.) 15.00

Selection of a Building Wall: Discusses in depth the three major considerations for a building wall: aesthetics, engineering and economics. Explains that good architecture can result only from a proper balance of these three factors. (71 slides.) 20.00

Structural Design of Combination Tile and Concrete Slabs: Graphically illustrates the advantages of a combination floor or roof system utilizing structural clay tile mounted beneath thin concrete slabs. Increases design and construction flexibility. (25 slides.) 15.00

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