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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

€ 228.14

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

€ 102.29

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

€ 184.03

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

€ 40.99
€ 34.88

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

€ 46.42

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

€ 23.99
€ 20.96

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

€ 60.81
€ 23.23

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

€ 189.69

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

€ 180.98

Hardback. Suitable for architects, surveyors and building managers, as well as conservators, this title looks at building materials ranging from the ancient to the modern. Series: Practical Building Conservation. Num Pages: 350 pages, Includes 524 colour and 38 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 220 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1762. Series: Practical Building Conservation. 350 pages, Illustrationsstrations. Suitable for architects, surveyors and building managers, as well as conservators, this title looks at building materials ranging from the ancient to the modern. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TNKX. Dimension: 244 x 220 x 33. Weight: 1766.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754645573
ISBN
9780754645573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.39

Hardcover. Using a systems perspective, this updated version concentrates on the planning, scheduling and control factors of a project needed to bring it in on time and on or under cost. This edition contains expanded coverage of computer simulation and applications, information management and expert systems in project management. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 34. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471591689
ISBN
9780471591689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.35

Hardcover. As much as 70% of all construction projects will result in some kind of litigious action. A recently developed concept, partnering reduces legal disputes among contractors, architects, and project owners that can result in huge delays and cost overruns. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471114659
ISBN
9780471114659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.71

Paperback. Wood Planks and Oriental Rugs weren't the only floor coverings found in America's old houses. In fact, a rich array of floor treatments have been used--from brick, tile and linoleum to mats and floorcloths, from rag rugs to ingrain, embroidered and pile carpets. And, of course, Oriental rugs on wood floors. Series: Historic Interiors S. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMR; TNKX; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471143826
ISBN
9780471143826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Covers key site engineering topics such as site drainage analysis, re-grading, and site survey and mapping techniques. This edition includes CAD-produced maps and covers the latest developments in laser technology. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: TNCB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471179870
ISBN
9780471179870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.76

Paperback.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060674
ISBN
9781606060674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 162 photos & 69 plans. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AMKH; AMX; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 280. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Living Heritage of Mewar: The Architecture of the City Palace, Udaipur
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935677758
ISBN
9781935677758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.07
€ 53.02

Hardcover. Written by leading experts in the field, including one of the authors of Eurocode 5, this practical book provides a comprehensive guide to the design of timber structures according to the latest European and UK standards. Num Pages: 272 pages, 214. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727736093
ISBN
9780727736093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.21

paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, 8-Page Color Section, Black and White Illustrations and Photos. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 9. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hand Print Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780967984674
ISBN
9780967984674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 15.16

Hardcover. Examines current industry standards concerned with the use of wood and wood products. Features detailed studies of joists, special beams, residential trusses and arches. Contains accessible tables in order to figure out the most economical way of building a structure using wood. Includes numerous examples. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations, charts, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 262 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471557685
ISBN
9780471557685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.58

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

€ 167.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 191 x 22. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471289128
ISBN
9780471289128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 319.55

Hardcover. Established as one of the leading books on the materials and methods of construction, the Ninth Edition of Construction was renamed Olin's Construction to reflect the brand identity that Harold Olin brought to this standard text. Num Pages: 1200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 288 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
9th Edition
Number of pages
1200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470547403
ISBN
9780470547403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNF; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920763
ISBN
9781606920763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.63
€ 42.24

Paperback. Focuses on the two main construction contracts in Australia: ABIC MW - 2003 major works contract and AS4000-1997 General Conditions of Contract. This title demystifies the jargon of contract forms and translates it into plain English, making the issues involved in contract administration accessible to readers without legal training. Series: Construction Management Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868405179
ISBN
9780868405179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.84

Paperback. 'As long as government continues to push collaborative working and best value, partnering will be in vogue' If you are implementing partnering in your organisation and don't know where to start, this book covers everything you'll need - explaining all aspects of the partnering relationship from scratch. Num Pages: 248 pages, 40. BIC Classification: KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405135566
ISBN
9781405135566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.12

hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 327 colour and B&W photographs plus 31 maps and plans. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMX; TNK; TTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 259 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1624.
Publisher
Folly Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956440594
ISBN
9780956440594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.10

Hardback. The Chinese constitute the third major community in the world to have lived continuously below ground for many millennia. With case studies representing different geographical and cultural environments, this work shows how Chinese below-ground dwellings provide a comfortable ambient environment with low construction costs. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874133622
ISBN
9780874133622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.88

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904445302
ISBN
9781904445302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.40
€ 61.79

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhauser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783038215462
ISBN
9783038215462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1100 black & white illustrations, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 244 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Birkhauser
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034602822
ISBN
9783034602822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.36

Hardcover. The volume Components and Systems offers an in-depth and clearly organized presentation of the various types of precast building components - from semifinished products to building with components, open and closed systems. The systems are accompanied by detailed drawings and color photographs. Num Pages: 239 pages, 460 black & white illustrations, 261 colour illustrations, 460 schw.-w. u. 261 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1536.
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764386566
ISBN
9783764386566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.60

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

€ 21.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 109 b&w photos & graphics. BIC Classification: TNK; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 11. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333699
ISBN
9780764333699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. aeo explains the building control system in Scotland with references to the relevant legislation aeo summarises legal liabilities under Scots law aeo examines, part by part, the technical requirements of the building standards, with extensive illustrations and worked examples for further guidance aeo last edition by W. Hamilton et al. Num Pages: 416 pages, 164. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNX; LNCB; LNTJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632049455
ISBN
9780632049455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
powerHouse Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576877784
ISBN
9781576877784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.16

Paperback. A practice guide to using hydraulic lime mortar. It offers practical guidance on: the functions and properties of hydraulic lime; the constituent materials; mixing, reworking, protection and aftercare; and, mortar selection for durability, and health and safety issues. Num Pages: 104 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNF; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 228 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873394649
ISBN
9781873394649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.30

Paperback. This fully updated new edition of this practical and popular text starts at the beginning of projects and makes lucid connections between stages which are often misunderstood. It covers NEC and JCT contracts, considering the topic from an industry perspective and including key issues such as Health and Safety, the environment and EU regulations. Num Pages: 504 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 766.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137511140
ISBN
9781137511140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.16
€ 63.69

Hardcover. Editor(s): Zaikov, G. E. Num Pages: 160 pages, tabs.ch. BIC Classification: PNNP; TDCP; TGM; TNKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560722564
ISBN
9781560722564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.00
€ 107.69

The first book on the life and work of the pioneer of American cast-iron architecture. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMC; BG; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 211 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393730159
ISBN
9780393730159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.09

Paperback. Every major industry except construction uses logistics to improve its bottom line Poor logistics is costing the construction industry at least GBP3 billion a year according to a report Improving Construction Logistics published by the Strategic Forum for Construction. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405151245
ISBN
9781405151245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.88