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Manage A Home Build And Renovation Project
Constable & Robinson 2009; US$ 10.19Undertaking a building or renovation project can be a bit daunting. But with the help of this book you will be in control at all times, confident in your decision making, and sure of getting the job done on time and to a high standard. It includes proven and simple-to-use management techniques that would suit projects ranging from one thousand to... more...
The Story of Western Furniture
New Amsterdam Books 1998; US$ 25.99" A well organised survey of a facinating subject." David Pearce, RIBA Journal more...
Timber Frame Construction
Storey Publishing, LLC 2012; US$ 19.95Timber frame construction, or post-and-beam building, is beautiful and often less expensive than the alternatives. Whether you are building a home yourself or hiring a builder, here is everything you need to know. Sobon explains how to design for both strength and beauty and includes a starter project. more...
Everything You Need to Know About Building the Custom Home
Taylor Trade Publishing 1990; US$ 14.99More and more people are foregoing and aggravations of hiring a general contractor and opting to oversee their own homebuilding projects. more...
Design for Assisted Living
Wiley 2003; US$ 120.00Destined to become the defining work on the subject, this timely reference addresses the single fastest growing segment of the senior living industry -- assisted living for those who are unable to live independently but who do not need intensive nursing home care, meals, housekeeping, or twenty-four hour access to medical assistance. Victor Regnier?s... more...
Defects and Deterioration in Buildings
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 190.00A professional reference designed to assist surveyors, engineers, architects and contractors in diagnosing existing problems and avoiding them in new buildings. Fully revised and updated, this edition, in new clearer format, covers developments in building defects, and problems such as sick building syndrome. Well liked for its mixture of theory and... more...
The Construction Net
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 99.95Using this book can help the busy architect/engineer/contractor to optimize online time by determining the key sites to visit before connecting to the Internet. Topics are conveniently arranged by subject showing where to find the "index sites" together with details of many specialist sites. more...
Cost Modelling
Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 230.00Cost models underlie all the techniques used in construction cost and price forecasting, yet until relatively recently industry has been unfamiliar with their characteristics and properties. An understanding of the various types of cost model is vital to enable effective cost control and the development of future forecasting techniques. This volume... more...
The Home Energy Diet
New Society Publishers 2005; US$ 19.95Tighten your home's energy belt and save both energy and money! more...
The Natural Plaster Book
New Society Publishers 2003; US$ 29.95An essential resource for natural home builders. more...









