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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

Paperback. Stair building combines precision carpentry with tricky maths, so even experienced builders can find it challenging. This book demonstrates that any builder who can measure the distance between two floors can plan and build a stunning set of stairs. Series: For Pros, by Pros. Num Pages: 240 pages, full colour photos throughout, includes drawings. BIC Classification: TNK; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561588923
ISBN
9781561588923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Provides a concise guide to the installation and design of principal services in domestic and commercial buildings. This book covers the level 2 module of The CIOB's Education Framework and is officially sanctioned by the CIOB as the recognised book for that module. Series: Chartered Institute of Building. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations, tables, charts. BIC Classification: TNCB; TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582279414
ISBN
9780582279414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 80 black & white tables, 16 black & white halftones, 156 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415699327
ISBN
9780415699327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.51

Paperback. This book provides a well illustrated introduction to the discipline of building pathology, bridging the gap between current approaches to the surveying of buildings and the detailed study of defect diagnosis, prognosis and remediation. It features a number of case studies and a detailed set of references and further reading. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161039
ISBN
9781405161039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.21

Paperback. Macdonald : Concrete : Back cover text This book deals with the diagnosis, prognosis and repair issues associated with concrete buildings. Since the patenting and subsequent large--scale manufacture of modern cement in the nineteenth century, concrete has become one of the most widely used construction materials in the world. Editor(s): Macdonald, Susan. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632052516
ISBN
9780632052516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.64

Hardcover. A comprehensive approach to building-related deterioration and intervention This essential technical reference gives building professionals the knowledge and tools they need to better diagnose building-related deterioration, identify sound treatment options and solutions, and design to minimize performance problems on new projects. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations, charts, diagrams. BIC Classification: AMC; KNJC; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 263 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471331728
ISBN
9780471331728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.84

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
€ 21.20

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

€ 103.41
€ 100.09

Paperback. This new edition of an informative and accessible book guides building surveyors and facilities managers through the key aspects of property maintenance and continues to be of value to both students and practitioners. Num Pages: 336 pages, 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405135061
ISBN
9781405135061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.42

Paperback. Maintaining a building is expensive: it costs many times more to run a building than to build it, yet maintenance is often accorded a low priority. Building Maintenance covers the technical aspects of maintenance for undergraduate students on built environment courses, particularly building surveying and facilities management. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405179676
ISBN
9781405179676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.11

Hardcover. The bright future and exciting possibilities of BIM Many architects and engineers regard BIM as a disruptive force, changing the way building professionals design, build, and ultimately manage a built structure. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 922.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118766309
ISBN
9781118766309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.00

Paperback. Offers what you need to make the most of building information modeling. If you're looking to get involved in the world of BIM, but don't quite know where to start, this book helps you in collaborative building using one coherent system of computer models rather than as separate sets of drawings. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: PBWH; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119060055
ISBN
9781119060055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.97

hardcover.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Artech House Publishers United States
Number of pages
347
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608071395
ISBN
9781608071395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.13
€ 47.27

Hardcover. A third or more of the energy consumption of industrialized countries is expended on creating acceptable thermal and lighting conditions in buildings. As a result, building heat transfer is keenly important to the design of buildings, and the resulting analytical theory forms the basis of most design procedures. Num Pages: 524 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGBN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 180 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470847312
ISBN
9780470847312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.11

Hardback. Offers a look into materials and products which use waste as a renewable resource for architectural, interior, and industrial design. Num Pages: 200 pages, 15 black & white halftones, 265 colour illustrations, 70 black & white line drawings, 15. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 288 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1124.
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783038215844
ISBN
9783038215844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Kolarevic, Branko; Parlac, Vera. Num Pages: 304 pages, 391 colour illustrations, 67 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138791022
ISBN
9781138791022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.32

Paperback. A dry-stack stonewall is a project that almost anyone can build, and it will last well over a century if built correctly. Like most projects, knowing all of the steps involved is critical to ensure a safe and solid job. This book provides thorough, step-b Num Pages: 160 pages, 500+ color photos. BIC Classification: TNK; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330568
ISBN
9780764330568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Hardcover. aeo the only reference of its kind on construction law aeo over 800 entries aeo well known authors aeo features 30 tables of key contract summaries aeo "Buy this super reference book. And when some high barrister mutters a fortiori you can smile -- and reply with equal force" Tony Bingham, Building, February 2002. Editor(s): Powell-Smith, Vincent; Chappell, David. Num Pages: 448 pages, 25ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; GBC; LNCJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 185 x 259 x 20. Weight in Grams: 982.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632039647
ISBN
9780632039647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.58

The interaction between general principles and the provisions of the standard building and construction contracts is a central feature of construction law. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; LNCJ; LNCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655924
ISBN
9780470655924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.59

Hardcover. Fundamentals of Building Construction Materials and Methods Second Edition Edward Allen This remarkably complete introduction to the art of building sets the materials and building systems in an historical context. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471530046
ISBN
9780471530046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.73

Hardback. The first volume in VNR's new Building construction series, this comprehensive guide covers all aspects of enclosure systems such as roofs, exterior walls, windows, and entrance doors; providing current information on materials, products, and components for construction. The volume has been special Series: Building Construction S. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780442207557
ISBN
9780442207557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.02

Paperback. Building Codes Illustrated for Healthcare Facilities is part of a new series covering building codes issues for specific building types, based on the International Building Code for 2006. Now more than ever, architects need an interpretive guide to understand how the building code affects the early design of specific projects. Series: Building Codes Illustrated. Num Pages: 432 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; LN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470048474
ISBN
9780470048474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.60

Paperback. Building care encompasses everything from maintenance of a building to energy conservation and range of approaches, including the effects on design. A range of approaches to looking after buildings and their users is covered in this book. The rationale and conditions that support them (e.g. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632060498
ISBN
9780632060498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.79

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