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Paperback. If you've never set foot on a building site but need to know what works and what doesn't, this book is for you! This primer on construction technology is aimed at people who have no background in construction or who have just joined the industry from college. Num Pages: 400 pages, 550photos. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405102100
- ISBN
- 9781405102100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.52
€ 55.52
Paperback. Construction Science & Materials is designed to cover topics studied at levels 2 5 on Construction HND courses and is also suitable for first year undergraduates on construction courses as well as Building surveying, Architectural Technology and Quantity Surveying. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119245056
- ISBN
- 9781119245056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.14
€ 56.14
Hardcover. A comprehensive reference work on the construction of pitched roofs, containing over 1800 plans and 220 photographs. This work documents thirteen fundamental roof types and the relevant materials including thatch, wood, slate, tile, concrete, fibrous cement, bitumen, glass, metal, membranes, and synthetic materials. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1848 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 301 x 237 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2357.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Architecture
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764369866
- ISBN
- 9783764369866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.76
€ 100.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 240 black & white illustrations, 43 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 4KVCS; 4KVTG; PBW; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415810784
- ISBN
- 9780415810784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.90
€ 63.90
Hardback. Building Sustainability in East Asia: Policy, Design and People illustrates the holistic approaches and individual strategies to building sustainability that have been implemented in construction projects in Asia. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119277002
- ISBN
- 9781119277002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.70
€ 104.70
Paperback. This book explains the reasons for building dry stone walls, the story of their development, technical details of their construction, regional styles and the state of the craft today. Series: Shire album. Num Pages: 40 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBT; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 3. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 40
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747806202
- ISBN
- 9780747806202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.34
€ 10.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780273732198
- ISBN
- 9780273732198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.77
€ 111.77
Hardback. Editor(s): Arain, Faisal Manzoor. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 259 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634856478
- ISBN
- 9781634856478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.32€ 181.28
€ 241.32
€ 181.28
Paperback. This book addresses the behavior of individuals and groups within the different organizations that come together on construction projects and within the organizations created to manage projects. It describes how their behavior impacts on the performance of construction organizations and their contribution to the project as a whole. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405189576
- ISBN
- 9781405189576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.53
€ 57.53
Paperback. Fred Bower had a full adventurous life and wrote about it in his own vivid and racy idiom. He was born in Boston, Mass. in 1871. Brought up in Liverpool, he recalls a city of two camps, when it was a common sight to see gory battles on St Patrick's day and July 12th. His travels and his work took him to Donara, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Guelph, Ithaca Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: BGBA; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Merlin Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850366242
- ISBN
- 9780850366242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.56
€ 19.99
€ 18.56
Hardcover. A guide to the planning and design of glass supporting frameworks. It focuses on the pressure-resistant, flat supporting element as a basic building block for broad supporting structures. Num Pages: 255 pages, 401 black & white illustrations, 490 colour illustrations, 401 schw.-w. u. 490 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TDCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 305 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1498.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Architecture
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764376086
- ISBN
- 9783764376086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 49.43
€ 51.99
€ 49.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 64pp photographs in gravure, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; TNK; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 257 x 11. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Weatherhill
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780834815162
- ISBN
- 9780834815162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.60
€ 33.99
€ 22.60
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
Paperback. The authors examine buildings of all kinds, from ancient domes like Istanbul's Hagia Sophia to the state-of-the-art Hartford Civic Arena. Their subjects range from the man-caused destruction of the Parthenon to the earthquake damage of 1989 in Armenia and San Francisco. Illustrator(s): Woest, Kevin. Num Pages: 352 pages, B/W line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393311525
- ISBN
- 9780393311525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.75
€ 19.99
€ 19.75
Paperback. A highly illustrated, practical handbook on eco-friendly self-building Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 288 pages, over 100 colour photos and 50 line drawings. BIC Classification: RNC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 358 x 253 x 117. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Publisher
- Green Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903998731
- ISBN
- 9781903998731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.07
€ 37.99
€ 27.07
Paperback. This guide combines soil engineering principles, design information, and contruction details. It introduces basic theory and then, by means of case studies, practical worked examples and design charts, develops an understanding of foundation design and construction methods. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1092.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Number of pages
- 584
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780130311801
- ISBN
- 9780130311801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.87
€ 100.87
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- RIBA Enterprises
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859466926
- ISBN
- 9781859466926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.47
€ 43.47
Hardback. Covers the range of materials that are encountered in the construction process, from traditional materials such as stone through masonry and steel to plastics and composites. This book also covers issues of whole life cost and sustainability, along with health and safety aspects of both use and installation. Editor(s): Doran, David K.; Cather, Bob; Doran, D. K.; Cather, R. Num Pages: 488 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 128 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GBC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 191 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750663762
- ISBN
- 9780750663762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.66
€ 186.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 black & white tables, 91 colour illustrations, 78 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; AMR; TNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 272 x 220 x 12. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415522465
- ISBN
- 9780415522465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.04
€ 81.04
Hardcover. The volume Components and Systems offers an in-depth and clearly organized presentation of the various types of precast building components - from semifinished products to building with components, open and closed systems. The systems are accompanied by detailed drawings and color photographs. Num Pages: 239 pages, 460 black & white illustrations, 261 colour illustrations, 460 schw.-w. u. 261 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1536.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Architecture
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764386566
- ISBN
- 9783764386566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.77
€ 90.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 412 pages, 126 black & white illustrations, 34 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415703383
- ISBN
- 9780415703383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.12
€ 94.12
Paperback. Incorporates a chapter on facade techniques in the construction, and also includes a selection of the 80 most sought after European stone types. This book showcases the uses of dressed stone with detailed drawings and focuses the joints and specific related problems. Num Pages: 134 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 214 x 12. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Architecture
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764372736
- ISBN
- 9783764372736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.56
€ 49.99
€ 47.56
Hardback. This volume on the historic interior is the fourth of a series on Historic Building Conservation that combines conservation philosophy in the built environment with knowledge of traditional materials and structural and constructional conservation techniques and technology. Series: Historic Building Conservation. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405190220
- ISBN
- 9781405190220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.04
€ 79.04
Paperback. Talks about the principles and practices used in the construction of houses and other low-rise buildings. This work is intended as preliminary reading to the companion volume "Structure and Fabric: Part 2". It is suitable for students of architecture, construction management, facilities management, construction technology, surveying, and others. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780131970946
- ISBN
- 9780131970946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.27
€ 94.27