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Hardback. The "old" material of wood has been used to construct dwellings of different types since the dawn of mankind. This book documents the various recent developments in timber technologies, in particular the engineering bonding techniques, the introduction of digital production techniques, and the innovative material developments of this material. Editor(s): Hascher, Rainer. Num Pages: 176 pages, 176 p., approx. 220 colour, 30 b/w ills. and 70 line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 220. Weight in Grams: 1007.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783038215028
ISBN
9783038215028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07

Hardcover. Precast concrete and reinforced concrete are two common building materials and both are used in areas where seismic effects must be considered when designing and constructing buildings. This book provides cutting-edge guidance on designing seismicresistant structures built with precast and reinforced concrete. Num Pages: 848 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1418.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
848
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471081227
ISBN
9780471081227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.90

Paperback. This book will serve as an excellent text for NVQ plastering students, whilst its encyclopaedic structure enables the experienced plasterer to select information quickly on finer points when faced with an unfamiliar task. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156042
ISBN
9781405156042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.26

Paperback. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMKD; HBTB; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
9780747805533
ISBN
9780747805533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Paperback. "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 black & white tables, 46 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415832625
ISBN
9780415832625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Hardback. A great deal of research and literature has been produced on repairing concrete structures, but very little aimed at conserving the character or appearance of historic examples. This volume, Concrete, offers guidance as to how that should be done. It includes a brief history of the use of the material and explains the criteria for listing. Series: Practical Building Conservation. Num Pages: 320 pages, Includes 217 colour and 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754645658
ISBN
9780754645658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 872 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1266.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
872
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273755807
ISBN
9780273755807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.87

Paperback. Structural Timber Design to Eurocode 5 provides practising engineers and specialist contractors with comprehensive, detailed information and in-depth guidance on the design of timber structures based on the common rules and rules for buildings in Eurocode 5 - Part 1-1. Num Pages: 638 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
638
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470675007
ISBN
9780470675007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.21

Paperback. An attempt to free architecture from site and program constraints and to counter the profusion of ever bigger architecture books with ever smaller content. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1006 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262026307
ISBN
9780262026307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.20

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. Engineering Project Management provides a clear description of the aims of project management, based on best practice, and discusses the theory and practice in relation to multi-disciplinary engineering projects, both large and small, in the UK and overseas. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJMP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405168021
ISBN
9781405168021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.02

Paperback. Since publication of the first edition in 1976, The Building Regulations: Explained and Illustrated has provided a detailed, authoritative, highly illustrated and accessible guide to the regulations that must be adhered to when constructing, altering or extending a building in England and Wales. Num Pages: 1024 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LAY; LNCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
14th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405195027
ISBN
9781405195027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.56

Paperback. How to build, conserve or renovate stone buildings in the authentic way. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 341.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
The O'Brien Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847172105
ISBN
9781847172105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 318 pages, 398 colour illustrations, 394 colour illustrations, 4 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; AMD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 277 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415748865
ISBN
9780415748865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.60

Paperback. A completely new textbook from the market-leading author of Construction Studies Today that comprehensively covers the design and construction of sustainable homes to meet both the Building Regulations and the Passive House Standard. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 4PCR; TNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 276 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Publisher
Gill Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717148349
ISBN
9780717148349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.26

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

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

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

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

€ 167.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138017351
ISBN
9781138017351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.07

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

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

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

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

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