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Paperback. Faced with climate change and the need to provide housing for a growing population, society needs to rethink the way buildings are made. Wood is a renewable building material that is unlimited in supply if sustainably managed. An integrated approach can have positive impact on the environment. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 176 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 250 colour illustrations, 8 black & white line drawings, 5. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035610253
- ISBN
- 9783035610253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.33
€ 34.99
€ 32.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Rushton, Trevor. Num Pages: 334 pages, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138665958
- ISBN
- 9781138665958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.46
€ 43.46
Paperback. A completely new textbook from the market-leading author of Construction Studies Today that comprehensively covers the design and construction of sustainable homes to meet both the Building Regulations and the Passive House Standard. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 4PCR; TNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 276 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Publisher
- Gill Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717148349
- ISBN
- 9780717148349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.26
€ 42.99
€ 42.26
Hardcover. Driveways, paths and patios are an essential part of most properties, and this comprehensive book provides a detailed explanation of exactly how they are designed, planned, and constructed. It describes the range of tools and equipment needed, and also details the constructions of kerbs and edging and laying methods for flags, block paving. Num Pages: 160 pages, 233 colour photographs and drawings. BIC Classification: TNK; WKD; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861267788
- ISBN
- 9781861267788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.63
€ 23.99
€ 20.63
Paperback. The second edition of Construction Technology: Analysis andChoice has been expanded to include commercial buildings. Thisnow covers, in a single textbook, all the basic forms ofconstruction studied on professional courses. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 192 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405158749
- ISBN
- 9781405158749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.71
€ 49.71
Paperback. This new handbook provides a detailed reference for environmentally concerned purchasers of building products, Invaluable for the speifier, this handbook will be useful to all interested in finding greener ways of designing and building. Num Pages: 192 pages, drawings, b&w photographs, further reading, index. BIC Classification: AM; RNK; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780419253808
- ISBN
- 9780419253808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.04
€ 136.04
Hardcover. Structural Fire Engineering gives practical design guidance on the application of structural fire engineering to specialist structural engineers; bringing together fire engineering and structural engineering - disciplines which are interlinked in design of structures Num Pages: 190 pages, 55. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727741417
- ISBN
- 9780727741417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.16
€ 130.16
Paperback. Here's a wonderful opportunity to tour 28 beautiful new log homes without leaving your lounge chair. Sumptuous photographs bring the houses to life, while floor plans act as your guide to every part of the home. This is a tool for anyone who dreams of bui Num Pages: 144 pages, 250-plus color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TNK; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 222 x 13. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764329548
- ISBN
- 9780764329548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.18
€ 25.99
€ 18.18
The National Slate Association compiled a comprehensive overview of slate roofs in 1926, covering everything from characteristics and important data with regard to slate and the specifics of construction. This book gets an update here, with contemporary Num Pages: 84 pages, 144 b/w photos & line drawings, 25 color photos. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 16. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330018
- ISBN
- 9780764330018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.35
€ 31.99
€ 21.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250+ photos. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764325427
- ISBN
- 9780764325427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.35
€ 31.99
€ 21.35
Paperback. This brilliant book combines the wisdom of a great reference tool with the wonder of an inspiration guidebook. Basics in foundations, framing, wall systems, and roofs are explored through the shared experiences of teachers, students, and seekers who came Num Pages: 128 pages, 147 color photos. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 200 x 12. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330391
- ISBN
- 9780764330391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.35
€ 31.99
€ 21.35
Paperback. Construction Safety Management by Tim Howarth and Paul Watson The construction industry is a global, dynamic and innovative industry that delivers buildings and infrastructure for all aspects of commercial and domestic activity. This dynamic and innovative industry is faced with safety challenges on a project by project and day to day basis. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405186605
- ISBN
- 9781405186605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.75
€ 54.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: TNKX; WK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727730893
- ISBN
- 9780727730893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.33
€ 53.99
€ 45.33
Hardcover. Unified Theory of Concrete Structures develops an integrated theory that encompasses the various stress states experienced by both RC & PC structures under the various loading conditions of bending, axial load, shear and torsion. Num Pages: 518 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470688748
- ISBN
- 9780470688748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.91
€ 168.91
Hardcover. Written for contractors and endorsed by the Associated General Contractors of America Written specifically for contractors, this "how-to" book enables you to meet the challenges of green building construction. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 207 x 23. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470056219
- ISBN
- 9780470056219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.15
€ 108.15
Paperback. Provides practice managers/administrators, board members, facility planning teams, and veterinarians with the process, potential pitfalls, and technical terminology of veterinary facility programming and design. This book describes the process of creating a new building (or altering an existing one) from conception to construction initiation. Editor(s): Catanzaro, Thomas E. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; MZ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- Ill
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813829227
- ISBN
- 9780813829227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.43
€ 90.43
Hardcover. The turnover rate for companies in the construction industry is high. This book identifies the ten key elements of contractor failure and shows how to avoid them. Each element of failure is defined, illustrated by real examples, and ways are discussed to avoid or minimize the risks involved. Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471513247
- ISBN
- 9780471513247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.56
€ 137.56
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
€ 23.99€ 23.87
€ 23.99
€ 23.87
Hardback. This book covers the impact of sustainable masonry on the environment, touting the many benefits of utilizing local and/or low embodied energy materials in the construction of sustainable buildings. . Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: TGMD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214958
- ISBN
- 9781848214958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.23
€ 178.23
Paperback. Incorporates a chapter on facade techniques in the construction, and also includes a selection of the 80 most sought after European stone types. This book showcases the uses of dressed stone with detailed drawings and focuses the joints and specific related problems. Num Pages: 134 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 214 x 12. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Architecture
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764372736
- ISBN
- 9783764372736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.56
€ 49.99
€ 47.56
Hardcover. Economic to build, environmentally friendly, and versatile enough as a material to be used with reinforced concrete or steel, timber constructions are used worldwide. Timber Engineering examines its state of the art, covering the newest developments in practice-related research, while placing the industry in an international context. Editor(s): Thelandersson, Sven; Larsen, Hans J. Num Pages: 456 pages, index. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 249 x 194 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470844694
- ISBN
- 9780470844694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.45
€ 186.45
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
€ 93.26
€ 93.26
Hardcover. Written as a reference on effective engineering practice for construction activities in Arctic and Sub-Arctic regions. It is based on many sources around the world including the Soviet Union and China where people live and work in very low temperatures. Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNH; TNK; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471525035
- ISBN
- 9780471525035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.22
€ 275.22
perfect. Innovative design depends to an increasing degree on interdisciplinary cooperation between architects, engineers, and the construction industry. This book surveys the collaborative scene in today's architectural workflows and presents various projects and theoretical positions for discussion. Editor(s): Technische Universitat Graz. Series: Graz Architecture Magazine. Num Pages: 312 pages, 500 colour illustrations, 500 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 226. Weight in Grams: 1091.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9783035609837
- ISBN
- 9783035609837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.93
€ 23.99
€ 23.93