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Transient Free Surface Flows in Building Drainage Systems John Swaffield 9780367377809
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £62.64Climate change will present a series of challenges to engineers concerned with the provision of both building internal appliance drainage networks and rainwater systems within the building boundary,... -
Rapid Load Testing on Piles by Paul Holscher 9780367386290
RRP: £69.99Booksplease Price: £64.33To obtain data about the stiffness and bearing capacity of a foundation pile, the Rapid Load Test could be an effective and economic alternative for a static load test. In order to judge this, the... -
Precast Concrete: Materials, Manufacture, Properties and Usage, Second Edition by Maurice Levitt 9780367864033
RRP: £66.99Booksplease Price: £61.79This general treatise on precast concrete reflects Maurice Levitt's extensive experience in the construction industry and as a researcher and consultant. It gives detailed coverage of the subject... -
The Soft Power of Construction Contracting Organisations by Sai On Cheung 9780367377830
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £62.64Across the AEC industry, the non-technical skills possessed by organisations are key to their overall performance. In this study, the particular importance of optimising the so-called "soft power" of... -
Thermal Comfort in Hot Dry Climates: Traditional Dwellings in Iran by Ahmadreza Foruzanmehr 9780367208486
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63With increases in global temperatures, the risk of overheating is expected to rise around the world. This results in a much higher dependency upon energy-intensive cooling systems and... -
Elementary Structural Analysis and Design of Buildings: A Guide for Practicing Engineers and Students by Dominick R. Pilla 9780367028046
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79This overview of the analysis and design of buildings runs from basic principles and elementary structural analysis to the selection of structural systems and materials, and on to foundations and... -
Construction Superintendents: Essential Skills for the Next Generation by Len Holm 9780367002466
RRP: £71.99Booksplease Price: £66.04Construction Superintendents: Essential Skills for the Next Generation is the first college-level textbook designed to prepare you to take on a site supervisor role on a complex jobsite. The book... -
Advanced Construction Mathematics by Surinder Virdi 9780367002138
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.99Advanced Construction Mathematics covers the range of topics that a student must learn in order to achieve success in Level 3 and 4 mathematics for the Pearson BTEC National and BTEC HNC/HND in... -
New Forms of Procurement: PPP and Relational Contracting in the 21st Century by Marcus C. Jefferies 9780367001186
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94The last three decades have seen the evolution of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and Relationship Contracting (RC) as alternative procurement approaches to traditional methods of delivering... -
Mitchell's Introduction to Building by Roger Greeno 9780273738046
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £48.99Introduction to Building provides a comprehensive introduction to various aspects of development and associated building procedures, from initial planning and design through procurement of building... -
Carpentry Level 1 Trainee Guide Hardcover by NCCER 9780133402377
RRP: £74.06Booksplease Price: £67.90This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes:... -
A Practical Guide to Single Storey House Extensions by Andrew R. Williams 9781138408944
Booksplease Price: £60.08A guide to tackling the problems experienced in a project of this nature relevant to planning and building control procedures.Book InformationISBN 9781138408944Author Andrew R. WilliamsFormat Hardback -
Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Library, Volume 1: Materials, Tools, Roughing-In by Charles N. McConnell 9780025829114
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £26.06Guides the plumber in the rules and regulations governing the installation of water supply and sewage disposal systems.About the AuthorCharles N. McConnell has been a member of the United Association... -
Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Library, Volume 2: Welding, Heating, Air Conditioning by Charles N. McConnell 9780025829121
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £26.06Guides the plumber in the rules and regulations governing the installation of water supply and sewage disposal systems.About the AuthorCharles N. McConnell has been a member of the United Association... -
Complete Siding Handbook: Installation, Maintenance, Repair by James E. Brumbaugh 9780025178816
RRP: £40.95Booksplease Price: £38.26The ultimate guide to siding for homeowners and professional builders The Complete Siding Handbook: Installation, Maintenance, Repair offers comprehensive guidance for all major types of siding... -
Questions and Answers for Electrician's Examinations: Includes NEC Rulings, 1993 by Paul Rosenberg 9780020777625
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.81An essential resource for passing electrician's examinations To pass your state and local licensing exams, you need knowledge and confidence. This comprehensive review guide gives you plenty of both... -
Audel Questions and Answers for Plumbers' Examinations by Jules Oravetz 9780025935105
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £20.96Helps apprentice, journeyman, and master candidates prepare for state examinations covering general mathematics, installation principles, materials standards, and plumbing codes.About the AuthorJules... -
Standard Letters for Building Contractors David Chappell (The Queen's University Belfast; University of Central England, Birmingham, England) 9781405177894
RRP: £80.95Booksplease Price: £73.11Whenever a contractor undertakes work using one of the standard building contracts, however small the job, writing a good many letters will be involved. Some will be formal notices it is necessary to... -
Arbitration Awards: A Practical Approach Ray Turner (VISITING PROFESSOR, LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY) 9781405130639
RRP: £90.95Booksplease Price: £82.46'Drawing on his long and practical experience [the author gives] guidance which only the foolhardy would reject without good reason for doing so. With this manual beside him, many an arbitrator will,... -
Design of Steel Structures: Eurocode 3: Designof Steel Structures, Part 1-1: General Rules and Rules for Buildings by ECCS - European Convention for Constructional Steelwork 9783433031636
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £50.78This book introduces the fundamental design concepts of Eurocode 3 for steel structures in building construction, and their practical application. Following a discussion of the basis of design, above... -
Introduction to Frame Analysis: First and Second Order Theories by Giandomenico Toniolo 9783030146634
Booksplease Price: £90.86This textbook presents the principal methods of stress analysis for the design of frame structures, beginning with a description of the basic criteria for probabilistic safety verification used in... -
Data Analytics for Engineering and Construction Project Risk Management by Ivan Damnjanovic 9783030142506
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.86This book provides a step-by-step guidance on how to implement analytical methods in project risk management. The text focuses on engineering design and construction projects and as such is suitable... -
House That Tom Built: ....And How to Build One of Your Own Tom Don 9781904095910
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50NO ENTRY! Have you ever felt like making a place that's all your own? Tom Don, aged 12, used to dream of building himself a house. He wanted his own special hideaway, his own den. For years he kept a... -
Reading Fire: A Complete Scene Assessment Guide for Practitioners at All Levels by Benjamin Walker 9781911028734
Booksplease Price: £27.65Completing a full scene assessment upon arrival at an incident can significantly lower the overall risks, as well allow for a more effective response. Reading Fire supports frontline practitioners in... -
Tolley's Domestic Gas Installation Practice by John Hazlehurst 9781856176835
Booksplease Price: £111.19This is the second of three essential reference volumes for those concerned with the installation and servicing of domestic and industrial equipment. This handy volume explains the basic principles... -
Joinery Fine Woodworkin 9781631864483
Booksplease Price: £29.77All woodworkers worth their sawdust know that joinery - good, bad, or indifferent - tells the unvarnished truth of how well a piece is made and how skilled the maker is. As a result, joinery is... -
Twentieth-Century Building Materials - History and Conservation . Jester 9781606063255
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £42.10This is a definitive guide to the materials used in architecture during the past century, as well as tips on building repair and restoration. Over the concluding decades of the 20th-century, the... -
Fire Protection Approaches in Site Plan Review by Mohammad Nabeel Waseem 9781498741781
Booksplease Price: £110.39The outcome of a fire review can greatly impact the internal fire and life safety features, as well as the architectural design of a building. An insider's guide for both novice and expert, Fire... -
Construction Practice Brian Cooke (former chartered civil engineer, quantity surveyor and builder.) 9781444336689
Booksplease Price: £44.37Construction is a highly practical subject. Students on all built environment degree programmes are expected to know and understand building technology from both a theoretical and practical... -
Managing Change in Construction Projects: A Knowledge-Based Approach by Sepani Senaratne 9781444335156
RRP: £97.95Booksplease Price: £86.65Managing Change in Construction Projects: a knowledge-based approach offers a new perspective on construction project change by viewing the process of change management as a knowledge-intensive... -
Post-Disaster Reconstruction of the Built Environment: Rebuilding for Resilience Dilanthi Amaratunga (University of Salford) 9781444333565
RRP: £99.95Booksplease Price: £90.11Disasters threaten all parts of the world and they appear to be increasing in frequency, scale and intensity. Despite huge improvements in the emergency response, permanent reconstruction is often... -
Brickwork and Blockwork Joseph Durkin (Hopwood Hall College, UK) 9781405199773
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £33.16Brickwork and Blockwork has been written to assist students studying for the Level 1 Diploma in Bricklaying as well as learners who are in employment and working towards NVQ Level 1/2 Trowel... -
Building Surveys and Reports James Douglas (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh) 9781405197618
RRP: £51.95Booksplease Price: £42.34This book provides guidance on building survey work for typical residential, commercial and industrial buildings, with advice on how to diagnose a wide range of defects. It considers both modern and... -
Plumbing Encyclopaedia Roy D. Treloar (Colchester Institute) 9781405161640
RRP: £40.95Booksplease Price: £37.51The original, practical and comprehensive plumbing encyclopaedia More entries than similar booksFully up-to-dateWritten by an expert - the author of three best selling plumbing books with over 20... -
Managing Construction Projects Graham M. Winch (Manchester Business School, University of Manchester) 9781405184571
RRP: £50.95Booksplease Price: £46.77Project management is of critical importance in construction, yet its execution poses major challenges. In order to keep a project on track, decisions often have to be made before all the necessary... -
Building Maintenance Brian J.B. Wood (Senior Lecturer, Department of Real Estate and Construction Management, Oxford Brookes University) 9781405179676
RRP: £46.95Booksplease Price: £43.36Maintaining a building is expensive: it costs many times more to run a building over its lifetime than to build it, yet maintenance is often not accorded the priority it warrants. A poorly maintained... -
Advanced Research Methods in the Built Environment Andrew Knight (University of Salford) 9781405161107
RRP: £61.95Booksplease Price: £55.36This book provides a bridge between the introductory research methods books and the discipline-specific, higher level texts. Its unique feature is the coverage of the detailed process of research... -
Marketing and Selling Professional Services in Architecture and Construction Basil Sawczuk (Accord Housing & Environmental Services) 9781405181877
RRP: £56.95Booksplease Price: £51.05This practical book on selling and marketing will help architects, engineers, project managers, facilities managers, surveyors, and contractors 'sell' themselves to prospective clients. As clients... -
Construction UK: Introduction to the Industry Ralph Morton (John Moores University) 9781405159432
RRP: £27.95Booksplease Price: £26.91This thoroughly readable overview of the nature and history of the construction industry offers a clear understanding of how this vast and complex industry operates. Exploring its main features - the... -
Collaborative Relationships in Construction: Developing Frameworks and Networks Hedley Smyth (University College, London) 9781405180412
RRP: £105.95Booksplease Price: £95.21The latest research is presented here on both contractual and conceptual collaborative practices in construction. The editors identify common problems faced by the industry and draw out practical...