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Paperback. Building with Cob shows how to apply this ancient technique in a wide variety of contemporary situations, covering everything from design and siting, mixing, building walls, fireplaces, ovens and floors, lime and other natural finishes, and gaining planning permission and building regulation approval. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 256 pages, 360 photos and 65 diagrams. BIC Classification: AMC; RNC; TNK; TNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Publisher
- Green Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903998724
- ISBN
- 9781903998724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.16
€ 37.99
€ 27.16
hardcover. The author looks into the history and development of dry stone walling before demonstrating how to build a wall with step-by-step explanations accompanied by photographs and diagrams. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 b&w photographs, 20 diagrams. BIC Classification: TNK; TNT; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781861264442
- ISBN
- 9781861264442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.38
€ 19.99
€ 15.38
Hardcover. Describing the different soldering methods in use today, this guide presents both their theory and practical applications. It covers the topics of cleaning, statistical quality control, through-hole and joining. The author relates all theory to practical, on-site situations. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: TDM; TGX; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471584711
- ISBN
- 9780471584711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 311.23
€ 311.23
Paperback. Suitable for students following City and Guilds and CITB courses, NVQ candidates, and students working towards an Institute of Carpenters qualification, this guide to carpentry and joinery builds on the fundamental knowledge, covering advanced topics and procedures, including machine tools. Num Pages: 226 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNTC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750665049
- ISBN
- 9780750665049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Paperback. Part of a series of three books which together provide a practical guide to carpentry and joinery for students. This work deals with the fundamentals of the subject from topics such as timber and wood preservation and protection, to an outline of the tools available and information on the basic woodworking joints, adhesives and fixing devices. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750651356
- ISBN
- 9780750651356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
Paperback. Provides a highly illustrated guide for designers, installers and contractors working on hot and cold water supplies. The book takes account of the 1999 Water Regulations and British Standard BS 6700. The new edition takes account of the latest requirements of the Building Regulations and features a new section on sprinkler systems. Num Pages: 424 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405130028
- ISBN
- 9781405130028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.67
€ 80.67
Paperback. This little book is big on answers Whether you're an apprentice in the piping trades or a seasoned tradesperson, you'll find this completely revised and updated guide has answers to the questions you'll encounter on the job. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, charts, photographs, diagrams, glossary. BIC Classification: TGXW; TNK; TNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764542053
- ISBN
- 9780764542053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.18
€ 30.99
€ 30.18
Paperback. With little more than a knife, a branch and a dose of concentration this book shows how to create unique keepsakes that are fun to make, make great gifts and are popular items for sale. Num Pages: 72 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 208 x 6. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Fox Chapel Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565232365
- ISBN
- 9781565232365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.74
€ 13.99
€ 11.74
Paperback. Explores the history of British bricks and brick makers. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTK; TNTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445659121
- ISBN
- 9781445659121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.83
€ 21.99
€ 16.83
paperback. Including advice, charts, diagrams and photographs, this illustrated work contains everything you need to know, from finding and buying a plot of land to explaining planning and building regulations, financing the project, buying materials and choosing the design. It also gives an insight into the costs and problems encountered by self-builders. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: TNK; TNT; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780091910839
- ISBN
- 9780091910839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 31.20
€ 46.99
€ 31.20
Paperback. This textbook presents a series of concise, simply written and well illustrated technical information sheets, providing essential job knowledge and understanding for the painter and decorator. It gives thorough coverage of materials and equipment ? both decorative and industrial ? currently in use, and gives useful guidance on specification. Num Pages: 320 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KVCS; 4KVCT; TNTB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444335019
- ISBN
- 9781444335019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.19
€ 43.99
€ 42.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: TNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781337391764
- ISBN
- 9781337391764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.77
€ 161.77
paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stobart Davies
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780854420971
- ISBN
- 9780854420971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.57€ 41.04
€ 53.57
€ 41.04
Paperback. It's hard to get excited about counter tops, and even harder to view such everyday items as works of art, but this book offers the key to doing both. With plenty of color photographs, it illustrates the possibilities of concrete as a material and countertops as an aesthetic site. What's more, it pr Num Pages: 202 pages, 350 colour photos, index. BIC Classification: TNT; WJK; WKDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 273 x 236 x 13. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taunton Press
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781561584840
- ISBN
- 9781561584840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.62
€ 34.99
€ 23.62
Paperback. Provides the best field-tested information on framing efficiently, safely and the right way the first time. This title distils centuries of hands-on builder-tested methods and techniques as the finest builders in the US pass on their hard-won trade secrets for better construction. It covers the basics of framing, as well as advanced techniques. Editor(s): "Fine Homebuilding". Series: For Pros, by Pros. Num Pages: 272 pages, full colour throughout, includes 350 photographs, includes 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taunton Press Inc
- Edition
- Revised, Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631860058
- ISBN
- 9781631860058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.18
€ 37.99
€ 35.18
Earthbag Building: The Tools, Tricks and Techniques (Mother Earth News...
Hunter, Kaki, Kiffmeyer, Donald
Paperback. The only comprehensive, illustrated, step-by-step guide to building with earthbags. Series: Natural Building Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 Illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: TNK; TNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 205 x 16. Weight in Grams: 665.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers
- Edition
- 6th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865715073
- ISBN
- 9780865715073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.16
€ 43.99
€ 38.16
paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages, 8 Pages of Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; TNK; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 202 x 24. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- 9781890132347
- ISBN
- 9781890132347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 25.26
€ 40.99
€ 25.26
Hardcover. The bestselling structural design reference, fully updated and revised Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders is the go-to reference on structural design, giving architects and designers a concise introduction to the structures commonly used for typical buildings. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: AM; TB; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 12th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118975046
- ISBN
- 9781118975046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.05
€ 129.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 217 colour photos & 33 patterns. BIC Classification: TNTC; WF; WKDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764316906
- ISBN
- 9780764316906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.31
€ 31.99
€ 21.31
hardcover. A complete step-by-step course in residential carpentry and construction. It features full-colour drawings of every step in the building process from laying a foundation through to installing the finishing touch on a newel post. Num Pages: 544 pages, full colour throughout, includes drawings. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 222 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taunton Press Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600850226
- ISBN
- 9781600850226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 51.01
€ 52.99
€ 51.01