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Hardback. A complete step-by-step course in residential carpentry and construction. It features full-colour drawings of every step in the building process from laying a foundation through to installing the finishing touch on a newel post. Num Pages: 544 pages, full colour throughout, includes drawings. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 222 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600850226
ISBN
9781600850226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.18

Paperback. This popular text examines basic constructional techniques, the choice and use of materials, and statutory requirements for domestic buildings. Includes environmentally-friendly buildings free-standing & cavity walls; sound insulation; windows & doors; GRP interceptors, and waste management. Series: Building & Surveying Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 4KVN; TNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Macmillan Press
Edition
1995th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333620960
ISBN
9780333620960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.89

Hardcover. This text considers structural masonry. The contents include: consideration of the basic concepts of stability and safety of masonry structures; the strength of masonry materials in compression; shear and flexure; followed by chapters on composite action, accidental damage, and others. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733097
ISBN
9780333733097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.39

Hardcover. The Timber Construction Manual has become the definitive design and construction industry source for building with structural glued laminated timber. Editor(s): Linville, Jeff D. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 233 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470545096
ISBN
9780470545096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.31

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

€ 58.40

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

€ 180.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 152. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMKH; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 219 x 11. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
English Heritage United Kingdom
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873592755
ISBN
9781873592755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.01

Hardback. * Now over 300 letters (30 more than last edition) * Fully updated with 2005 JCT contracts * Includes 2007 revisions to CDM Regulations and case law since 2003 * Model letters save time and money, and avoid legal mistakes * Includes free CD for use with PC or Mac. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405177894
ISBN
9781405177894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.01

Paperback. Green Building Handbook provides a detailed reference for environmentally concerned purchasers of building products, with at-a-glance tables for buyers and specifiers. Num Pages: 228 pages, 60 line illustrations, 12 halftone illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AM; RN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 838. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013258
ISBN
9780419226901
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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
€ 33.16

Paperback. Provides the best field-tested information on framing efficiently, safely and the right way the first time. This title distils centuries of hands-on builder-tested methods and techniques as the finest builders in the US pass on their hard-won trade secrets for better construction. It covers the basics of framing, as well as advanced techniques. Editor(s): "Fine Homebuilding". Series: For Pros, by Pros. Num Pages: 272 pages, full colour throughout, includes 350 photographs, includes 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631860058
ISBN
9781631860058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.44

Hardcover. Used in floors, roofs, ceilings, roadways, and walls, and in almost every built structure, reinforced concrete is concrete that has been combined with another substance (often steel) to enhance its strength. Num Pages: 736 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GBC; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471348504
ISBN
9780471348504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 371.85

Paperback. Maintaining a building is expensive: it costs many times more to run a building than to build it, yet maintenance is often accorded a low priority. Building Maintenance covers the technical aspects of maintenance for undergraduate students on built environment courses, particularly building surveying and facilities management. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405179676
ISBN
9781405179676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Storey Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
Edition
Revised, Subsequent
SKU
V9780882661704
ISBN
9780882661704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.89

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
€ 15.43

Paperback. This tool needs no maintenance Fully revised and updated, this convenient guide covers the latest industrial equipment as well as all the tools and machines prevalent in older plants, even those from the early 1970s and before. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 107 x 29. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
All New 4th Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764541704
ISBN
9780764541704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.86

Paperback. A comprehensive, hands-on guide to installing, servicing, and repairing basic air-conditioning systems in both new and older construction. It also covers specialized heating units - radiators, radiant heating systems, stoves, fireplaces, heat pumps, and indoor/outdoor pool heaters, plus fans, exhaust systems, air filters, and others. Series: Audel Technical Trades. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 134 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
All New 4th Edition
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764542084
ISBN
9780764542084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.86

Hardback. Winner of the Association for Preservation Technology (APT) 2012 Lee Nelson Book Award, this book is an updated edition of the classic text detailing the ins and outs of old building construction. Num Pages: 320 pages, 157 photos and drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393732689
ISBN
9780393732689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.83
€ 50.77

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

€ 242.18

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
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107015302
ISBN
9781107015302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.09

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