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Hardback. A great deal of research and literature has been produced on repairing concrete structures, but very little aimed at conserving the character or appearance of historic examples. This volume, Concrete, offers guidance as to how that should be done. It includes a brief history of the use of the material and explains the criteria for listing. Series: Practical Building Conservation. Num Pages: 320 pages, Includes 217 colour and 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754645658
ISBN
9780754645658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.85

Hardback. This volume, Conservation Basics, examines the evolving theories and principles that underpin building conservation in England in the 21st century, and looks at their application in practice. The process of conservation planning for the maintenance and repair of historic buildings and places is described in detail. Series: Practical Building Conservation. Num Pages: 384 pages, Includes 261 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 245 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1448.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754645511
ISBN
9780754645511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.34

Hardback. A reference for those caring for historic buildings large and small such as architects, surveyors and building managers, as well as conservators. Featuring various techniques and materials, it looks in detail at building materials ranging from the ancient to the modern. Series: Practical Building Conservation. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 219 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2310.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754645566
ISBN
9780754645566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.29

Hardback. .
Publisher
J Ross Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604271201
ISBN
9781604271201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.62
€ 44.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GM; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bauhan (William L.),U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872331679
ISBN
9780872331679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Series: Encyclopaedia of Earth Construction. Num Pages: 376 pages, b&w line drawings, bibliography. BIC Classification: TNCC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853391934
ISBN
9781853391934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.21

Paperback. The only comprehensive, illustrated, step-by-step guide to building with earthbags. Series: Natural Building Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 Illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: TNK; TNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 205 x 16. Weight in Grams: 665.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Edition
6th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865715073
ISBN
9780865715073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.40

Hardback. Editor(s): Hurley, Morgan J.; Gottuk, Daniel T.; Hall, John R., Jr.; Harada, Kazunori; Puchovsky, Milosh; Kuligowski, Erica D.; Torero, Jose' L.; Wieczorek, Christopher J.; Watts, John M., Jr. Num Pages: 3493 pages, 1378 black & white illustrations, 248 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TGMB; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 268 x 157. Weight in Grams: 6604.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493925643
ISBN
9781493925643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,032.34
€ 953.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Edition
Revised, Enhanced
SKU
V9781284137743
ISBN
9781284137743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.24

Hardback. Reach your goals of measurable energy savings in any commercial building Energy Audits and Improvements for Commercial Buildings offers complete coverage of energy assessments, as well as the resulting improvements that can reduce energy use and carbon emissions. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119084167
ISBN
9781119084167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.80

Hardcover. What is known about the failure processes surrounding wood comes almost entirely from empirical evidence gathered for engineering purposes. With only limited resources and the need to obtain practical results quickly, the timber engineering research community has avoided the route of scientific inquiry. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 272 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471487081
ISBN
9780471487081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages, 8 Pages of Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; TNK; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 202 x 24. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
9781890132347
ISBN
9781890132347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 19.13

Hardcover. Ecological refurbishment to Passivhaus standard requires know-how and experience. This title acts as a design tool which systematically covers existing solutions. It presents examples relating to building physics, construction and ecology issues using standard cross-sections and connection details in four-color scale drawings, as well as tables. Editor(s): Osterreichisches Institut Fur Baubiologie Und -Okologie, Ibo. Num Pages: 312 pages, 80 colour illustrations, 300 colour tables, 100 colour line drawings, 80 farb. Abb., 300. BIC Classification: AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 331 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1834.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035609530
ISBN
9783035609530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.98
€ 76.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 76 x 13. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc United States
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781284038408
ISBN
9781284038408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.82

Hardcover. This text discusses and explains technical issues and considerations in a practical way, and offers a comprehensive review of the different types of cranes and their uses. Num Pages: 318 pages, 80ill. BIC Classification: TGB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860581304
ISBN
9781860581304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.97

Paperback. Documents three projects in the fields of architecture, planning, and artistic research conducted in Ghana and in the DR of Congo. In this title, the projects are presented in their respective contexts and are embedded in contemporary discourses - well-known experts take a stand. Editor(s): IoA Institute of Architecture; Mueller, Baerbel. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 452 pages, 300 colour illustrations, 300 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: 1HF; AMC; RP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Birkhauser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035611007
ISBN
9783035611007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.32

Paperback. This second edition of John Illingworth's popular book provides a thorough introduction to the selection of construction materials, their planning and organisation on site. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 190 x 27. Weight in Grams: 948.
Publisher
CRC Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780419249801
ISBN
9780419249801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.19

Hardcover. Since the first edition of this book was published in 1995, the use of aluminum as a building material has increased by 23-percent. This revised edition meets the need for a book that presents accurate specifications and up-to-date design guidelines that clarify the Aluminum Association's 2000 Specifications for Aluminum Structures. Num Pages: 544 pages, glossary, technical organizations, references. BIC Classification: TDM; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 147 x 36. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471019657
ISBN
9780471019657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.17

Paperback. Structure and Fabric Part 2 consolidates and develops the construction principles introduced in Part 1. With generous use of illustrations this book provides a thorough treatment of the techniques used in the construction of various types of building. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780131970960
ISBN
9780131970960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.85

Paperback. Talks about the principles and practices used in the construction of houses and other low-rise buildings. This work is intended as preliminary reading to the companion volume "Structure and Fabric: Part 2". It is suitable for students of architecture, construction management, facilities management, construction technology, surveying, and others. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780131970946
ISBN
9780131970946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.31

Paperback. Structural Timber Design to Eurocode 5 provides practising engineers and specialist contractors with comprehensive, detailed information and in-depth guidance on the design of timber structures based on the common rules and rules for buildings in Eurocode 5 - Part 1-1. Num Pages: 638 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
638
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470675007
ISBN
9780470675007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.85

Paperback. The easy-to-understand "rocket science" you need to design durable, healthy, comfortable high-performance houses Series: Sustainable Building Essentials Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 B&W photographs, B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR; AMK; TNK; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 280 x 13. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865718340
ISBN
9780865718340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 34.61

Hardcover. The text reviews the history of failure analysis as it relates to the evolution of engineering design. The concepts behind failure analysis are reviewed and its root causes discussed. It includes information updated since the first edition. Series: Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, plans, port. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471574774
ISBN
9780471574774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.84

Paperback. Structural masonry is used most extensively for elements that fundamentally resist compression - walls, columns, piers, or pedestals. This reference for all design and construction needs provides a complete guide to masonry as a structural, rather than decorative, material. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471179887
ISBN
9780471179887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.72

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