Building construction and materials Books

Practical Talks on Contracting is a collection of valuable papers taken from The Contractor, a leading journal of the construction industry. Authors Andrew O. Davison, C.A. Worden, Edward Smith Hanson, and Frank Bunker Gilbreth offer insights and advice...

This handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the building trades industry in New York City in 1922. It includes information on labor relations, job descriptions, and best practices for various trades, as well as a directory of member firms. A valuable...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

The appearance of ugly staining early in a buildings life, ruins an otherwise pleasing appearance, tarnishes the image of the owners and gives rise to costly refurbishment works. In this book Phil Parnham raises a number of questions that should be...

A unique set of 45 information sheets giving complete details of all forms of drainage work for the builder and surveyor.

An integral part of any engineering or manufacturing process is a continuous process of assessing its safety and reliability. This work provides a guide to the practical application of safety and reliability principles wherever risk is a consideration...

This unique handbook collects together a comprehensive and up-to-date range of indices measuring construction costs and price movements. The authors give guidance on the use of the data making this an essential aid to accurate estimating. It includes...

First published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Howrah Bridge is an iconic engineering structure of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) and is in excellent condition after 78 years of extensive use. The bridge is a balanced cantilever structure, has a central span of 457 meters, used 26,500 tons of...

This book covers theoretical foundations of the Natural Gas (NG) installations and networks illustrated with digital examples. It describes the NG oxidation phenomena and appropriate energy converting devices, usage of NG devices for various building...

Starting from the basic principles of equilibrium of forces and moments, all subsequent theories of structural analysis have been discussed logically. Divided into two parts, this book discusses basics of mechanics and principles of degrees of freedom...

Part two of the edited two-volume set, featuring almost fifty contributions from around the world, deals with the practical aspects, scientific developments, and international views on the topic of load testing of bridges.

The Importance of Safety in Everyday LifeSafety is an essential aspect of our daily lives, often overlooked until an unfortunate incident occurs. In this subchapter, we will delve into the significance of safety in our everyday routines and highlight the...

Entdecken Sie mit "Das Smart Home: Ein Leitfaden für Einsteiger" die faszinierende Welt der intelligenten Wohnraumtechnologie. Dieser umfassende Leitfaden bietet Ihnen einen klaren Einstieg in die Grundlagen der Einrichtung eines Smart Homes. Von der...

This is the first edition of the Construction Statistics Annual presenting a comprehensive set of statistics on the UK construction industry, current as of Summer 2000. In previous years the corresponding information was presented as the Digest of Data...

Concise review of the rules and regulations for employing labour directly, labour-only subcontractors or supply and fix-sub-contractors. Also offers practical advice on the tax deduction scheme and how to avoid falling foul of the Inland Revenue.

Introducing the "Burp Suite: Novice to Ninja" Book Bundle - Your Path to Becoming a Cybersecurity Expert!Are you ready to unlock the secrets of ethical hacking and penetration testing? Do you want to master the art of securing web applications, networks,...

Infrastructure is an essential component of every economy as it is a measure of a country's development and progress. From theories to research to practical implementation, researches related to all contemporary topics of relevance in the area of...

This multi-contributor descriptive book provides in-depth knowledge regarding the field of earthquake engineering. With increasing seismic activities and major earthquakes, the need for intense research and better understanding of the nature of seismisms...

This book provides substantial information on thermal insulation. Thermal insulation is fundamentally defined as the technique of reduction of heat transfer between objects which are in thermal contact or in range of radiative influence. This book...

BUDGETING DESIGN TO COST EVALUATION COST REDUCTION PRE-CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES BIDDING / NEGOTIATING GMP CONTRACTS CHANGE ORDER MANAGEMENT IN-HOUSE PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONTROLLED BIDDING POLICY SAMPLE FORMS

Saving money is always a welcome idea and this book is the perfect tool to make sure you do just that when building your dream home. Why settle for something that someone else is selling when you can build exactly what you want and do it for a lot less?...

""Histoire de la Ville de La Roche (1867)"" est un livre �����crit par Jean Louis Grillet. Il s'agit d'un r�����cit historique complet de la ville de La Roche, en France, depuis ses origines jusqu'au milieu du XIXe si�����cle. Le livre couvre tous les...

Histoire De La Ville Andelis V2: Et De Ses D�����pendances (1864) est un livre �����crit par De Ruville et Brossard qui relate l'histoire de la ville d'Andelis et de ses environs. Le livre est divis����� en deux volumes et contient des informations...

Histoire de la Cath�����drale de Poitiers V1 (1849) est un livre �����crit par Charles Auguste Auber. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage historique qui traite de l'histoire de la cath�����drale de Poitiers, en France. Le livre est divis����� en plusieurs chapitres...

Whether a construction project turns out to be successful or not has a lot to do with the clarity of the client's objectives and how the client establishes and instils a culture throughout the project team. This book's focus is on defining and exploring...