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Adobe and Rammed Earth Buildings: Design and Construction by Paul Graham McHenry 9780816511242
RRP: €35.64€29.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816511242Author Paul Graham McHenryFormat PaperbackPage Count 217Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams)... -
Commercial Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution by Peter Fenn
RRP: €57.11€49.75Commerce is inherently complex and the sums of money involved can be astronomical, so it is no surprise that conflicts and disputes are all too common. There are numerous techniques designed to resolve these problems, and this book summarizes the most... -
Building with Reclaimed Components and Materials: A Design Handbook for Reuse and Recycling by Bill Addis
RRP: €54.73€47.75Interest in green and sustainable design is growing throughout the world. Both national and local governments are active in promoting reuse and recycling in order to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill. This guide identifies how building... -
CIBSE Guide H: Building Control Systems by Cibse
RRP: €73.77€63.80'Building Control Systems' provides the building services engineer with a comprehensive understanding of modern control systems and relevant information technology. This will ensure that the best form of control systems for the building is specified and... -
Research Methodology in the Built Environment: A Selection of Case Studies by Vian Ahmed
RRP: €57.11€49.75Built 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 programme or facing an undergraduate or masters dissertation,... -
Estimating Building Costs for the Residential and Light Commercial Construction Professional by Wayne J. Del Pico 9781394150113
RRP: €77.35€73.29Estimating Building Costs Few aspects of a construction project are more fundamental than the cost estimate, which can mean the difference between a professionally executed project and a financial and legal disaster. Properly handled, a construction cost... -
Project Management for Construction by David Goetsch 9780132803243
RRP: €146.89€130.92The only complete, up-to-date guide to construction project management that fully aligns with the latest PMBOK standards. Project Management for Construction is the up-to-date guide to construction-specific project management that fully reflects the... -
Sustainable Critical Infrastructure Systems: A Framework for Meeting 21st Century Imperatives by Toward Sustainable Critical Infrastructure Systems: Framing the Challenges Workshop Committee 9780309137928
RRP: €35.70€31.75For the people of the United States, the 20th century was one of unprecedented population growth, economic development, and improved quality of life. The critical infrastructure systems-water, wastewater, power, transportation, and... -
Handbook of Domestic Ventilation by Rodger Edwards
RRP: €57.11€50.23A series of studies of homes in England show that around 15% - or some 3 million homes - suffer problems with damp and mould, largely because of poor ventilation. The impact on public health and quality of life is substantial.The Handbook of Domestic... -
Means of Escape from Fire by Michael J. Billington 9780632032037
RRP: €129.65€112.60The provision of an adequate means of escape from fire is fundamental to the design of new buildings and to the alteration, change of use or extension of existing buildings. It is essential that means of escape are considered at the earliest stage of a... -
Marketing and Selling Professional Services in Architecture and Construction by Basil Sawczuk 9781405181877
RRP: €67.77€58.75This practical book on selling and marketing will help architects, engineers, project managers, facilities managers, surveyors, and contractors 'sell' themselves to prospective clients. As clients become more sophisticated at both local and... -
Risk Management in Engineering and Construction: Tools and Techniques by Stephen Ogunlana
RRP: €54.73€47.75Today's businesses are driven by customer 'pull' and technological 'push'. To remain competitive in this dynamic business world, engineering and construction organizations are constantly innovating with new technology tools and techniques to improve... -
Drystone Retaining Walls: Design, Construction and Assessment by Paul F. McCombie
RRP: €59.49€51.77Take 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 important contribution to heritage and to the... -
Construction Management in Practice by Richard F. Fellows 9780632064021
RRP: €67.77€59.23While most construction management books are project based, this book looks at management principles and techniques applied to the day-to-day problems facing a business in the construction industry. It covers: Business strategyIndustrial relationsHealth... -
Audel Complete Building Construction by Mark Richard Miller
RRP: €42.83€41.17You 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 structure on the site to installing roof shingles, this... -
Pipe Fitter's Math Guide by Johnny E. Hamilton 9780962419706
RRP: €35.64€25.53For those who work with cylinders, a geometric understanding of the shapes involved and how they fit together are crucial for excellence in their trade. This book allows pipe fitters to connect their work to its logical base-math. The straightforward... -
Structural Analysis: A Unified Classical and Matrix Approach, Seventh Edition by Amin Ghali
RRP: €77.34€68.71This comprehensive textbook combines classical and matrix-based methods of structural analysis and develops them concurrently. It is widely used by civil and structural engineering lecturers and students because of its clear and thorough style and... -
HVAC Level 2 Trainee Guide, V5 by NCCER 9780135185124
RRP: €125.91€112.10This 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: Alternating current, Compressors, Refrigerants and Oils, Leak... -
Strategic Management in Construction by David Langford 9780632049998
RRP: €86.81€74.80This book reviews the general theory of strategy, relates it to the particular circumstances of the construction industry, and shows how it can be applied in practice. It brings together ideas from economics, marketing, management, business and politics... -
Risk Management and Construction by Roger Flanagan 9780632028160
RRP: €90.38€78.74The construction industry is subject to more risk and uncertainty than perhaps any other industry. Yet, surprisingly, managerial techniques used to identify, analyse and respond to risk were not applied in the industry until the 80's. Existing texts deal... -
Building Organisation and Procedures by George Forster 9780582413733
RRP: €85.67€82.71Topics discussed include the structure and magnitude of the construction industry, responsibilities and roles of the organisations and people within the industry.Book InformationISBN 9780582413733Author George ForsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint... -
Approved Document D: Toxic substances (1992 edition incorporating 2002, 2010 and 2013 amendments) by Department for Communities and Local Government
RRP: €11.90€9.73Approved Document D of the Building Regulations is concerned with the requirements with respect to toxic substances. This document is the 2013 edition, based on the original 1992 edition and incorporating amendments made in 2002, 2010 and 2013. ... -
The Bluebeam Guidebook: Game-changing Tips and Stories for Architects, Engineers, and Contractors by Rachel Attebery
RRP: €61.82€54.22Expert tips for the last piece in the paperless puzzle The Bluebeam Guidebook offers comprehensive coverage of the industry's leading PDF tool to help AEC professionals adopt a more efficient digital workflow. With desktop, mobile, and server-based... -
Understanding the Construction Client by David Boyd 9781405129787
RRP: €88.00€77.21This book breaks new ground by creating a framework to understand clients' actions and needs. Most construction management books focus on improving the construction process; this one focuses on a better engagement with the client. It challenges... -
Concrete Repair: A Practical Guide by Michael G. Grantham 9781138073555
RRP: €91.62€80.27Concrete is an inherently complex material to produce and an even more complex material to repair. With growing pressure to maintain the built environment, and not simply to demolish and rebuild, the need to repair concrete buildings and other structures... -
Effective Project Management: Guidance and Checklists for Engineering and Construction by Garth G.F. Ward 9781119469445
RRP: €71.34€62.96A practical and accessible guide to managing a successful project Effective Project Management is based around an activities and action check list approach to project management. It provides a guide to the basic principles and the disciplines that... -
Elementary Behaviour of Composite Steel and Concrete Structural Members by Deric J. Oehlers
RRP: €65.44€56.79This book is aimed at developing the elementary analysis skills, familiarity and intuitive feel for composite construction that is required by undergraduate and graduate students, and by structural engineers. It does not require a prior knowledge of... -
Whole Life Costing for Sustainable Building by Mariana Trusson
RRP: €57.11€49.75Whole life costing is now integral to building procurement, both for new buildings and major refurbishments. It is key when assessing investment scenarios for estates as well as individual buildings, and has become a tool for justifying higher capital... -
Tolley's Basic Science and Practice of Gas Service by John Hazlehurst
RRP: €115.42€100.50This is the first of three essential reference volumes for those concerned with the installation and servicing of domestic and industrial gas equipment. This volume explains the basic principles underlying the practical and theoretical aspects of... -
Why do buildings collapse in earthquakes? Building for safety in seismic areas by Robin Spence
RRP: €104.66€90.89WHY DO BUILDINGS COLLAPSE IN EARTHQUAKES? Learn from the personal experience and insights of leading earthquake engineering specialists as they examine the lessons from disasters of the last 30 years and propose a path to earthquake safety worldwide Why... -
Cornish Brick Making and Brick Buildings by John Ferguson 9781900147408
RRP: €19.03€14.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900147408Author John FergusonFormat PaperbackPage Count 207Imprint Cornish Hillside PublicationsPublisher Cornish Hillside Publications -
The Building Acts and Regulations Applied: Houses and Flats by C. M. H. Barritt 9780582432154
RRP: €33.31€32.58This newly revised edition is an up-to-date and concise volume, clarifying the Building Acts and Regulations relating to houses, flats and maisonettes, for all construction professionals and students.Each chapter forms a self-contained unit covering all... -
A Contractor's Guide to Planning, Scheduling, and Control by Arnold Leonard Holm
RRP: €93.95€82.25A MUST-HAVE, PRACTICAL GUIDE THAT CONNECTS SCHEDULING AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT In A Contractor's Guide to Planning, Scheduling, and Control, an experienced construction professional delivers a unique and effective approach to the planning and... -
Added Value in Design and Construction by Allan Ashworth 9780582369115
€66.88Added Value in Design and Construction takes a holistic, student-centred approach to offering public and private sector clients the ultimate reward; doing more for less. The Latham Report was a call to action and this book provides students of... -
Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructure: Paths to the Future by Annie Pearce
RRP: €73.77€64.99The second edition of Sustainable Buildings and Infrastructure continues to provide students with an introduction to the principles and practices of sustainability as they apply to the construction sector, including both buildings and infrastructure... -
Public-Private Partnerships: Managing Risks and Opportunities by Akintola Akintoye 9780632064656
RRP: €132.03€114.62Public Private Partnership is a key issue in the construction industry - causing much concern among contractors, funders and facility managers. Demand has been building for a thorough analysis ... This edited book will familiarise both researchers and... -
Understanding NEC3: Engineering and Construction Short Contract: A Practical Handbook by Kelvin Hughes
RRP: €64.25€55.78As 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 built environment. This set of contracts, currently in... -
HVAC Engineer's Handbook by F. Porges 9780750646062
RRP: €154.70€133.89In the almost sixty years since the publication of the first edition of HVAC Engineer's Handbook, it has become widely known as a highly useful and definitive reference for HVAC engineers and technicians alike, and those working on domestic hot and cold... -
Managing Design: Conversations, Project Controls, and Best Practices for Commercial Design and Construction Projects by Michael LeFevre 9781119561767
€75.71Offers state-of-the-art principles and strategies gleaned from high-profile projects to help readers manage design This guide to managing design process within the commercial design and construction industry addresses a growing pain point in an industry... -
Construction Partnering and Integrated Teamworking by Gill Thomas 9781405135566
RRP: €91.57€79.77"As long as government continues to push collaborative working and best value, partnering will be in vogue" If you are implementing partnering in your organisation and don't know where to start, this book covers everything you'll need - explaining all...