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Bad experiences with construction quality, the energy crises of 1973 and 1979, complaints about "sick buildings", thermal, acoustical, visual and olfactory discomfort, the need for good air quality, the move towards energy efficiency, decarbonization and...

This far-reaching and authoritative two-volume set examines a range of potential solutions for low-energy building design, considering different strategies (energy conservation and renewable energy) and technologies (relating to the building envelope,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789888754168Author Gary SooFormat HardbackPage Count 172Imprint Hong Kong University PressPublisher Hong Kong University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832559298Author Bashar Mousa MelhemFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Logos Verlag BerlinPublisher Logos Verlag BerlinWeight(grams) 186g

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A highly portable (5 x 8") quick tab reference system brimming...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857515893Format PaperbackImprint Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)Publisher Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)Weight(grams) 262g

This book covers the whole range of marketing principles, skills and knowledge that the modern construction manager - from whatever discipline or profession within the industry - requires to generate effective and profitable business. While aimed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788121901277Author N.C. SinhaFormat PaperbackPage Count 1148Imprint S. Chand PublishingPublisher S. Chand PublishingDimensions(mm) 240mm * 170mm * 40mm

Due to the demand for new urban construction, its repair, and its maintenance, the concrete and construction enterprises continue to grow, as do their use of finite natural resources. The industry is now under pressure to seek ways to minimize the use of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087937977Author Matt FellmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Indy PubPublisher Indy PubWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783750470866Author Johannes StiglmairFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Books on DemandPublisher Books on DemandWeight(grams) 572g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789845060059Author Munaz Ahmed NoorFormat HardbackPage Count 102Imprint University Press Ltd ,BangladeshPublisher University Press Ltd...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783656942849Author Hanzel H FernandezFormat PaperbackImprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin PublishingWeight(grams) 132g

This milestone 30th edition of the Watts Pocket Handbook has had a thorough overhaul and renews its commitment to share industry knowledge by providing technical and legal information across a comprehensive spread of property and construction topics.The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410102447Author Jr Charles E WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 532Imprint Fredonia Books (NL)Publisher Fredonia Books (NL)Weight(grams) 581g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410210388Author Federal Emergency Management AgencyFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838203973Author Werner FuchsFormat HardbackPage Count 592Imprint ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonPublisher ibidem-Verlag, Jessica...

Polymer Concretes: Advanced Construction Materials provides a comprehensive study on polymer concrete (PC), discussing historical perspectives of its use, the classification and applications of PC, and the advantages and disadvantages of its use...

Recycled Aggregate Concrete (RAC) as a sustainable material is gaining increasing importance in the construction industry. This book discusses properties, specifications, and applications of RAC and offers readers insight into current research and...

Businesses, consumers, industry groups, and governments understand the importance of innovation and the innovation process for continued economic success and improvements in quality of life. However, innovation remains an opaque topic. A paradox exists...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789846003Author Chike F OduozaFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

The Revised 8th Edition of Steel Designers' Handbook is an invaluable tool for all practising structural, civil and mechanical engineers as well as engineering students at university and TAFE in Australia and New Zealand. It has been prepared in response...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782665281Author Federal Emergency Management AgencyFormat PaperbackImprint www.Militarybookshop.Co.UKPublisher www.Militarybookshop.Co.UKWeight(grams)...

The quality of floor surfaces in industrial and commercial premises can be vitally important to effective business operations. Smooth floors are particularly important for storage operations, but strength, durability and economy are demands imposed by...

This book presents 18 in-depth case studies of net zero energy buildings—low-energy building that generate as much energy as they consume over the course of a year—for a range of project types, sizes, and U.S. climate zones. Each case study describes the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789533070506Author Mahmoud Al-QutayriFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint In TechPublisher In TechWeight(grams) 531g

This book addresses the process and principles of contract management in construction from an international perspective. It presents a well-structured, in-depth analysis of construction law doctrines necessary to understand the fundamentals of contract...

This book summarizes the technical method and construction process of pipe jacking. It has a total of 17 chapters and one appendix. It includes how to prepare the pipe jacking construction, how to choose the pipe and equipment for jacking, how to choose...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410101679Author Fred T HodgsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Fredonia Books (NL)Publisher Fredonia Books (NL)Weight(grams) 286g

This unique book that deals with project communication management in complex environments, taking a leaf from China's experience with a major earthquake in Sichuan, would be a timely contribution to fill this lacuna. Readers would be able to understand...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639271386Author Nina AvramovicFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639259605Author Malcolm OrkarFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 172g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639299809Author Dr Ibrahim AsiFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 100g

This book focuses on the implementation of Quality Function Deployment (QFD) in the construction industry as a tool to help building designers arrive at optimal decisions for external envelope systems with sustainable and buildable design goals. In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682850541Author Alistair DoyleFormat HardbackImprint Willford PressPublisher Willford PressWeight(grams) 780g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410222749Author Lyle A WolfskillFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the...

This book highlights the design, use and structure of blockchain systems and decentralized ledger technologies (B/DLT) for use in the construction industry. Construction remains a fragmented change-resistant industry with chronic problems of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639189636Author Janet ShamFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 345g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639165852Author Liang YuFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 336g

This book provides readers an understanding of the implementation of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) for international construction operations. In an extended case study, it primarily focuses on Chinese construction firms (CCFs) based in Singapore. In...