Climate and building in Canada: an overview of requirements and future needs

2019/07/15 by Williams, G. P.
#climat #climates #condition météorologique #construction industry #industrie de la construction #meteorological conditions

paper · doi:10.4224/40000537

Abstract

This note deals with building problems affected by weather and assesses the need for collecting meteorological information for the construction industry. The information is based on the literature available on climatic needs as related to the building industry.

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