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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

€ 83.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 574 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (XT) Teacher text. Dimension: 279 x 216. Weight in Grams: 1284.
Publisher
Pearson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780132137133
ISBN
9780132137133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.55

Paperback. If you've never set foot on a building site but need to know what works and what doesn't, this book is for you! This primer on construction technology is aimed at people who have no background in construction or who have just joined the industry from college. Num Pages: 400 pages, 550photos. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405102100
ISBN
9781405102100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.52

Paperback. Construction Science & Materials is designed to cover topics studied at levels 2 5 on Construction HND courses and is also suitable for first year undergraduates on construction courses as well as Building surveying, Architectural Technology and Quantity Surveying. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119245056
ISBN
9781119245056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.14

Hardcover. A comprehensive reference work on the construction of pitched roofs, containing over 1800 plans and 220 photographs. This work documents thirteen fundamental roof types and the relevant materials including thatch, wood, slate, tile, concrete, fibrous cement, bitumen, glass, metal, membranes, and synthetic materials. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1848 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 301 x 237 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2357.
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764369866
ISBN
9783764369866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 240 black & white illustrations, 43 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 4KVCS; 4KVTG; PBW; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415810784
ISBN
9780415810784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.90

Hardback. Building Sustainability in East Asia: Policy, Design and People illustrates the holistic approaches and individual strategies to building sustainability that have been implemented in construction projects in Asia. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119277002
ISBN
9781119277002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.70

Paperback. This book explains the reasons for building dry stone walls, the story of their development, technical details of their construction, regional styles and the state of the craft today. Series: Shire album. Num Pages: 40 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBT; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 3. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747806202
ISBN
9780747806202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273732198
ISBN
9780273732198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.94

Hardback. Editor(s): Arain, Faisal Manzoor. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 259 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634856478
ISBN
9781634856478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.55
€ 181.28

Paperback. This book addresses the behavior of individuals and groups within the different organizations that come together on construction projects and within the organizations created to manage projects. It describes how their behavior impacts on the performance of construction organizations and their contribution to the project as a whole. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405189576
ISBN
9781405189576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.53

Paperback. Fred Bower had a full adventurous life and wrote about it in his own vivid and racy idiom. He was born in Boston, Mass. in 1871. Brought up in Liverpool, he recalls a city of two camps, when it was a common sight to see gory battles on St Patrick's day and July 12th. His travels and his work took him to Donara, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Guelph, Ithaca Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: BGBA; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Merlin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850366242
ISBN
9780850366242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Hardcover. A guide to the planning and design of glass supporting frameworks. It focuses on the pressure-resistant, flat supporting element as a basic building block for broad supporting structures. Num Pages: 255 pages, 401 black & white illustrations, 490 colour illustrations, 401 schw.-w. u. 490 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TDCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 305 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1498.
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764376086
ISBN
9783764376086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 64pp photographs in gravure, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; TNK; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 257 x 11. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Weatherhill
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780834815162
ISBN
9780834815162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.60

Paperback. First published in 1927, this volume provides a classification of lime and a review of its various uses in building construction and repair. This facsimile edition contains methods, terminology and practices detailed by Cowper which are still valid today. Num Pages: 96 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GBC; TGM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 7. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873394298
ISBN
9781873394298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.73

Paperback. The authors examine buildings of all kinds, from ancient domes like Istanbul's Hagia Sophia to the state-of-the-art Hartford Civic Arena. Their subjects range from the man-caused destruction of the Parthenon to the earthquake damage of 1989 in Armenia and San Francisco. Illustrator(s): Woest, Kevin. Num Pages: 352 pages, B/W line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393311525
ISBN
9780393311525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. A highly illustrated, practical handbook on eco-friendly self-building Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 288 pages, over 100 colour photos and 50 line drawings. BIC Classification: RNC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 358 x 253 x 117. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publisher
Green Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903998731
ISBN
9781903998731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.07

Paperback. This guide combines soil engineering principles, design information, and contruction details. It introduces basic theory and then, by means of case studies, practical worked examples and design charts, develops an understanding of foundation design and construction methods. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780130311801
ISBN
9780130311801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.87

Paperback. .
Publisher
RIBA Enterprises
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859466926
ISBN
9781859466926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.47

Hardback. Covers the range of materials that are encountered in the construction process, from traditional materials such as stone through masonry and steel to plastics and composites. This book also covers issues of whole life cost and sustainability, along with health and safety aspects of both use and installation. Editor(s): Doran, David K.; Cather, Bob; Doran, D. K.; Cather, R. Num Pages: 488 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 128 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GBC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 191 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750663762
ISBN
9780750663762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 black & white tables, 91 colour illustrations, 78 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; AMR; TNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 272 x 220 x 12. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415522465
ISBN
9780415522465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.04

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

€ 90.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 412 pages, 126 black & white illustrations, 34 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 796.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415703383
ISBN
9780415703383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.12

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

€ 47.97

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