High quality basement accommodation in older houses / prepared for the Project Implementation Division, Policy Development and Research Sector, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation by Thorcor Holdings...: NH15-868/1985E-PDF

"This report presents the findings of a field trial of a method of retrofitting a basement to generate quality apartment accommodation. It reports on the economic and technical concerns associated with this field trial. In addition to this work Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation is monitoring the building for a one-and-a half year period following the completion of construction to gain technical insight into the performance of this retrofit. This report addresses only the construction phase of the project"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Project Implementation Division, issuing body.
Thorcor Holdings Ltd., issuing body.
Title High quality basement accommodation in older houses / prepared for the Project Implementation Division, Policy Development and Research Sector, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation by Thorcor Holdings Ltd.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation].
CMHC Project Manager: R.D. Stapledon.
Publishing information [Ottawa, Ont.] : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, [1985]
Description 1 online resource (20 pages) : illustrations
Catalogue number
  • NH15-868/1985E-PDF
Subject terms Basements -- Remodelling.
Apartments -- Maintenance and repair.
Buildings -- Retrofitting.
Sous-sols -- Réfection.
Apartments -- Entretien et réparations.
Constructions -- Amélioration.
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