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Building construction & materials

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, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118781593
ISBN
9781118781593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415508797
ISBN
9780415508797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.18

Paperback. A guide to the materials used in architecture during the past century, as well as tips on building repair and restoration. With more than 200 illustrations, including a full-color photographic essay, it focuses on the history and conservation of modern building materials. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 colour & 188 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606063255
ISBN
9781606063255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.84
€ 44.74

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

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

Paperback. "Traditional Building Materials". Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 104 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 212 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Shire Publications England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747808404
ISBN
9780747808404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFFU; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171465
ISBN
9780231171465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.13
€ 50.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 954.
Publisher
TRADA Technology Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
5th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900510820
ISBN
9781900510820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.94

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

Hardcover. The Timber Construction Manual has become the definitive design and construction industry source for building with structural glued laminated timber. Editor(s): Linville, Jeff D. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 233 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470545096
ISBN
9780470545096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.73

Hardcover. During the nineteenth century, Britain became the first gaslit society, with electric lighting arriving in 1878. At the same time, the British government significantly expanded its power to observe and monitor its subjects. This title explores how light facilitated such practices as safe transportation and private reading. Num Pages: 368 pages, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; HBT; TNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226640761
ISBN
9780226640761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.73
€ 79.10

Paperback. Demonstrates the approach and techniques to use when preserving and repairing historic buildings. This book introduces the materials and the processes, and explains the proven methods to conserve, repair and restore stone, masonry, statuary and monuments. It is packed with illustrations, examples and advice on stone selection, working, and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 564 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847979070
ISBN
9781847979070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.88

Paperback. aeo explains the building control system in Scotland with references to the relevant legislation aeo summarises legal liabilities under Scots law aeo examines, part by part, the technical requirements of the building standards, with extensive illustrations and worked examples for further guidance aeo last edition by W. Hamilton et al. Num Pages: 416 pages, 164. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNX; LNCB; LNTJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632049455
ISBN
9780632049455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.02

Paperback. Home heating that's safe, clean, efficient, and uses 70 to 90 percent less fuel than a typical woodstove Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 color illustrations, 175 B&W photos, 75 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865718234
ISBN
9780865718234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.91

Paperback. An overview and introduction to railway goods sheds and warehouses in England with a comprehenzive gazetteer. Series: Informed Conservation. Num Pages: 140 pages, 85. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMG; HDT; TNKX; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 278 x 10. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Historic England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848023284
ISBN
9781848023284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.03

Paperback. This book offers construction managers and students a readable account of management ideas and practices, concentrating particularly on the human side of construction management. It pulls together what has been learned both from management practice and research, and summarises the main themes and trends. Num Pages: 368 pages, 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111102
ISBN
9781405111102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

Paperback. The Passivhaus Handbook is an essential guide to realizing a supremely comfortable, healthy and durable home with exceptionally low energy costs. It focuses on getting the building fabric right, to achieve ultra-low energy consumption in the most cost-effective manner. The approach is relevant to a wide range of building types and climates. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 206 x 16. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857840196
ISBN
9780857840196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.45

Hardcover. A practical sourcebook for building designers, providing comprehensive discussion of the impact of basic architectural choices on cooling efficiency, including the layout and orientation of the structure, window size and shading, exterior color, and even the use of plantings around the site. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 179 x 263 x 21. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284734
ISBN
9780471284734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.17

Paperback. The Party Wall Casebook, now available in paperback, is an essential reference tool for surveyors, architects, engineers and lawyers. It provides a comprehensive analysis of over 80 leading cases which define the courts' approach to the Party Wall etc Act 1996 and the related common law rules. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405163248
ISBN
9781405163248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.83

Hardcover. Expert information for professional builders and homeowners on every aspect of timber-framed house construction. This revised edition contains updated technical data and building details and also features advice on dealing with designers, sub-contractors and budgets. Num Pages: 240 pages, 145 colour halftones, 130 line illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561581290
ISBN
9781561581290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.84

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