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Hardcover. * Includes coverage on key tropics including environmental impact, air quality issues, green design considerations and coverage of the latest ASHRAE guidelines. * Includes numerous examples and homework problems. * The book runs closely to the course and is specific to the profession, which will help to motivate students. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470624579
ISBN
9780470624579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 285.59

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

Hardcover. Established as one of the leading books on the materials and methods of construction, the Ninth Edition of Construction was renamed Olin's Construction to reflect the brand identity that Harold Olin brought to this standard text. Num Pages: 1200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 288 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
9th Edition
Number of pages
1200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470547403
ISBN
9780470547403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.44

Hardcover. This book presents critical building detail drawings to help an architect produce construction drawings, design and develop custom details, prepare specifications, and check existing drawings. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 227 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470381915
ISBN
9780470381915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.47

Paperback.

An easy-to-use illustrated guide to building codes for residential structures

As the construction industry moves to a single set of international building codes, architects and construction professionals need an interpretive guide to understand how the building code affects the early design of specific projects. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMK; LNCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 974.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470173596
ISBN
9780470173596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.02

Hardcover. Materials for Sustainable Sites provides detailed current information on construction materials for sustainable sites. Part 1 of the book introduces tools, techniques, ideologies and resources for evaluating, sourcing and specifying sustainable site materials. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; RNU; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470134559
ISBN
9780470134559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.76

Hardcover. There are 1. 5 million individual companies designing, engineering, constructing and managing the built environment in the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia. The main concern of these companies is their ability to thrive in a new global economy that is constantly changing, dauntingly complex, and extremely competitive. Num Pages: 216 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; KJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470065600
ISBN
9780470065600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.27

Hardcover. Written for contractors and endorsed by the Associated General Contractors of America Written specifically for contractors, this "how-to" book enables you to meet the challenges of green building construction. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 207 x 23. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470056219
ISBN
9780470056219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.15

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. Num Pages: 238 pages, xviii, 220 p. BIC Classification: KNXC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226571287
ISBN
9780226571287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. Describes the process of erecting the great cathedrals in the Gothic era. This text explains the building equipment and falsework needed, the actual operations undertaken, and the sequence of these operations as far as they can be deduced from manuscript illuminations and pictorial representations. Num Pages: 364 pages, 69 line drawings, 3 halftones, plans, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACK; AMN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Phoenix ed
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226252032
ISBN
9780226252032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. This text covers types of roofs; roofing and reroofing; roof and attic insulation and ventilation; skylights and roof openings; dormer construction; roof flashing details and more. It also contains information on code requirements, underlaying and attic ventilation. Series: Audel. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 142 x 218 x 33. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780025178519
ISBN
9780025178519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1100 black & white illustrations, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 244 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Birkhauser
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034602822
ISBN
9783034602822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.70

Paperback. A comprehensive, hands-on guide to installing, servicing, and repairing basic air-conditioning systems in both new and older construction. It also covers specialized heating units - radiators, radiant heating systems, stoves, fireplaces, heat pumps, and indoor/outdoor pool heaters, plus fans, exhaust systems, air filters, and others. Series: Audel Technical Trades. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 134 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
All New 4th Edition
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764542084
ISBN
9780764542084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.88

Paperback. This tool needs no maintenance Fully revised and updated, this convenient guide covers the latest industrial equipment as well as all the tools and machines prevalent in older plants, even those from the early 1970s and before. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 107 x 29. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
All New 4th Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764541704
ISBN
9780764541704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.87

Paperback. This book provides the basic technical knowledge necessary to complete the first half of a City and Guilds Course in Carpentry and Joinery. The text covers the skills, tools, materials and methods likely to be used or encountered in the workshop, on site or during studies at home or in college. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill.d. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582994799
ISBN
9780582994799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.82

Paperback. All aspects of the course are dealt with, along with the associated scientific background, mathematical calculations and drawings required. Although prior knowledge of the subject as provided in Book 1 is assumed, important principles are repeated so that this book can be read independently of the companion volume. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill.d. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582426030
ISBN
9780582426030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781439851487
ISBN
9781439851487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.14

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612120294
ISBN
9781612120294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.79

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

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

€ 62.59

Hardcover. Used in floors, roofs, ceilings, roadways, and walls, and in almost every built structure, reinforced concrete is concrete that has been combined with another substance (often steel) to enhance its strength. Num Pages: 736 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GBC; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471348504
ISBN
9780471348504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.71

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

Paperback. It will introduce you to the basics of economics as they relate to the built environment by looking at the principles of microeconomics (markets, price mechanisms, resource allocation, theory of the firm, etc.) and then put these principles into the Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 0. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Routledge
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780419182603
ISBN
9780419182603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.79

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