Building Construction & Materials

Kitchen & Bath Business Project Management, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to professional practice for the kitchen and bath professio...

This new edition of A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering is the most up-to-date dictionary of its kind. In more than 8,00...

Safety or the effects of its absence are often attributed to fate and loosely termed as acts of God. In reality, incidents occur when one or more ...

This book illustrates the variety of prefabricated construction systems in modern architecture.

Answers to common code questions at your fingertips This handy jobsite tool will become as indispensable to you as your cell phone, tape measure, a...

The combination of cheap, easily available materials, margin for error, suitability for amateurs and flexibility in terms of size and shape, make f...

This revised, updated and expanded colour edition of a book first published in 2011 under the title ''Design Primer for Hot Climates, has an additi...

Although 3D printing promises a revolution in many industries, primarily industrial manufacturing, nowhere are the possibilities greater than in th...

Significant improvements to the regulatory requirements for energy efficiency in national building regulations are now in force. This guide explain...

This is a blend of biography and bibliography that traces the emergence and development of the specialist book literature on concrete at a time whe...

Containing the edited papers presented at the Sixth International Conference on High Performance Structures and Materials, this book addresses the ...

This report provides a review of how brick, stone and concrete materials have been assessed within the current edition of The Green Guide to Specif...

Provides detailed performance indicators of waste arisings for both newbuild and refurbishment projects and information on how these data can be u...

Controlling noise in buildings is an important part of an architect's and engineer's responsibility. This book provides practical guidelines on avo...

CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS prepares you for today's engineering challenges, providing a broad overview of the materials you will use in your studi...

The third edition of Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete continues to be the most comprehensive text for engineering students, instructors and prac...