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Paperback. * gives key information in each area with where to go for more detailed guidance * strong focus on engineering and craft solutions * offers a comprehensive overview of a multi-disciplinary area to encourage disparate groups of professionals to work more closely * full colour throughout . Editor(s): Forsyth, Michael. Series: Historic Building Conservation. Num Pages: 232 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118781593
ISBN
9781118781593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.18

Paperback. Published on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Building and endorsed by a range of construction industry institutes, this book explains the underlying concepts of value and risk, and how they relate to one another. Num Pages: 400 pages, 129. BIC Classification: KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405120692
ISBN
9781405120692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.05

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
928
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727735973
ISBN
9780727735973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 620.17

Hardcover. Guides the reader through the development of thatching, the materials used and the artistic work that creates the charm and beauty of a thatched roof. Num Pages: 288 pages, 149 illustrations, 74. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709071587
ISBN
9780709071587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.47

Hardcover. Materials for Sustainable Sites provides detailed current information on construction materials for sustainable sites. Part 1 of the book introduces tools, techniques, ideologies and resources for evaluating, sourcing and specifying sustainable site materials. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; RNU; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470134559
ISBN
9780470134559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.98

Paperback. This brand-new book provides a thorough introduction to cost estimating in a self-contained print and online package. Series: RSMeans. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Student Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118335901
ISBN
9781118335901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages, illustrations form, plans. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 310 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816509485
ISBN
9780816509485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.74

Hardcover. "Visions of the Black Belt" offers a rich cultural overview of the emblematic core of Alabama known for its prairie soils, plantation manors, civil rights history, gothic churches, traditional foodways, and resilient and gracious people. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; AGN; AJC; AM; HBJK; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 279 x 30. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817318796
ISBN
9780817318796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.35

Paperback. The authors examine buildings of all kinds, from ancient domes like Istanbul's Hagia Sophia to the state-of-the-art Hartford Civic Arena. Their subjects range from the man-caused destruction of the Parthenon to the earthquake damage of 1989 in Armenia and San Francisco. Illustrator(s): Woest, Kevin. Num Pages: 352 pages, B/W line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393311525
ISBN
9780393311525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.79

Hardcover. Editor(s): Matthews, David I. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: THR; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617619762
ISBN
9781617619762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.05
€ 111.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Color and B&W photos. BIC Classification: AMB; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 280 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Trinity University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595340191
ISBN
9781595340191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.60
€ 52.33

Paperback. This volume is a practical, state-of-the-art sourcebook for contractors and homeowners involved in maintaining and restoring historic buildings, as well as a technical desktop reference for all practising architects, engineers, specifiers, building managers, and architecture students. Series: Preservation Press Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 188 photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471509448
ISBN
9780471509448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138838062
ISBN
9781138838062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.31

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

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. A practical handbook on urban design, explaining commonly used terms and design solutions to urban design challenges. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: AMC; AMVD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 200. Weight in Grams: 1039.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780643108769
ISBN
9780643108769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.71

Paperback. Suitable for builders, remodelers, and do-it-yourselfers, this guide walks the reader through choosing, using, and maintaining appropriate hand and power tools for various jobs. It explains appropriate methods of wood joinery for different building and finishing applications. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
All New 7th Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764571152
ISBN
9780764571152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.94

Paperback. Whether you're building a storage shed or your house, the same principles govern choosing a site, setting the foundation, erecting the walls, and putting on the roof. This how-to guide covers various building materials and the techniques in construction and framing. It contains answers and solutions, from the first stake to the last roofing nail. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
All New 7th Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764571121
ISBN
9780764571121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. Helps you make responsible decisions about the various stages of building construction. This work helps you to understand how different types of lots, covenants, and zoning affect structure placement; consider the Air Freezing Index and Degree Days when planning foundations; and, find out what insulation and ventilation procedures are effective. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 720 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 322 x 49. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
All New 5th Edition
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764571114
ISBN
9780764571114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Paperback. This Sixth Edition of Construction Specifications Writing is a single source guide to the purpose and process of preparing construction preparations. Updated to include the latest AIA and BIM standards, it serves as a practical planning tool that helps architects and engineers prepare accurate, easy-to-follow specifications. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470380369
ISBN
9780470380369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.24

Paperback. This fully updated Third Edition covers principles of designing buildings that use the sun for heating, wind for cooling, and daylight for natural lighting. Using hundreds of illustrations, this book offers practical strategies that give the designer the tools they need to make energy efficient buildings. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 240 x 33. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470945780
ISBN
9780470945780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.55

Hardcover.
Publisher
Thomas Telford Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727735171
ISBN
9780727735171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 341.18

Paperback. "Readers will rejoice.. in the physical discoveries, ancient and modern, that create and govern the artifacts inside of which readers spend most of their natural lives."-New York Times Num Pages: 320 pages, B/W line drawings. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393306767
ISBN
9780393306767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: TBN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Woodhead Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780081009727
ISBN
9780081009727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.11

Hardcover. Timber: the old raw material and building material returns. Based on 24 international projects, this book provides an overview of the range of possibilities in wood construction today. Num Pages: 184 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 112 colour illustrations, 83 black & white line drawings,. BIC Classification: AMC; AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 973.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Publication date
2015
SKU
V9783035604542
ISBN
9783035604542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. Uses a simple and practical approach to cover typical components and design of ordinary, uncomplicated systems for building lighting basics. Both natural lighting and electrical lighting are included and both the Commission Internationale d'Eclairage and IESNA methods are introduced for daylighting calculations. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMR; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471192107
ISBN
9780471192107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Michaels, Mallory P. Num Pages: 87 pages. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634636421
ISBN
9781634636421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.39
€ 74.81

paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138119758
ISBN
9781138119758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Paperback. Explains the practice of masoncraft in the Middle Ages, using evidence from a number of sources. This book investigates how a study of certain features in these buildings, such as the stonework and building joints, can contribute to our knowledge of working practices of masons in medieval England. Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; HD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747804611
ISBN
9780747804611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.16

Paperback. Macdonald : Concrete : Back cover text This book deals with the diagnosis, prognosis and repair issues associated with concrete buildings. Since the patenting and subsequent large--scale manufacture of modern cement in the nineteenth century, concrete has become one of the most widely used construction materials in the world. Editor(s): Macdonald, Susan. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632052516
ISBN
9780632052516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.46

Paperback. This guide combines soil engineering principles, design information, and contruction details. It introduces basic theory and then, by means of case studies, practical worked examples and design charts, develops an understanding of foundation design and construction methods. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780130311801
ISBN
9780130311801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.50

Paperback. Since publication of the first edition in 1976, The Building Regulations: Explained and Illustrated has provided a detailed, authoritative, highly illustrated and accessible guide to the regulations that must be adhered to when constructing, altering or extending a building in England and Wales. Num Pages: 1024 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAY; LNCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
14th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405195027
ISBN
9781405195027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.25

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764381028
ISBN
9783764381028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.86

paperback. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the English legal system and basic contract law for those involved in the construction industry. This book covers the level 2 module of The CIOB's Education Framework and is officially sanctioned by The CIOB as the recognised book for that module. Series: Chartered Institute of Building. Num Pages: 312 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNKJ; LNKW; TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 192 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582287082
ISBN
9780582287082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415636834
ISBN
9780415636834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.05

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dvorkin, Leonid; Dvorkin, Oleg; Ribakov, Y. Num Pages: 170 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624179112
ISBN
9781624179112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.03
€ 152.62

Hardcover. * Modern, current approach to productivity analysis and improvement for construction. * Features case studies and exercises drawn from real construction projects, focusing on the particulars of construction projects and their differences from other manufacturing processes. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 195 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470171646
ISBN
9780470171646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.54

Hardcover. An "anatomical" study of building systems integration with guidelines for practical applications Through a systems approach to buildings, Integrated Buildings: The Systems Basis of Architecture details the practice of integration to bridge the gap between the design intentions and technical demands of building projects. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 217 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471388272
ISBN
9780471388272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.30

hardcover. Num Pages: 324 pages, 36 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KJMP; TNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138693890
ISBN
9781138693890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612120294
ISBN
9781612120294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. Emanating from a special National Preservation Conference, leading experts present 33 essays on future trends in the historic preservation field. Topics range from cultural diversity to the future of American communities. This book will guide preservations and anyone concerned about our built environment into the next quarter century. Editor(s): Lee, Antoinette J. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; JFF; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 221 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1105.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471144120
ISBN
9780471144120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.07