Download or read book An Introduction to Cold Regions Design: Architectural written by J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A. and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on 2018-01-27 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers, architects and construction managers interested in architectural design of buildings in cold regions. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL 2. TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION 3. ROOFING 4. ROOF SLOPE 5. EXTERIOR PAINTING 6. CAULKING 7. EXTERIOR DOORS 8. WINDOWS 9. CONDENSATION, VAPOR RETARDER, INSULATION, AND VENTILATION 10. MISCELLANEOUS ARCHITECTURAL REQUIREMENTS.