Overheating: An extract from Resilient Homes

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Overheating: An extract from Resilient Homes

Published:	2016
Publisher:	MPA The Concrete Centre
Price:	Free

An extract from a forthcoming Concrete Centre guide, Resilient Homes, to be published in 2018, this section tackles the issue of overheating in housing.