Specifiers Handbook for Inclusive Design (SHID): Internal Floor Finishes

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This fully illustrated, up-to-date handbook explains the inclusive design criteria for internal floor finishes in non-domestic buildings, covering staircases, entrances, kitchens and sport halls. Aimed at designers, specifiers and facilities managers, it offers practical guidance for the specification and inclusive design of floor finishes with reference to the relevant legislation, building regulations and standards, as well as operation and maintenance issues. The design guidance is supported bycase study examples that demonstrate the different issues, types of floor finish and good practice solutions for different situations.

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Ann Alderson

Ann Alderson is a chartered architect with over 30 years’ experience in the construction industry, principally in research. She currently works freelance for the Centre for Accessible Environments as an inclusive design consultant and author of guidance books and training packages, and the Sustainable Development Foundation, undertaking research and consultancy in the healthcare sector. From 1998 to 2006 Ann worked for CIRIA, initiating, funding and managing research projects through to publication on all aspects of building design and technology. Prior to that she worked for BRE undertaking research in Europe.Ann has recently written two Specifier’s Handbooks, on internal floor finishes and glass, and a book on the inclusive design of stairs, ramps and escalators for CAE. She has authored several reports for SHINE, through the Sustainable Development Foundation. Ann also wrote a series of books for BRE on approval and control procedures in different European countries, including Denmark, Sweden and France.

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