Building Construction & Materials

HVACR 401: HEAT PUMPS sets itself apart from other books on the market with its emphasis on the service technician perspective, instead of the desi...

Versatile wooden windows In her book, the trained carpenter and architect Judith Resch looks at what scope still exists in modern window design ...

Versatile wooden windows In her book, the trained carpenter and architect Judith Resch looks at what scope still exists in modern window design ...

Since 1994, the European Conferences of Product and Process Modelling (www.ecppm.org) have provided a review of research, development and industria...

For courses in architecture and civil engineering. Reinforced Concrete: Mechanics and Design uses the theory of reinforced concrete design to teac...

Human-Centered Built Environment Heritage Preservation addresses the question of how a human-centred conservation approach can and should change pr...

This book initiates a fresh discussion of affordability in rural housing set in the context of the rapidly shifting balance between rural and urban...

The book is developed to provide significant information and guidelines to construction and project management professionals (owners, designers, co...

Wood Pellet Heating Systems is a comprehensive handbook covering all aspects of wood pellet heating technology. The use of wood pellets as an alter...

Advances in Building Energy Research (ABER) offers state-of-the-art information on the environmental science and performance of buildings, linking ...

Structural Mechanics, first published in 1958, has become established as a classic text on the theory of structures and design methods of structura...

Civil and Construction Engineering Materials: Properties, Uses, and Evaluations Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers helps readers unders...

Heating with wood is often considered a natural and economical alternative to electricity or fossil fuels. However, even with a fairly new and effi...

Designed in a structured, directed format to help develop understanding, rather than just providing a simple source of information, this popular un...