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Houses of Multiple Occupation and Selective Licensing Neli Borisova (JMW Solicitors LLP, UK) 9781032286297
RRP: £61.99Booksplease Price: £60.08The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the law relating to houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) in part 2 of the Housing Act 2004 that local authorities... -
If Walls Could Speak by Moshe Safdie
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.61Over more than five decades, legendary architect Moshe Safdie has built some of the world's most influential and memorable structures - from the 1967 modular housing scheme in Montreal known as... -
Boughton: The House, its People and its Collections Richard Buccleuch 9780995756663
Booksplease Price: £21.69In this sumptuous portrait of the house known as 'the English Versailles', the Duke of Buccleuch sets the scene with a history of his ancestors, the Montagus of Boughton, who acquired the manor in... -
Historic Slate Roofs: With How-to Info and Specifications by Tina Skinner
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £17.67The National Slate Association compiled a comprehensive overview of slate roofs in 1926, covering everything from characteristics and important data with regard to slate and the specifics of... -
Architectural Technology: Research and Practice Stephen Emmitt (Professor of Architectural Technology at Loughborough University, UK; Visiting Professor in Innovation Sciences at Halmstad University, Sweden) 9781118292068
RRP: £66.95Booksplease Price: £59.96... it gives me great pleasure to support the first ever publication to specifically address the area of research, and in particular its relationship with practice, in the discipline of architectural... -
My Revision Notes: City & Guilds Level 2 Technical Certificate in Plumbing (8202-25) Stephen Lane 9781398327351
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £17.99Unlock your full potential with this revision guide that will guide you through the content and skills you need to succeed in the City & Guilds Level 2 Technical Certificate in Plumbing (8202).- Plan... -
Rethinking Sustainability in Facilities and Workplace Management by Frans Melissen
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89This book discusses sustainability within the facility management industry. However, it is not another anthology of so-called best practices and the seemingly endless range of certification schemes... -
Research Methodology in the Built Environment: A Selection of Case Studies Vian Ahmed 9781138849471
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Built environment students are not always familiar with the range of different research approaches they could be using for their projects. Whether you are undertaking a postgraduate doctoral... -
The Journey to Dissertation Success: For Construction, Property, and Architecture Students Elizabeth Laycock (Sheffield Hallam University, UK) 9781138839175
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Are you about to embark on a research project for the first time? Unsure which data collection methods are right for your study?Don't know where to start?By presenting the reader with a series of key... -
Social Enterprise in the Construction Industry: Building Better Communities Martin Loosemore (University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia) 9781138824065
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98Through the emerging lens of social enterprise, this book examines how the global construction industry can engage more effectively with the communities in which it builds, addressing disadvantage... -
Introduction to Construction Project Engineering Giovanni C. Migliaccio (University of Washington, USA) 9781138736580
RRP: £83.99Booksplease Price: £77.39This new textbook fills an important gap in the existing literature, in that it prepares construction engineering and built environment students for their first experience of the jobsite. This... -
How to Estimate with RSMeans Data: Basic Skills for Building Construction RSMeans 9781118977965
RRP: £72.95Booksplease Price: £64.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781118977965Author RSMeansFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
Essential Rammed Earth Construction: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide by Tim J. Krahn
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £26.35Everything you need to know to build with rammed earth in warm and cold climates. Rammed earth - sand, gravel, and clay or lime/cement binder packed into forms - is a low-energy, high-performance... -
Audel Complete Building Construction by Mark Richard Miller
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £34.87You can build on this foundation Whether construction is your livelihood or you're just planning a home addition, you need to know the latest about materials, methods, and more. From locating the... -
Illustrated Building Pocket Book Dominique Moyse Steinberg (Hunter College, CUNY, USA) 9780750680158
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Building and architecture has developed a language of its own, with terms and jargon that can confuse an expert let alone an outsider. Misunderstandings over what a word means can be irritating but... -
Infrastructure for the Built Environment: Global Procurement Strategies Rodney Howes 9780750668705
RRP: £71.99Booksplease Price: £66.34Throughout the world there is a growing demand for high quality public services to support socio-economic development. Infrastructure is central to improving the level of public services and the... -
Illustrated Dictionary of Building Peter Brett 9780750636841
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £50.19An Illustrated Dictionary of Building is ideal for practitioners and students on GNVQ, NVQ Construction and The Built Environment and Building Craft Operative courses. The guide is also useful... -
Electricity Wayleaves, Easements and Consents Charles Hamer 9780728205055
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89'Wayleave' is an archaic term from the nineteenth century defined as 'a privilege enabling a person to cross another person's land with infrastructure and with goods and chattels'. It has been... -
Understanding Buildings a Multidisciplinary Approach by E. Reid
Booksplease Price: £84.79This book meets the needs for a basic, yet comprehensive and up-to-date, introductory text to building technology for students in architecture and the other disciplines in building design. The wide... -
The Stone Skeleton: Structural Engineering of Masonry Architecture by Jacques Heyman
Booksplease Price: £45.31What is the timescale for the settlement and cracking of an old stone building? How do the elegant flying buttresses of a Gothic cathedral safely transfer thrust to the foundations? And what is the... -
Passive Low Energy Cooling of Buildings by Baruch Givoni
RRP: £131.95Booksplease Price: £113.23A practical sourcebook for building designers, providing comprehensive discussion of the impact of basic architectural choices on cooling efficiency, including the layout and orientation of the... -
Enhancing Building Performance Shauna Mallory-Hill (Faculty of Architecture, University of Manitoba) 9780470657591
RRP: £89.95Booksplease Price: £79.77Building Performance Evaluation (BPE) informs and enhances the usability and sustainability of building designs with lessons learned from evaluation of building performance throughout the building... -
Urban and Environmental Economics: An Introduction Graham Squires 9780415619912
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89The importance of the built environment to environmental protection is well established, with strict environmental regulations now a feature of the working lives of planners, contractors, building... -
Constructive Communication by Richard Ellis
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £33.73Richard Ellis is a consultant in communications and the successful author of 'Communication for Engineers'. In each chapter he highlights key points and situations, and provides exercises to... -
Spon's Estimating Costs Guide to Plumbing and Heating: Unit Rates and Project Costs, Fourth Edition by Bryan Spain
RRP: £72.99Booksplease Price: £66.69All the cost data you need to keep your estimating accurate, competitive and profitable.Do you work on jobs between GBP50 and GBP50,000? - Then this book is for you.Specially written for contractors... -
Traditional Construction for a Sustainable Future by Carole Ryan
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.89Since the spread of classical design and construction amongst the upper echolons of British society in the late seventeenth century, traditional construction methods have largely fallen by the... -
Drystone Retaining Walls: Design, Construction and Assessment by Paul F. McCombie
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44Take a Detailed Look at the Practice of Drystone Retaining Wall ConstructionDrystone retaining walls make very efficient use of local materials, and sit comfortably in their environment. They make an... -
Masonry Wall Construction A.W. Hendry 9780415232821
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £114.67This volume provides a concise overview of the main facets of masonry wall construction, including materials, structural design, types of walls, movement, insulation, rain exclusion, site practice,... -
Financing Construction: Cash Flows and Cash Farming Russell Kenley 9780415232074
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £86.44Cash is king, not least in the construction industry. Recent government-commissioned reports have highlighted the importance of better financial management in the construction industry. This... -
Understanding the NEC3 ECC Contract: A Practical Handbook by Kelvin Hughes
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £41.99As usage of the NEC (formerly the New Engineering Contract) family of contracts continues to grow worldwide, so does the importance of understanding its clauses and nuances to everyone working in the... -
Heat Transfer: A Problem Solving Approach by Kubie Jorge
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £62.64A core task of engineers is to analyse energy related problems. The analytical treatment is usually based on principles of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer, but is increasingly being... -
Ventilation Systems: Design and Performance Hazim B. Awbi 9780367387921
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £62.64This comprehensive reference guide to ventilation systems provides up-to-date knowledge based on the experience of internationally-recognized experts to deal with current and future ventilation... -
CPD in the Built Environment by Greg Watts
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24The aim of this book is to provide a single source of information to support continuing professional development (CPD) in the built environment sector.The book offers a comprehensive introduction to... -
The Dictionary of Electrical Installation Work by Brian Scaddan
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89* Diagrams and illustrations are included in colour to make explanations easier to understand* Ideal for students taking City and Guilds 2357 and 2391 as a companion volume to their textbooks*... -
Green Roofs, Facades, and Vegetative Systems: Safety Aspects in the Standards by Elena Giacomello
RRP: £118.00Booksplease Price: £107.62Green Roofs, Facades, and Vegetative Systems: Safety Aspects in the Standards analyzes codes, standards and official documents from countries around the world, including: the United States and Canada... -
Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB): Concepts, Frameworks and Roadmap for Project Analysis and Implementation by Attia
RRP: £93.99Booksplease Price: £85.04Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB): Concepts, Frameworks and Roadmap for Project Analysis and Implementation provides readers with the elements they need to understand, combine and contextualize design... -
Bricks and Brickwork in Reading: Patterns and polychromy by Adam Sowan
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.27The geology of the Thames Valley provides little good building stone, so the towns are made very largely of local brick. Reading is particularly rewarding for the brick-fancier, thanks to the variety... -
Hydraulic Lime Mortar for Stone, Brick and Block Masonry: A Best Practice Guide Geoffrey Allen 9781873394649
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59This best practice guide to using hydraulic lime mortar is the result of a research project by the UK Limes team which studied the performance application and classification of hydraulic limes for... -
Conservation of Historic Buildings and Their Contents: Addressing the Conflicts David Watt 9781873394632
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59The conference entitled 'Where Conservation Meets Conservation', held at De Montfort University, Leicester on 9 September 2002 provided the opportunity to explore the interface between historic... -
Building in Cob, Pise and Stabilized Earth Clough Williams-Ellis 9781873394397
Booksplease Price: £60.08This study, first published in 1919 then substantially revised in 1947, was based on experiments undertaken by the author into the use of pise de terre and other earth-based materials. It was written...