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Plumbing Problems: Or, Questions, Answers, and Descriptions Relating to House-Drainage and Plumbing, From the Sanitary Engineer

Plumbing Problems: Or, Questions, Answers, and Descriptions...

Author: Anonymous
ISBN: 9781021652539
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"This handy guide provides clear and concise answers to common questions about house-drainage and plumbing. From...  Read More >>

The Everyday Uses of Portland Cement

The Everyday Uses of Portland Cement

Author: Associated Portland Ce Manufacturers
ISBN: 9781021647863
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"This informative guide offers practical tips and advice for using Portland cement in everyday applications. From...  Read More >>

Manuel Du Zingueur, Ou L'art De Couvrir En Zinc

Manuel Du Zingueur, Ou L'art De Couvrir En Zinc

Author: Hte Gardissard
ISBN: 9781021172037
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"Ce manuel du zingueur est un guide pratique complet de l'artisanat du zingueur. Il contient des photos et des instructions...  Read More >>

Iron Roofs, Examples of Design, Description, Illustrated With Working Drawings

Iron Roofs, Examples of Design, Description, Illustrated...

Author: Arthur T Walmisley
ISBN: 9781021457073
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"An authoritative guide to the design and construction of iron roofs, with detailed illustrations and examples from...  Read More >>

Cement, Concrete and Bricks

Cement, Concrete and Bricks

Author: Alfred Broadhead Searle
ISBN: 9781021356109
Format: Paperback
$68.51

"Build solid structures that stand the test of time with the principles outlined in this book. From cement to bricks,...  Read More >>

Roof Trusses

Roof Trusses

Author: American School (Lansing ,  Ill )
ISBN: 9781021309648
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"This instructional manual provides detailed information on the design, construction, and installation of roof trusses,...  Read More >>

A Treatise On The Robbins Process For Seasoning Wood, And Preserving It From Decay, Mould, Attacks Of Land And Water Insects, And Molluscs

A Treatise On The Robbins Process For Seasoning Wood,...

Author: National Patent Wood Preserving Compa
ISBN: 9781021551559
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"This book introduces and explains the Robbins process, a revolutionary technology for wood preservation that was...  Read More >>

Tables Exhibiting Superficial Measure ... the Value of Boards Or Scantling

Tables Exhibiting Superficial Measure ... the Value...

Author: Thomas Aitken
ISBN: 9781021352293
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"This book provides a practical guide to measuring and valuing boards and other forms of wood, with a focus on the...  Read More >>

The Acceleration and Retardation of the Setting of Plaster of Paris by the Addition of Foreign Substances

The Acceleration and Retardation of the Setting of Plaster...

Author: John Metschl
ISBN: 9781021437204
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"This book explores the different factors that affect the setting of plaster of paris, including the addition of...  Read More >>

L'art Du Briquetier

L'art Du Briquetier

Author: F Challeton De Brughat
ISBN: 9781021362896
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"Dans cet ouvrage, F. Challeton de Brughat présente un guide complet sur l'art de la briqueterie, depuis la sélection...  Read More >>

Frame Construction Details

Frame Construction Details

Author: National Lumber Manufacturers Associa
ISBN: 9781021472403
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"This comprehensive guide to frame construction provides architects, builders, and engineers with the knowledge...  Read More >>

Viswakarma Vajmaya Suchika

Viswakarma Vajmaya Suchika

Author: VV L Narasimha Rao
ISBN: 9781021515940
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"A comprehensive guide to the art and science of carpentry, written by one of the foremost experts in the field....  Read More >>

Dr. Grant's System of Railing Spiral Stairs, This Hitherto Unsolved Problem Solved; the Solution is Exceedingly Simple; a few Remarks on the Tangent System are Added

Dr. Grant's System of Railing Spiral Stairs, This Hitherto...

Author: C C Grant
ISBN: 9781021516374
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"Dr. Grant's System of Railing Spiral Stairs is a practical guide for builders and architects on how to construct...  Read More >>

Elementary Building Construction and Drawing: Stage I

Elementary Building Construction and Drawing: Stage...

Author: Edward J Burrell
ISBN: 9781021715791
Format: Paperback
$60.59

"This practical guide to building construction and drawing provides a comprehensive introduction to the basics of...  Read More >>

The Plumber and Sanitary Houses, a Practical Treatise on the Principles of Internal Plumbing Work, or the Best Means for Effectually Excluding Noxious Gases From our Houses

The Plumber and Sanitary Houses, a Practical Treatise...

Author: Hellyer S Stevens
ISBN: 9781021486288
Format: Paperback
$71.15

"Published in 1892, this groundbreaking book revolutionized the field of domestic sanitation with its comprehensive...  Read More >>

The Calculator; Or, Timber Merchant's And Builder's Guide

The Calculator; Or, Timber Merchant's And Builder's...

Author: Richardson William
ISBN: 9781021442536
Format: Paperback
$73.79

"This practical guide to calculating measurements and costs for timber and construction projects was first published...  Read More >>

Modern Sanitation [devoted To The Advancement Of Sanitary Plumbing]; Volume 6

Modern Sanitation [devoted To The Advancement Of Sanitary...

Author: Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
ISBN: 9781021591791
Format: Paperback
$71.15

"Learn about the latest developments in sanitation technology and plumbing with this informative guide from a leading...  Read More >>

The Stone Cutters' Journal, Volumes 37-39

The Stone Cutters' Journal, Volumes 37-39

Author: Journeymen Stone Cutters' Association
ISBN: 9781021860705
Format: Paperback
$84.35

"This collection of journals from the Journeymen Stone Cutters' Association of North America provides an invaluable...  Read More >>

The Clay-worker, Volumes 77-78

The Clay-worker, Volumes 77-78

Author: National Brick Manufacturers' Associa
ISBN: 9781021860026
Format: Paperback
$84.35

"A specialized trade publication for workers in the brick and clay industries, featuring articles on new technology,...  Read More >>

The Workman's Sure Guide, A New System Of Handrailing

The Workman's Sure Guide, A New System Of Handrailing...

Author: Joseph Riley (of Leeds )
ISBN: 9781021860583
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"Learn the secrets of handrailing from a true master with this comprehensive guide. Filled with diagrams, illustrations,...  Read More >>

Peoples' Pocket Stair Builder and Carpenters' Hand Book . .

Peoples' Pocket Stair Builder and Carpenters' Hand Book...

Author: William Peoples
ISBN: 9781021316714
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"This book provides a detailed guide to building stairs and carpentry. The author explains the theory behind stair...  Read More >>

ABC of the Steel Square and its Uses; Being a Condensed Compilation From the Copyrighted Works of Fred T. Hodgson

ABC of the Steel Square and its Uses; Being a Condensed...

Author: Frederick Thomas Hodgson
ISBN: 9781021404800
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"This practical guide provides readers with an introduction to the steel square, an essential tool of carpenters...  Read More >>

Poultry Architecture: A Practical Guide for Construction of Poultry Houses, Coops and Yards

Poultry Architecture: A Practical Guide for Construction...

Author: George Burnap Fiske
ISBN: 9781021518262
Format: Paperback
$47.39

"Fiske's book is a must-read for anyone interested in raising poultry. It provides detailed instructions and plans...  Read More >>

Sewer gas and how to Keep it out of Houses: A Handbook on House Drainage

Sewer gas and how to Keep it out of Houses: A Handbook...

Author: Osborne Reynolds
ISBN: 9781021476425
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"In this practical guide, Osborne Reynolds provides valuable tips and advice on how to keep sewer gas out of houses...  Read More >>

Modern Brickmaking

Modern Brickmaking

Author: Alfred Broadhead Searle
ISBN: 9781021206718
Format: Paperback
$71.15

"In this practical guide, Alfred B. Searle provides a detailed look at the science and art of brickmaking. From...  Read More >>

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