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Protect your bottom line and deliver high-performance homes *This newly revised and updated fourth edition of residential construction performance guidelines for professional builder and remodelers ……続きを見る

Bill Webb shares his secrets of success in this bookーso you can win big with them. Sweet Success in New Home Sales: Selling Strong in Changing Markets focuses on increasing market share, profit mar……続きを見る

Your essential jobsite guide to the 2015 International Residential Code. Are you a home builder, contractor, or inspector needing quick answers to code questions? 2015 Home Builders' Jobsite Codes i……続きを見る

This clear and practical explanation of copyright laws covers builders sketches, plans, and habitable buildings. The new edition incorporates recent case scenarios and sample contract language to pr……続きを見る

A portable companion to the International Residential Code, this quick reference discusses the impact of 2012 code changes to ventilation requirements, wall construction, duct sealing, and other are……続きを見る

Unlock the secrets to home building profitability with this industry-leading financial study. The Cost of Doing Business Study, 2016 Edition from NAHB delivers in-depth financial analysis and benchm……続きを見る

Egal ob Reiheneckhaus, Doppelhaus, ein Bungalow oder doch das freistehende Einfamilienhaus. Die Verwirklichung des Traums vom Eigenheim stellt sich als eines der letzten großen Abenteuer des 21. Jah……続きを見る

Since its first publication in 1974, Principles of Structure has established itself at the forefront of introductory texts for students of architecture, building and project management seeking a bas……続きを見る

This volume consists of 52 peer-reviewed papers, presented at the International Conference on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing (SDM-19) held in Budapest, Hungary in July 2019. Leading-edge resea……続きを見る

This book comprises select papers presented at the International Conference on Trends and Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (TRACE 2018). The book presents results of experimental investigations ……続きを見る

This latest title from the author provides comprehensive guidance to RIBA's two updated building contracts: the RIBA Domestic Building Contract 2018 and the RIBA Concise Building Contract 2018. Intr……続きを見る

Historic buildings and places play an essential role in the everyday lives of the people of the UK, their cultural identity and the economy. They can inspire creativity and enterprise, bring communi……続きを見る

The RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Guide: Design Management is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work ……続きを見る

This user friendly guide introduces, explains, and demystifies the NEC4 contract on a practical, work-based level. Made for architects by an architect, it explores the best approach to collaborative……続きを見る

Guide to JCT Standard Building Contract 2016 is a practical guide to the operation and administration of JCT’s SBC 2016 suite of building contracts (SBC/Q, SBC/AQ and SBC/XQ). All of the contracts’ ……続きを見る

This book examines the architectural achievements of the Egyptian pyramid builders and how they may have accomplished those deeds. Many of their building techniques we today cannot explain. The baff……続きを見る

This book sets the stage for understanding how the exponential escalation of digital ubiquity in the contemporary environment is being absorbed, modulated, processed and actively used for enhancing ……続きを見る

Conservation in the built environment raises fundamental questions which have been debated for centuries - what is worth preserving, how is it possible, why is it important? This book takes a modern……続きを見る

Health and Safety is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013. Each guide takes a core proj……続きを見る

Architectural relics of nineteenth and twentieth-century colonialism dot cityscapes throughout our globalizing world, just as built traces of colonialism remain embedded within the urban fabric of m……続きを見る

In this book, leading architects and landscape architects provide their perspectives on the design of dense and green building types in high-density urban contexts that can support higher population……続きを見る

Conservation is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013. Each guide takes a particular ang……続きを見る

This book is the first of a series of volumes on Built Heritage and Geotechnics, intended to reach a wide audience: professionals and academics in the fields of civil engineering, architecture, rest……続きを見る

A virtual sound barrier is an active noise control system that uses arrays of loudspeakers and microphones to create a useful size of quiet zone and can be used to reduce sound propagation, radiatio……続きを見る

Masonry is found extensively in construction throughout the world. It is economical and strong. *Masonry Designー*part of the Architect’s Guidebook to Structures seriesーpresents the fundamentals in……続きを見る

Analysis of cracks on masonry buildings proves to be quite difficult, and so sometimes expert's scientific knowledge cannot be enough to do so, a vast experience is needed, built on practice gained ……続きを見る

Analysis of cracks on masonry buildings proves to be quite difficult, and so sometimes expert's scientific knowledge cannot be enough to do so, a vast experience is needed, built on practice gained ……続きを見る

People who work in an office spend at least a third of their lifetime in these spaces. The planning of office and administration buildings can therefore contribute a great deal to the satisfaction a……続きを見る

This book provides an essential overview of wind science and engineering, taking readers on a journey through the origins, developments, fundamentals, recent advancements and latest trends in this b……続きを見る

Updated in line with the 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations and written specifically for the EAL Diploma in Electrical Installation, this book has a chapter dedicated to each unit of the EAL syl……続きを見る