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  • Country Cottage Conservation

    A Guide to Maintenance and Repair

    by Bevis Claxton ...
    Country Cottage Conservation is essential reading for everyone who loves rural cottages. From simple DIY redecoration to employing architects and builders to tackle significant repairs, this book is full of helpful information. The author explains how cottage owners are able to protect and enhance their investment, and discusses various repair and redecoration options and their consequences. The ... Read more

    $17.69 USD

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  • Classic Hewn-Log House

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Building and Restoring

    by Charles McRaven ...
    A classic of early American architecture, the hewn-log house has a unique rustic charm and character. In this engaging and informative guide, Charles McRaven provides illustrated step-by-step instructions that cover every aspect of building your own log house, from selecting the site and hewing the first log to laying the final chimney stone. Whether you're building a new house or restoring an old ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Building a Garage

    A Complete Guide

    by Laurie Williamson ...
    Building a Garage is a practical, step-by-step guide which covers all aspects of the build 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 you want to construct a double or a single garage, whether you wish to build with bricks or wood, and whether you require a garage just to house your car ... Read more

    $17.69 USD

  • The Complete Guide to Alternative Home Building Materials & Methods: Including Sod, Compressed Earth, Plaster, Straw, Beer Cans, Bottles, Cordwood, and Many Other Low Cost Materials

    by Jon Nunan ...
    In the United States alone, the annual construction of over one million new homes causes a very substantial drain on natural resources. Today, approximately 60 percent of the timber cut down in our country is used for building homes. Using alternative home building materials and creating a greener home are about creating better homes that are environmentally friendly, are less expensive in the ... Read more

    $13.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Construction Equipment Machinery

    Read This Guide To Excavator Equipment, Small Excavator, Hydraulic Excavator, Construction Equipment Economics, Construction Equipment and Methods Planning Innovation Safety and Construction Equipment Models

    by Gabriela V. Rogers ...
    Valuable input on construction excavator equipment, small excavator, hydraulic excavator, construction equipment machinery, construction equipment economics, construction equipment and methods planning innovation safety, construction equipment models and more. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Complete Loft Conversion Book

    Planning, Managing and Completing Your Conversion

    by Julian Owen ...
    Loft conversions are one of the most popular types of home alteration and, as this book shows, they can be an enormously useful and stylish addition to a house. If you have not been involved in a building project before, The Complete Loft Conversion Book guides you through the entire process with chapters arranged so that they follow the sequence of events in a real project.Shows how to identify ... Read more

    $20.09 USD

  • Modern Construction Economics

    Theory and Application

    Edited by Gerard de Valence ...
    Traditional building economics has primarily been concerned with issues around project appraisal and cost management techniques. On the other hand, modern construction economics has a wider focus with stronger links to mainstream economics, reflecting an increased interest in a range of theoretical issues in construction economics, both at the macro and micro level. In Modern Construction ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Total Quality in the Construction Supply Chain

    by John S Oakland, Marton Marosszeky ...
    Organizations in the construction industry struggle with three key issues: quality management or better meeting customer expectations, supply chain management or more effectively working with suppliers to provide a seamless service to customers, and knowledge management, the challenge of learning between collaborating organisations and between people working on similar projects around the world. ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Risk Analysis for Process Plant, Pipelines and Transport

    Edited by J.R. Taylor ...
    Risk Analysis for Process Plants, Pipelines and Transport gives a detailed description of practical risk and safety analysis methods, tried and tested in over 100 process industry projects. The aim is to provide the methods and data needed by practising safety engineers, as well as practical advice on how to use them. ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Conflict in Construction

    by Jeffery Whitfield ...
    Construction projects are beset with disputes. In 1960 around 250 writs were issued relating to construction disputes. Within 30 years this number increased five-fold, and in the 20 years since then the number of disputes has not fallen. Some disputes are significant, others are quite minor, but most could probably be avoided. Disputes originate in disagreements or conflict between individuals, ... Read more

    $56.00 USD

  • Build Your Own Brick House

    by Gerald Cole ...
    Build Your Own Brick House follows the process of a self-build, using traditional brick and block techniques, enabling the self-builder to understand both the individual stages and the nature of the build as a whole. It takes a practical approach, focusing on the best use of time, abilities and budget, and on communicating more clearly and effectively with designers and tradespeople in order to ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Fundamentals of Fibre-Reinforced Soil Engineering

    by Sanjay Kumar Shukla ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is intended to serve as a one-stop reference on fibre-reinforced soils. Over the past 30-35 years, the engineering behaviour of randomly distributed/oriented fibre-reinforced soil, also called simply fibre-reinforced soil, has been investigated in detail by researchers and engineers worldwide. Waste fibres (plastic waste fibres, old tyre fibres, etc.) create disposal and environmental ... Read more

    $107.09 USD