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Hardcover. Provides a detailed record of types of rural buildings and advice for conversion, including retention of period features where appropriate. Num Pages: 288 pages, 500 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1014. A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy. 288 pages, 500 colour photographs. Provides a detailed record of types of rural buildings and advice for conversion, including retention of period features where appropriate. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 24. Weight: 1018.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847973832
ISBN
9781847973832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.62

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

€ 32.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Buildings with wide spans, such as industrial plants and warehouses, are usually built with steel. This book imparts the basic understanding needed for planning with steel as a building material. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Bert. Series: Basics. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 100 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 155 x 0. Weight in Grams: 215.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035603705
ISBN
9783035603705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.20

Hardcover. Wood is usually perceived as a traditional material. However, its properties make it possible to design complex origami-, ribbed-, and fabric structures. By exploring the unused potential of wood, this book provides a fresh outlook on a new generation of timber buildings. Editor(s): Weinand, Yves. Num Pages: 240 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, 170 colour illustrations, 120 schw.-w. u. 170 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 220. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035605617
ISBN
9783035605617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages, 255 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 945 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNCB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1744.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080971124
ISBN
9780080971124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.65

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

Paperback. This edition provides a greater perspective of construction procedures and incorporates detailed interpretation of construction practice to current legislative standards as well as analysing a building in terms of what it is expected to do. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273738046
ISBN
9780273738046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.44

Hardcover. A technology-savvy engineer shows architects and engineers alike practical solutions for implementing advanced building technologies in sustainably designed buildings. Series: Wiley Series in Sustainable Design. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR; RNU; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 207 x 21. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470546031
ISBN
9780470546031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.72

Hardback. Wood Deterioration, Protection and Maintenance provides an up to date discussion of the natural durability of wood, wood degradation processes, and methods of structural and chemical protection of wood. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 253 x 22. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119106531
ISBN
9781119106531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.30

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

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

€ 135.52

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. .
Publisher
TRADA Technology Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900510455
ISBN
9781900510455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 50.82

Paperback. This little book is big on answers Whether you're an apprentice in the piping trades or a seasoned tradesperson, you'll find this completely revised and updated guide has answers to the questions you'll encounter on the job. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, charts, photographs, diagrams, glossary. BIC Classification: TGXW; TNK; TNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764542053
ISBN
9780764542053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.74

Paperback. Useful for contractors and small businesses carrying out small works, this book contains information on rates, each broken down to labour, material overheads and profit. It includes typical project costs for such a range of finishings: painting and wallpapering, plasterwork, floor and wall tiles, rendering, and external work. Series: Spon's Estimating Costs Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415434430
ISBN
9780415434430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.30

Paperback. Typical architectural concepts have changed in recent years and buildings have been designed that respond to the climate conditions of their environment, thereby using only a reduced amount of energy without compromising on comfort. The volume presents the major principles of daylight and artificial lighting design. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Bert. Series: Basics. Num Pages: 80 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 90 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 155. .
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035609301
ISBN
9783035609301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Miles Glendinning's book authoritatively presents the entire history of architectural conservation, and traces its dramatic fluctuations in ideas and popularity, ending by questioning whether its recent international ascendancy can last indefinitely. Num Pages: 544 pages, 220 black & white halftones, 30 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1156.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415543224
ISBN
9780415543224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.47

Paperback. Home heating that's safe, clean, efficient, and uses 70 to 90 percent less fuel than a typical woodstove Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 color illustrations, 175 B&W photos, 75 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865718234
ISBN
9780865718234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.69

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

Paperback. "Traditional Building Materials". Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 104 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 212 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Shire Publications England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747808404
ISBN
9780747808404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.99

paperback. The practical book compares the increasingly popular NEC family of contracts with other construction industry standard forms. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; LNCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727757654
ISBN
9780727757654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
7th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780132239646
ISBN
9780132239646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.44

Paperback. This new edition of the leading introduction to the science of fire phenomena is complete with the latest research, data and additional problems. It is unique in its identification of fire science and fire dynamics as well as scientific background necessary for the development of fire safety engineering as a professional discipline. Num Pages: 574 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNRW; TG; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
574
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470319031
ISBN
9780470319031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.99

Paperback. Building and architecture has developed a language of its own, with terms and jargon that can confuse an expert let alone an outsider. Using visual communication to convey information, this book illustrates each stage of the building and design process. Each hand-drawn illustration is labelled with the relevant technical terms. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 128 x 186 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750680158
ISBN
9780750680158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.25

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