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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
€ 33.99€ 28.96
€ 33.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849951463
- ISBN
- 9781849951463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.60
€ 47.60
Paperback. Presents a general introduction along with details of analysis and design of a range of structures and examination of design according to British and then European Codes. This title provides comprehensive guidance that enables the engineer to analyze and design reinforced concrete buildings, bridges, retaining walls, and containment structures. Num Pages: 416 pages, 210 black & white tables, 270 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 209 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 11th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780419258308
- ISBN
- 9780419258308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.60
€ 100.60
Paperback. Investment in any new project invariably carries risk but the construction industry is subject to more risk and uncertainty than perhaps any other industry. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: KJMD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118347232
- ISBN
- 9781118347232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.91
€ 74.91
Paperback. Construction site visits are a popular way for undergraduate students to become acquainted with the practical aspects of construction, but these visits only show students a small proportion of the technology of construction. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444336689
- ISBN
- 9781444336689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.46
€ 52.46
Paperback. Surveys the fundamental principles of conservation in their application to historic buildings, and provides the information needed by architects, engineers and surveyors for the solution of problems of architectural conservation in almost every climatic region of the world. This book includes sections on non-destructive investigation. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750658638
- ISBN
- 9780750658638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.25
€ 113.25
Paperback. Provides a thorough history of the nineteenth century material and goes on to examine the theories on its architectural expression, focussing on determining role of the reinforced concrete frame. This title provides the rational and effective expression of classical principles in modern construction. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; HBT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 141 x 40. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773525641
- ISBN
- 9780773525641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 262 black & white halftones, 53 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNU; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415467575
- ISBN
- 9780415467575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
Hardcover. The steel skeleton building completed in Geneva in 1932 is a precursor of the Unite d'Habitation. In 2007 the external envelope was repaired, followed by a refurbishment of the interior, in which preservation requirements are exemplified. This building log book is illustrated with new and historic drawings and photos, and includes its history. Editor(s): Office du Patrimoine et des Sites. Num Pages: 176 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, 55 schw.-w. u. 80 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMB; AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035609615
- ISBN
- 9783035609615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.96
€ 54.96
Hardcover. The majority of the contributions in this topically edited book stems from the priority program SPP 1113 "Photonische Kristalle" run by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), resulting in a survey of the current state of photonic crystal research in Germany. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470972892
- ISBN
- 9780470972892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.73
€ 64.73
Paperback. updated information on procurement, standard contract forms and health and safety, together with the trend away from traditional sub-contracting more information on value and risk management, as well as collaborative partnerships and environmental issues 'essential reading for undergraduate students on construction-related degree courses. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405183802
- ISBN
- 9781405183802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
Paperback. Building openings provide light, ventilation and climate control for rooms. At the same time, they are essential functional and design elements of facades. This manual offers solid facts on standards and safety features. It covers materials, construction types and specifics of structural connections. Editor(s): Cremers, Jan. Series: Detail Manual. Num Pages: 288 pages, Numerous photos and drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 302 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1376.
- Publisher
- Detail
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783955532987
- ISBN
- 9783955532987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.02€ 100.89
€ 103.02
€ 100.89
Paperback. Gives an introduction to various areas of fire safety management, including the legal framework, causes and prevention of fire and explosions, fire protection measures, fire risk assessment, and fire investigation. This book covers the syllabus for the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management. Num Pages: 440 pages, Approx. 340 illustrations (350 in full color). BIC Classification: KNXC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750680684
- ISBN
- 9780750680684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.82
€ 77.82
Hardcover. Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Donald Insall Associates, the Practice founded by distinguished British architect Donald Insall, a leading exponent in the field of Architectural Conservation. This book presents an examination of architectural conservation, comprehensively illustrated by case-studies, drawings, plans and descriptions. Num Pages: 272 pages, 400 colour photos. BIC Classification: AMB; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 296 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1678. Architectural Conservation, Philosophy, Principles and Practice. 272 pages, 400 colour photos. Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Donald Insall Associates, the Practice founded by distinguished British architect Donald Insall, a leading exponent in the field of Architectural Conservation. This book presents an examination of architectural conservation, comprehensively illustrated by case-studies, drawings, plans and descriptions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AMB; TNKX. Dimension: 296 x 229 x 29. Weight: 1678.
- Publisher
- Images Publishing Dist Ac
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781864701920
- ISBN
- 9781864701920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.28
€ 46.99
€ 39.28
Paperback. While typical structures textbooks show how to design "members" of a structure, there is little consideration given to structural design as part of the entire building design process. Taking a holistic approach, Building Structures Illustrated explains building structures as systems of interrelated parts for creating and supporting architecture. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118458358
- ISBN
- 9781118458358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.02
€ 59.02
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
Paperback. This fully updated Third Edition covers principles of designing buildings that use the sun for heating, wind for cooling, and daylight for natural lighting. Using hundreds of illustrations, this book offers practical strategies that give the designer the tools they need to make energy efficient buildings. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 240 x 33. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470945780
- ISBN
- 9780470945780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.89
€ 106.89
Paperback. This text is intended as guidance for students pursuing any elementary building course. There are ideas and suggestions which may appeal to practical householders with intentions to maintain or improve their property by enlargement or general refurbishment. Num Pages: 324 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; WKDM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 921.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582230866
- ISBN
- 9780582230866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.82
€ 77.82
Paperback. Explains the characteristics of various important construction materials (masonry, timber, concrete, steel, glass). The book familiarizes the reader with the most common construction systems, their rules and applications, and enables them to contemplate creative solutions that may also be outside the standardized solutions offered by the industry. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Bert. Series: Basics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 364 black & white illustrations, 364 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035603729
- ISBN
- 9783035603729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.68
€ 58.68
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138017351
- ISBN
- 9781138017351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.41
€ 85.41
Hardback. Suitable for architects, surveyors and building managers, as well as conservators, this title looks at building materials ranging from the ancient to the modern. Series: Practical Building Conservation. Num Pages: 350 pages, Includes 524 colour and 38 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 220 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1762. Series: Practical Building Conservation. 350 pages, Illustrationsstrations. Suitable for architects, surveyors and building managers, as well as conservators, this title looks at building materials ranging from the ancient to the modern. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TNKX. Dimension: 244 x 220 x 33. Weight: 1766.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754645573
- ISBN
- 9780754645573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.68
€ 167.68
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. A deep understanding of the implications of green roof retrofit is required amongst students and practitioners to make the decisions and take the actions needed to mitigate climate changes. Editor(s): Wilkinson, Sara J.; Dixon, Tim. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119055570
- ISBN
- 9781119055570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.56
€ 100.56
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