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Quality Tools for Managing Construction Projects
CRC Press 2013; US$ 99.95Dealing with such a multi-layered and fungible intangible as quality during the design and construction process is difficult for all parties involved. To the architect, quality means an appealing and enduring design, but to the builder, it means understandable documents that, when acted upon, lead to an enduring, well-made structure. To the owner,... more...
The Construction of Houses
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 52.95The fifth edition of this successful textbook is aimed specifically at those students and practitioners who require a broad understanding of building construction as part of a wider sphere of professional activity. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of modern construction and services. New to this edition... more...
Building Regulations in Brief
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95The most popular and trusted guide to the building regulations, Building Regulations in Brief is updated regularly to reflect constant changes. Now in its seventh edition, it has sold over 28,000 copies since its first publication in 2003. This new edition includes the latest on all the significant amendments to Building Regulations, Planning... more...
Chemical Admixtures for Concrete
Spon Press 1999; US$ 210.00The book surveys recent developments in admixture technology, explaining the mechanisms by which admixtures produce their effects, the various types of admixtures available, their selection and use. more...
Heating and Water Services Design in Buildings
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 59.95This 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. more...
Optimization Methods for Material Design of Cement-based
Spon Press 1998; US$ 300.00Provides a clear, comprehensive introduction to the subject. Different problems of optimization are considered and illustrated with examples. Large sets of new experimental data are presented and discussed. more...
Ventilation of Buildings
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 85.00Hazim Awbi's Ventilation of Buildings has become established as the definitive text on the subject. This new, thoroughly revised, edition builds on the basic principles of the original text drawing in the results of considerable new research in the field. A new chapter on natural ventilation is also added and recent developments in ventilation concepts... more...
Design of Electrical Services for Buildings
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 59.95Electrical services are a vital component in any building, so it is necessary for construction professionals to understand the basic principle of services design. Design of Electrical Services for Buildings provides a basic grounding for students and graduates in the field. It covers methods of wiring, schemes of distribution and protection for... more...
Audel Refrigeration Home and Commercial
Wiley 2005; US$ 39.99Know how to put a chill in the air Here at last is a reference manual devoted exclusively to refrigeration, both home and commercial. Beginning with the essential physics and math, it provides a complete course in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing both new and vintage refrigeration systems for home and light industry. You'll find the answers... more...
Bridge Management Inspection, Maintenance, Assessment and Repair
Taylor & Francis 1994; US$ 651.00This volume consists of papers presented at the First International Conference on Bridge Management, held at The University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, from 28-30 March 1990. more...









