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Paperback. A well-known and respected standard reference, this fifth edition provides a thorough treatment of the properties of building materials and their manufacture, both on-site and in the factory. The emphasis is on matching materials with the performance required. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 52 line drawings, tables, index. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582219236
- ISBN
- 9780582219236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.60
€ 100.60
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Edition
- 2nd Edition.
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034606639
- ISBN
- 9783034606639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.01
€ 34.99
€ 34.01
Hardback. Following the huge success of Material Revolution, this volume addresses the rapid development of material research and presents materials new to the market since 2010. It contains a similar system of classification and covers a completely different range of materials. Num Pages: 224 pages, 450 colour illustrations, 55 black & white line drawings, 450 farb. Abb., 55 schw.-w. Zei. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783038214762
- ISBN
- 9783038214762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.07
€ 65.07
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
€ 17.99€ 14.24
€ 17.99
€ 14.24
Paperback. Renowned for its mud-brick architecture, monumental mosque, and merchant-traders' houses, Djenne remains one of Africa's most distinctive cities. This title describes the raising of a mud-brick house and explores the technical, social, and magical processes involved in making buildings and renewing the urban environment of Djenne. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 376 pages, 60 b&w photos, 13 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; AM; RPC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253220721
- ISBN
- 9780253220721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.81
€ 33.99
€ 30.81
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
€ 71.49
€ 71.49
Paperback. This construction client's manual is written in the form of a list of activities. It supports owners in the role of client by helping them make choices during the project development process. This increases control over cost, quality and duration at each stage. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470658246
- ISBN
- 9780470658246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.91
€ 74.91
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. 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
€ 83.44
Hardcover. This guide covers the entire contract process, from the selection of contractors to the end of the job, and provides advice on contract wording, payments, claims, change orders and bid evaluation. It also addresses common risks and features checklists designed to document proceedings. Series: Construction Business and Management Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 157 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471569329
- ISBN
- 9780471569329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.68
€ 204.68
Hardback. This book offers a new perspective on construction project change by viewing the process of change management as a knowledge-intensive activity, where team members bring their tacit and explicit knowledge into the situation; share, create and capture this collective knowledge for future re-use in similar situations. Series: Innovation in the Built Environment. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444335156
- ISBN
- 9781444335156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.88
€ 126.88
hardcover. Num Pages: 324 pages, 36 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KJMP; TNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138693890
- ISBN
- 9781138693890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.96
€ 230.96
Hardcover. The papers in this text report on the current state of the art in the development and application of low energy cooling technologies, drawing from case studies and example buildings. Editor(s): Tassou, Savvas. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860581571
- ISBN
- 9781860581571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.02
€ 180.02
Hardcover. Provides a complete overview of low energy cooling systems for buildings. An excellent data source on cooling performance for a wide range of sustainable energy technologies, such as energy reduction and thermal protection. It will appeal to a wide audience of engineers. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THX; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470697443
- ISBN
- 9780470697443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.29
€ 99.29
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
€ 23.99€ 16.65
€ 23.99
€ 16.65
Paperback. This book is the definitive technical guide to the conversion of roof spaces in single family dwellings. It brings together a wealth of practical and regulatory guidance in a form that is easy to read and comprehensively illustrated. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118400043
- ISBN
- 9781118400043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.61
€ 68.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 156. BIC Classification: AMC; AMKD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 160. .
- Publisher
- RIBA Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859467190
- ISBN
- 9781859467190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.93
€ 44.99
€ 44.93
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
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Architecture
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764374839
- ISBN
- 9783764374839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.24
€ 32.99
€ 32.24
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
€ 44.99
€ 44.73
Hardcover. Sandwich panels are being used increasingly as the cladding of buildings like factories, warehouses, cold stores and retail sheds. This is because they are light in weight, thermally efficient, aesthetically attractive and can be easily handled and erected. However, to date, an authoritative book on the subject was lacking. Editor(s): Davies, J. M. Num Pages: 384 pages, 160. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632040278
- ISBN
- 9780632040278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.54
€ 218.54
Hardcover. * Lighting retrofits are an essential component of any "green" redesign of an existing building, and this book explains everything the designer or contractor needs to know to increase efficiency as well as visual performace. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMR; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470568415
- ISBN
- 9780470568415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.38
€ 84.38
Paperback. Series: Historic Interiors S. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNKH; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471143994
- ISBN
- 9780471143994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.55
€ 47.55
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035611120
- ISBN
- 9783035611120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.27
€ 54.27