Building skills & trades books

A laboratory course in wood-turning This book, A laboratory course in wood-turning, by Michael Joseph Golden,...  Read More >>

Dieses Fachbuch führt in die Thematik des nachhaltigen Bauens ein und setzt dabei den Schwerpunkt auf die Bewirtschaftung...  Read More >>

"Woodwork Joints by William Fairham How They Are Set Out, How Made and Where Used; With Four Hundred Illustrations...  Read More >>

To be successful in woodwork construction the possession of two secrets is essential - to know the right joint to...  Read More >>

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Part of a series of three books which together provide a practical guide to carpentry and joinery for students....  Read More >>

The principal aim of this Volume is to provide the A woodworker with full information as to the uses, and clear...  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Easy to follow with clear explanations. Comprehensive summaries at the end of each module to help students check...  Read More >>

Easy to follow with clear explanations. Comprehensive summaries at the end of each module to help students check...  Read More >>

Introduces unique types of masonry situations that won't be encountered on every job, including sound-barrier walls,...  Read More >>

Explains how to read and identify drawings for commercial structures, using previous experience from structural...  Read More >>

Details techniques for identifying and repairing common masonry problems resulting from weathering, settling, stain...  Read More >>

Describes how to estimate building materials, such as brick, block, grout, mortar, joint reinforcement, and masonry...  Read More >>

Covers the techniques needed to produce and read site plans and topographic maps. Explains measuring devices such...  Read More >>

Focuses on the application of natural stone in masonry construction. Describes types of stone and how it's cut,...  Read More >>

Describes how to safely and efficiently work on elevated structures. Details keeping a safe work environment, ensuring...  Read More >>

Provides a concise guide to the installation and design of principal services in domestic and commercial buildings....  Read More >>

Christopher Day draws on his extensive experience to explain the key principles of eco-home design, focussing on...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the opening and exploration of more than 350 previously undiscovered caves of the Slovenian...  Read More >>

Bei allen Fragen rund um die private Bau- und Immobilienfinanzierung unterstützt dieses Werk den Planer als Berater...  Read More >>

This book explains how to combine and exploit sensor networks and internet-of-things (IoT) technologies and Web-service...  Read More >>

With the new, completely updated 2016 RSMeans Plumbing Cost Data 2016, you can: Progress quickly through specs and...  Read More >>

Complementing Book 1of the same title, this text takes the student up to the City and Guilds full Craft Certificate...  Read More >>

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