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Paperback. For centuries, the steel square has been a mainstay in the toolbox of skilled craftsmen. In the hands of someone who knows how to use it, this simple tool can quickly solve many common construction problems involving angles, arcs, circles, and squares. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNT; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565238916
ISBN
9781565238916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.40

Hardcover. Provides the planner with basic rules of construction and design. This book supplies an overview of the use and construction types as well as the standard assemblies for flat roofs. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200p. 1550 illus., 550 illus. in color. BIC Classification: TNTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 302 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1267.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034606585
ISBN
9783034606585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.29
€ 101.32

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
€ 19.80

Hardcover. Explores the philosophy, career, and the pivotal moments of struggle and inspiration of ten top craftspeople. This title shines the spotlight on some of the world's best woodworkers, including John Makepeace, John Cederquist, Jack Larimore, Gary Knox Bennett, and Peter Danko. Num Pages: 232 pages, 96 four colour and 136 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AKR; TNTC; TTVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 304 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1382.
Publisher
Kodansha International Ltd Japan
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9784770031211
ISBN
9784770031211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.56

Paperback. aeo continues to be of considerable interest in decorative paint finishes aeo revival of the craft part of the interest in conservation issues aeo highly regarded technical manual for the expert and student aeo part of successful list of painting and decorating books, including Fulcher et al. a s Painting and Decorating and Stewarta s Signwork. Num Pages: 136 pages, 62 colour photographs, index. BIC Classification: TNT; WJK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632034161
ISBN
9780632034161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.85

Hardcover. The author looks into the history and development of dry stone walling before demonstrating how to build a wall with step-by-step explanations accompanied by photographs and diagrams. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 b&w photographs, 20 diagrams. BIC Classification: TNK; TNT; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861264442
ISBN
9781861264442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. Provides a highly illustrated guide for designers, installers and contractors working on hot and cold water supplies. The book takes account of the 1999 Water Regulations and British Standard BS 6700. The new edition takes account of the latest requirements of the Building Regulations and features a new section on sprinkler systems. Num Pages: 424 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405130028
ISBN
9781405130028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: TGXT; TNTC; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Practical Action
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853394065
ISBN
9781853394065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.16

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

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435027070
ISBN
9780435027070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.46

Paperback. New edition of the popular Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 Candidate Handbook from Heinemann, fully updated with new content and precisely aligned to the CAA Diploma specification, providing learners with the right tools for job. Series: Carpentry and Joinery NVQ and CAA Diploma Level 2. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 4KV; TNTC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 275 x 220 x 17. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435027049
ISBN
9780435027049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.20

Paperback. New edition of the best-selling Heinemann textbook, with a user-friendly style, accessible language and an approachable layout, now fully updated to match the 2010 specification. Series: Plumbing NVQ 2010. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 4KVCS; TNTP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 276 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435031312
ISBN
9780435031312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.36

Paperback. New edition of the best-selling Heinemann textbook, with a user-friendly style, accessible language and an approachable layout, now fully updated to match the 2010 specification. Series: Plumbing NVQ 2010 Level 3. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVCT; TNTP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 276 x 219 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1446.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435031169
ISBN
9780435031169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.18

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

€ 68.52

Paperback. A new edition of a basic, readable and problem-focused guide to common plumbing difficulties. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH; TNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473611627
ISBN
9781473611627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.95

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. BIC Classification: TNK; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118440575
ISBN
9781118440575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; TNTP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 216 x 3. Weight in Grams: 636. 288 pages. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBW; TNTP. Dimension: 275 x 216 x 3. Weight: 636.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781111642600
ISBN
9781111642600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.50

Paperback. A Candidate Handbook for those learners studying the gas pathway of the NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Plumbing qualification. The content is written by experts in the field and is also suitable for gas operatives who are qualified but need to refresh and update their skills. Series: Plumbing NVQ and Technical Certificates Levels 2 and 3. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KVCT; TNTP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447935537
ISBN
9781447935537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.71

Paperback. This textbook presents a series of concise, simply written and well illustrated technical information sheets, providing essential job knowledge and understanding for the painter and decorator. It gives thorough coverage of materials and equipment ? both decorative and industrial ? currently in use, and gives useful guidance on specification. Num Pages: 320 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KVCS; 4KVCT; TNTB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335019
ISBN
9781444335019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.21

Paperback. BIC Classification: TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780130153098
ISBN
9780130153098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.91

Paperback. Guides the plumber in the rules and regulations governing the installation of water supply and sewage disposal systems. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNTP. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 251 x 251 x 22. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 3, 4th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780025829138
ISBN
9780025829138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.89

Paperback. The 4th edition of Plumbing continues to provide the definitive single volume text on plumbing, heating and gas installation work, ideal for students working towards their plumbing technical certificate or NVQ/SVQ at levels 2 and 3. Num Pages: 500 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: 4KVCS; 4KVCT; TNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 982.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
500
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405189590
ISBN
9781405189590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.06

Paperback. An essential purcahse for the trainee plumber apprentices, this book is ideal for those studying NVQ Plumbing. Editor(s): Blower, G.J. Series: NVQ / SVQ Plumbing. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Edition
5th
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780131976207
ISBN
9780131976207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.96

Paperback. New edition features latest regulations. One hundred new photographs and all line drawings redrawn. A companion to the author's highly successful text book, 'Plumbing'. . Num Pages: 520 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: GBC; TNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 986.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161640
ISBN
9781405161640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.87

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