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Hardcover. Deals with climate-conscious design throughout the world. Num Pages: 176 pages, 230 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhauser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034607285
ISBN
9783034607285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, 52 black & white line drawings, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1QMT; GTF; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 174 x 248 x 4. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853392030
ISBN
9781853392030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.04

Paperback. Building with Cob shows how to apply this ancient technique in a wide variety of contemporary situations, covering everything from design and siting, mixing, building walls, fireplaces, ovens and floors, lime and other natural finishes, and gaining planning permission and building regulation approval. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 256 pages, 360 photos and 65 diagrams. BIC Classification: AMC; RNC; TNK; TNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Green Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903998724
ISBN
9781903998724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 72 black & white line drawings, 41 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853395475
ISBN
9781853395475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 250 color photos. BIC Classification: TNK; VSZ; WKDW; WKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 209. .
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591866817
ISBN
9781591866817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.95

Paperback. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illustrations, diagrames. BIC Classification: TNK; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 256 x 16. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Full colour ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857842282
ISBN
9780857842282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.56

Paperback. Including advice, charts, diagrams and photographs, this illustrated work contains everything you need to know, from finding and buying a plot of land to explaining planning and building regulations, financing the project, buying materials and choosing the design. It also gives an insight into the costs and problems encountered by self-builders. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: TNK; TNT; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1428.
Publisher
Ebury
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
18th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091910839
ISBN
9780091910839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Investigates patterns of growth and dynamics in nature with the aim of creating a new "living architecture" that can be applied to architectonic designs. This book examines biological processes to identify basic principles of growth and translate them into exemplary architectonic ideas and visions. Editor(s): Imhof, Barbara; Gruber, Petra. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 176 pages, numerous color illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 190. Weight in Grams: 755.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035609202
ISBN
9783035609202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.40

hardcover. Describes the fundamental effects of buoyancy, a key force in driving air and transporting heat and pollutants around a building's interior. Num Pages: 273 pages, 98 b/w illus. BIC Classification: TGMF; TNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107015302
ISBN
9781107015302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.81

Paperback. Author Stephen Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers. "Stephen Pyne is a great storyteller, and here he weaves as fine a tale as one could imagine about a phenomenon as seemingly ordinary as fire".--NATURAL HISTORY. A Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book. 14 photos. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 548 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: JKSW2; RNF; TNKF; TVR; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976778
ISBN
9780295976778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.09

Hardback. Describes a methodology for the 'live' capture of reusable project knowledge, utilising current technology. Developed in response to the shortcomings of current practices. Outlines the organisational benefits of reusing knowledge within a project-based environment. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198899
ISBN
9781405198899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.23

Hardcover. This text provides information on the topic of the decay and conservation of calcareous stone monuments and structures resulting from exposure to industrial environments. It covers a variety of topics including: origin; chemical and mechanical processes; and biodeterioration. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMGD; PNK; TNKX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471179771
ISBN
9780471179771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 316.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stobart Davies Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854420049
ISBN
9780854420049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.00

Paperback. All aspects of the course are dealt with, along with the associated scientific background, mathematical calculations and drawings required. Although prior knowledge of the subject as provided in Book 1 is assumed, important principles are repeated so that this book can be read independently of the companion volume. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill.d. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582426030
ISBN
9780582426030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.05

Paperback. This book provides the basic technical knowledge necessary to complete the first half of a City and Guilds Course in Carpentry and Joinery. The text covers the skills, tools, materials and methods likely to be used or encountered in the workshop, on site or during studies at home or in college. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill.d. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582994799
ISBN
9780582994799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.57

Hardcover. Construction claims frequently involve a dispute about delay. Whether or not the contractor or client has a claim which can be proved successfully depends on establishing causation and understanding legal rights and obligations. This book shows how to identify and avoid problems during the project, and analyses claims for delay. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405118163
ISBN
9781405118163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.56

Hardback. Architectural ceramics have long been confined to decorative surfaces. Today innovations in material technology, production methods and assembly systems allow applications that combine the materials' emotional attractiveness with new functionalities. This book deals with ceramic materials in architecture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 black & white tables, 10 black & white halftones, 350 colour illustrations, 100 black. BIC Classification: AMC; AMR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 220. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783038218432
ISBN
9783038218432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.92

Paperback. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMKD; HBTB; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
9780747805533
ISBN
9780747805533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Paperback. This book was previously published under the title Using Natural Finishes. Clay and Lime Renders, Plasters and Paints is an in-depth guide to the selection, mixing and application of lime and clay based plasters, renders, paints and washes. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; TNK; WKDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 205 x 20. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857842695
ISBN
9780857842695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.76

Paperback. Closing the Gap brings together a group of academics, architects, engineers and construction managers each engaged in the use of Building Information Models in the actualization -- from design to construction -- of complex building projects. Editor(s): Garber, Richard. Series: Architectural Design. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470998205
ISBN
9780470998205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.92

Paperback. This code of practice, long established as a leading publication for the construction industry, provides an authoritative guide to essential principles and good practice in estimating for building work. Num Pages: 176 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNCB1; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 10. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129718
ISBN
9781405129718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.65

Num Pages: 208 pages, 676 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TNKF; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 283 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346002
ISBN
9780764346002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 46.49

Paperback. Series: Building for Safety S. Num Pages: 80 pages, further reading list. BIC Classification: KNXC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / vocational (manuals etc). Dimension: 181 x 245 x 7. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853391835
ISBN
9781853391835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.15

Paperback. Presents 62 cabin design interpretations that range in size from a cozy 100 square feet to a more spacious but still economical 1,000 square feet, and include sleeping accommodations, kitchen and bath facilities, and a heat source. This title provides floor plans with suggestions for designing the space for optimal use. Num Pages: 192 pages, two colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603424622
ISBN
9781603424622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.20

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