How Long to Read Traditional Building Materials

By Matthew Slocombe

How Long Does it Take to Read Traditional Building Materials?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 47 minutes to read Traditional Building Materials by Matthew Slocombe

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Although steel and glass dominate modern cities, Britain boasts innumerable beautiful examples of more traditional construction methods. Many date from the period before easy nationwide transportation, when materials were usually grown or extracted locally, and as a result Britain has a varied legacy of vernacular buildings that reflects its multitude of different landscapes. They display a rich and colorful palette of materials, from the honey-colored stone of the Cotswolds to the red earth of Devon and grey granite of Aberdeen. In this book, buildings historian Matthew Slocombe looks at the range of materials used for walls and roof coverings, explores the processes involved in their extraction, production and manufacture, and outlines the diverse range of skills required for their use in construction.

How long is Traditional Building Materials?

Traditional Building Materials by Matthew Slocombe is 105 pages long, and a total of 26,775 words.

This makes it 35% the length of the average book. It also has 33% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Traditional Building Materials Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 26 minutes to read Traditional Building Materials aloud.

What Reading Level is Traditional Building Materials?

Traditional Building Materials is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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