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A Night to Remember: The Classic Bestselling Account of the Sinking of the Titanic by Walter Lord
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.29'There is no danger that Titanic will sink. The boat is unsinkable and nothing but inconvenience will be suffered by the passengers.' - Phillip Franklin, White Star Line Vice-PresidentOn April 15th, 1912, Titanic, the world's largest passenger ship, sank... -
Roundwood Timber Framing: Building Naturally Using Local Resources by Ben Law 9781856233309
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £18.93Since building his famous Woodland House from his own woodland, author Ben Law has evolved his own style of natural building, now tried and tested on many other builds across England. Ben has built houses, workshops, a classroom, lean-tos, a shop and a... -
A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering by Christopher Gorse
RRP: £17.49Booksplease Price: £13.10This new edition of A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering is the most up-to-date dictionary of its kind. In more than 8,000 entries it covers the key areas of civil and construction engineering, construction technology and... -
Carpenter's Metric Roofing Ready Reckoner by W.E. Gray 9780854420049
RRP: £5.95Booksplease Price: £4.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780854420049Author W.E. GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Stobart Davies LtdPublisher Stobart Davies Ltd -
Practical Building Conservation: Conservation Basics Historic England 9781032609157
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £29.69Conservation Basics examines the evolving theories and principles that underpin building conservation in England in the 21st century, and looks at their application in practice. The process of conservation planning for the maintenance and repair of... -
Built by Roma Agrawal
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.56'A fascinating celebration of the impact that structural engineering has on all our lives...[an] eye-opening book' The Sunday Times In BUILT, structural engineer Roma Agrawal takes a unique look at how construction has evolved from the mud huts of... -
Construction Project Manager’s Pocket Book Duncan Cartlidge 9781032761350
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.80The third edition of the Construction Project Manager's Pocket Book continues to guide and educate readers on the broad range of essential skills required to be a successful construction project manager. The book introduces the generic skills required by... -
Chudley and Greeno's Building Construction Handbook Roy Chudley (Formerly Guildford College of Technology, UK) 9781032492889
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £31.69The 13th edition of Chudley and Greeno's Building Construction Handbook remains THE authoritative reference for all construction students and professionals. The principles and processes of construction are explained with the concepts of design included... -
Self Build and Renovation For Dummies by Nicholas Walliman 9780470025864
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.14Creating your dream home is an exciting idea, but it's also a major project and one where you need to be an expert on everything from planning laws to landscape design, and all that's in between. Self Build and Renovation For Dummies takes you through... -
Oak–Framed Buildings by Rupert Newman
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £17.48Oak-framed Buildings is a practical and inspiring guide to their design and construction, written by expert craftsman Rupert Newman. Oak-framed buildings have been with us for centuries and they are here to stay. They are beautiful, durable and... -
THE LOFT CONVERSION MANUAL: The Step-By-Step Guide to Designing, Building and Managing a Loft Project Ian Rock 9781838463731
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838463731Author Ian RockFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint HOUSE PublishingPublisher HOUSE Publishing -
Engineering in Plain Sight: An Illustrated Field Guide to the Constructed Environment by Grady Hillhouse
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £25.99Engineering in Plain Sight is a beautifully illustrated field guide to the infrastructure around us. Engineering in Plain Sight extends the field guide genre from natural phenomena to human-made structures, making them approachable and understandable... -
How to Build Impossible Things: Lessons in Life and Carpentry by Mark Ellison 9781529157307
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.40A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'Sturdy advice, delivered with humour and the occasional splinter' Guardian'Gorgeous . . . contains fascinating insights about working with your hands, the nature of talent, and how to create a meaningful life' A. J. Jacobs,... -
Building Surveyor's Pocket Book Melanie Smith 9781138307919
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.63Provides a concise text addressing the key issues and principles central to the practice of building surveyingDeciphers and prioritises the legislative, descriptive and advisory material available to practitionersProvides fundamental, under-pinning,... -
Cabins: A Guide to Building Your Own Natural Retreat by David Stiles
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £13.03This book shows everything you need to know to achieve a DIY-standard retreat - the sort of holiday home you have always dreamed of. The authors describe each step in the process from identifying the land to deciding on and developing plans for a... -
Quantity Surveyor's Pocket Book Duncan Cartlidge (Construction Procurement Consultant, UK) 9781032061443
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.80Covers the impact of Brexit on construction and public procurement Includes new developments in digital construction Renewed focus on ethics in the industry Up-to-date analysis of NRM1, 2 and 3 Latest practice guidance notes and government... -
Pipe Layout Helps: For the Pipefitter and Welder by C. L. Hart
RRP: £7.95Booksplease Price: £6.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780962419744Author C. L. HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Construction Trades Press,U.S.Publisher Construction Trades Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 226g -
Understanding the NEC4 ECC Contract: A Practical Handbook by Kelvin Hughes 9781138499720
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.39As usage of the NEC family of contracts continues to grow worldwide, so does the importance of understanding its clauses and nuances to everyone working in the built environment. Understanding the NEC4 ECC Contract uses plain English to lead the reader... -
Understanding Housing Defects by Duncan Marshall
RRP: £66.99Booksplease Price: £60.23Understanding Housing Defects provides a concise, coherent and comprehensive introduction to the causes, investigation and diagnosis of defects in domestic buildings.For this new edition, many of the chapters have been substantially updated and new... -
On-site Construction T Level: Core by Peter Tanner
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £38.10Tackle the core component of your T Level with this comprehensive resource published in association with City & Guilds.With topic coverage ranging from the principles of construction science and design to workplace relationship management, this book... -
Building with Cob: A Step-by-Step Guide by Adam Weismann
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £22.26The ancient method of cob building uses a simple mixture of clay sub-soil, aggregate, straw and water to create solid structural walls built without shuttering or forms, onto a stone plinth. It is now undergoing a renaissance as an 'eco-friendly'... -
Building Regulations Pocket Book by Ray Tricker
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.93The only pocket guide to the UK building regulations on the market Succinct, portable, reliable guide to UK Building regulations Essential for anyone involved in building works or renovations in the UKAbout the AuthorRay Tricker is a Senior Consultant... -
Fundamentals of Construction Claims: A 9-Step Guide for General Contractors, Subcontractors, Architects, Engineers, and Owners William J. McConnell 9781119679905
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £82.76Demystify complicated construction claims with this indispensable guide Given how common complex claims have become in the modern built environment, Fundamentals of Construction Claims: A 9-Step Guide for General Contractors, Subcontractors, Architects... -
Property Asset Management Douglas Scarrett (Formerly of De Montfort University, UK) 9781138644236
RRP: £43.99Booksplease Price: £38.74Property asset management requires both day-to-day oversight of rental properties and an ability to maximize the potential of the portfolio through forward thinking and practical planning. Successful property managers must be flexible and proactive... -
Why Buildings Stand Up: The Strength of Architecture by Mario Salvadori 9780393306767
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.72Between a nomad's tent and the Sears Tower lies a revolution in technology, materials, and structures. Here is a clear and enthusiastic introduction to buildings methods from ancient times to the present day, including recent advances in science and... -
Building Services Handbook Fred Hall 9781032548371
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.06The tenth edition of Hall and Greeno's leading textbook has been reviewed and updated in relation to the latest building, wiring and water regulations, new technology and new legislation. For this edition, new updates include electric vehicle charging,... -
Guide to JCT Standard Building Contract 2016 by Sarah Lupton
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £41.96Guide to JCT Standard Building Contract, the new edition of Sarah Lupton's ever popular Guide to SBC11, is a practical guide to the operation and administration of the JCT Standard Contract suite 2016 (SBC/Q, SBC/AQ and SBC/XQ).All of the contract's... -
Electrical Installation Work Brian Scaddan 9781032348919
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £40.44This highly successful book is now updated in line with the Amendment 2-2022 of 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations. It provides a topic-by-topic progression through the areas of electrical installations, including how and why electrical installations... -
RIBA Conservation Guide Marion Barter 9781914124877
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.04This is an essential guide for those taking either the RIBA Conservation Register Course or another building conservation course. Taking as its starting point the ICOMOS Education and Training Guidelines, the internationally-recognised set of criteria,... -
Birdhouses You Can Build in a Day Popular Woodworking Books 9781558707047
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £15.73Build a Fine Home for your Feathered Friends Birds of all feathers will be flocking to your backyard to live in the beautiful houses and dine in the unique feeders you can build in just a few short hours. This book is chock-full of more than 50 simple... -
Rafter Layout with the Framing Square for School and Home Workshop by Forrest W. Bear
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913163023Author Forrest W. BearFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Hobar PublicationsPublisher Hobar PublicationsWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 279mm... -
Machining For Dummies Kip Hanson 9781119426134
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £17.80Start a successful career in machining Metalworking is an exciting field that's currently experiencing a shortage of qualified machinists-and there's no time like the present to capitalize on the recent surge in manufacturing and production opportunities... -
BTEC Level 3 National Construction and the Built Environment Student Book Simon Topliss 9781846906565
RRP: £39.39Booksplease Price: £36.06Resources designed to support learners of the 2010 BTEC Level 3 National Construction and the Built Environment specification. Covers all mandatory and specialists units for the certificate in the Construction and the Built Environment pathway, and all... -
Residential Property Appraisal: Volume 2: Inspections, Defects and Reports by Phil Parnham
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £46.39Residential Property Appraisal, Volumes 1 and 2, are handbooks not only for students studying residential surveying but also for those involved in the appraisal of residential property.Volume 1 has been updated and covers the valuation process as it... -
Timber!: How Wood Can Help Save the World from Climate Breakdown by Paul Brannen 9781788217354
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.05The carbon emissions generated by concrete and steel construction are well-known. Why then are we not using more carbon-friendly building materials? In a passionate and compelling argument Paul Brannen advocates the use of timber in buildings wherever... -
Practical Guide to Diagnosing Structural Movement in Buildings by M Holland 9781119898726
RRP: £37.50Booksplease Price: £33.23PRACTICAL GUIDE TO DIAGNOSING STRUCTURAL MOVEMENT IN BUILDINGS Concise and readable practitioner focused guide to diagnosing the causes of cracks and movement in buildings The expanded and updated Second Edition of Practical Guide to Diagnosing... -
JCT Contract Administration Pocket Book by Andy Atkinson
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.64This book is quite simply about contract administration using the JCT contracts. The key features of the new and updated edition continue to be its brevity, readability and relevance to everyday practice. It provides a succinct guide written from the... -
The Art of Japanese Joinery Kiyosi Seike 9780834815162
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780834815162Author Kiyosi SeikeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Weatherhill IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams) 437gDimensions(mm)... -
Building a Garage: A Complete Guide by Laurie Williamson 9781847972224
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.53Building a Garage is a practical, step-by-step guide which covers all aspects of building a garage from the planning and design stage through to construction and completion. Whether you would like to build a garage yourself or employ a builder, whether... -
Heating and Water Services Design in Buildings by Keith J. Moss
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £41.81This book provides a thorough and practical coverage of design procedures, with numerous examples and case studies. The author has worked with open learning candidates of all ages as well with college students and university undergraduates.Reviews'The...