Conservation of buildings & building materials books

1837 books were found.

Consuming Architecture: On the occupation, appropriation and interpretation of buildings

Consuming Architecture: On the occupation, appropriation...

Author: Daniel Maudlin (University of Plymouth, UK) ,  Marcel Vellinga (Oxford Brookes University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415824996
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Projecting forward in time from the processes of design and construction that are so often the focus of architectural...  Read More >>

Georgia County Courthouses: The Architecture of Living Monuments

Georgia County Courthouses: The Architecture of Living...

Author: Rhett Turner
ISBN: 9780882409962
Format: Hardback
$72.60

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Application of Super Absorbent Polymers (SAP) in Concrete Construction: State-of-the-Art Report Prepared by Technical Committee 225-SAP

Application of Super Absorbent Polymers (SAP) in Concrete...

Author: Viktor Mechtcherine ,  Hans-Wolf Reinhardt
ISBN: 9789400798984
Format: Paperback
$290.37

It gives a comprehensive overview of the properties of SAP, specific water absorption and desorption behaviour of...  Read More >>

Commercial-Industrial Cleaning, by Pressure-Washing, Hydro-Blasting and UHP-Jetting: The Business Operating Model and How-To Manual for 450 Specific Applications

Commercial-Industrial Cleaning, by Pressure-Washing,...

Author: Wolfgang Maasberg
ISBN: 9781447160441
Format: Paperback
$791.97

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Consuming Architecture: On the Occupation, Appropriation and Interpretation of Buildings

Consuming Architecture: On the Occupation, Appropriation...

Author: Daniel Maudlin (University of Plymouth, UK) ,  Marcel Vellinga (Oxford Brookes University, UK)
ISBN: 9781306481823
Format: Electronic book text
$570.24

Projecting forward in time from the processes of design and construction that are so often the focus of architectural...  Read More >>

The Valletta Convention: Twenty Years After - Benefits, Problems, Challenges

The Valletta Convention: Twenty Years After - Benefits,...

Author: Victoria M Van Der Haas ,  Peter Schut
ISBN: 9789639911499
Format: Hardback
$165.00

The Valletta Convention (1992) was the result of a process which started with the Convention of London (1969) where...  Read More >>

Failure Analysis: Fundamentals and Applications in Mechanical Components

Failure Analysis: Fundamentals and Applications in Mechanical...

Author: Jose Luis Otegui
ISBN: 9783319039091
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book addresses the failures of structural elements, i.e. those components whose primary mission is to withstand...  Read More >>

Injection Technologies for the Repair of Damaged Concrete Structures

Injection Technologies for the Repair of Damaged Concrete...

Author: V.V. Panasyuk ,  V.I. Marukha
ISBN: 9789400779075
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book analyzes the most important achievements in science and engineering practice concerning operational factors...  Read More >>

Mysterious Structures

Mysterious Structures

Author: Rafael Barreto
ISBN: 9781495254048
Format: Paperback
$24.95

Many structures have been discovered around the world which builders and purposes are unknown. In spite of studies...  Read More >>

The Saving of the Edinburgh Playhouse

The Saving of the Edinburgh Playhouse

Author: Colin McDermott
ISBN: 9781910088029
Format: Paperback
$15.81

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Understanding Housing Defects

Understanding Housing Defects

Author: Duncan Marshall ,  Derek Worthing
ISBN: 9780080971124
Format: Paperback
$141.00

A companion to The Construction of Houses , this work provides a comprehensive introduction to the causes, investigation...  Read More >>

Carpentry Made Easy; Or, The Science And Art Of Framing

Carpentry Made Easy; Or, The Science And Art Of Framing...

Author: William E. Bell ,  Gary Roberts
ISBN: 9780989747783
Format: Paperback
$46.55

CARPENTRY MADE EASY OR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF FRAMING was the first 19th century architectural trade book to popularize...  Read More >>

The Monroe Building: A Chicago Masterpiece Rediscovered

The Monroe Building: A Chicago Masterpiece Rediscovered...

Author: Cahan ,  Williams
ISBN: 9780692258965
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Purchased in 2005, the Monroe Building has been lovingly restored, updated, and reborn. This book chronicles the...  Read More >>

Heritage: Conservation, Interpretation and Enterprise

Heritage: Conservation, Interpretation and Enterprise...

Author: J D Fladmark
ISBN: 9781306419833
Format: Electronic book text
$184.80

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World Heritage and National Registers

World Heritage and National Registers

Author: Thomas R Gensheimer ,  Celeste Lovette Guichard
ISBN: 9781306885867
Format: Electronic book text
$131.87

Historic sites celebrate defining moments in history, memorialize important events and people, and contribute to...  Read More >>

Mortars and Cements: Facsimile

Mortars and Cements: Facsimile

Author: L J Vicat ,  J Hawkesworth
ISBN: 9781306894722
Format: Electronic book text
$158.40

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Architecture and Armed Conflict: The Politics of Destruction

Architecture and Armed Conflict: The Politics of Destruction...

Author: Joanne Mancini (National University of Ireland, Maynooth) ,  Keith Bresnahan (OCAD University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781306971768
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

Architecture and Armed Conflict is the first multi-authored scholarly book to address this theme from a comparative,...  Read More >>

Preservation Education: Sharing Best Practices and Finding Common Ground

Preservation Education: Sharing Best Practices and Finding...

Author: Barry L Stiefel ,  Jeremy C Wells
ISBN: 9781322073248
Format: Electronic book text
$131.97

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Parlamentarische Reprasentationen: Das Bundeshaus in Bern Im Kontext Internationaler Parlamentsbauten Und Nationaler Strategien

Parlamentarische Reprasentationen: Das Bundeshaus in...

Author: Anna Minta
ISBN: 9781322071503
Format: Electronic book text
$646.80

Parlamente, als Orte einer demokratisch verfassten Legislative, stehen heute mehr denn je im Fokus politischer Prozesse....  Read More >>

Innovations for Sustainable Building Design and Refurbishment in Scotland: The Outputs of CIC Start Online Project

Innovations for Sustainable Building Design and Refurbishment...

Author: Branka Dimitrijević
ISBN: 9783319024776
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The project was led by Glasgow Caledonian University in collaboration with Edinburgh Napier University, Glasgow...  Read More >>

Staircases: History, Repair and Conservation

Staircases: History, Repair and Conservation

Author: James W. P. Campbell (University of Cambridge, UK) ,  Michael Tutton
ISBN: 9781873394977
Format: Hardback
$168.00

The staircase dates back to the very beginning of architectural history. Virtually every significant building from...  Read More >>

Elements of Architecture, The: Principles of Environmental Performance in Buildings

Elements of Architecture, The: Principles of Environmental...

Author: Dr Scott Drake
ISBN: 9781306419840
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

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Counterheritage: Critical Perspectives on Heritage Conservation in Asia

Counterheritage: Critical Perspectives on Heritage Conservation...

Author: Denis Byrne (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781306661867
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

The claim that heritage practice in Asia is Eurocentric may be well-founded, but the view that local people in Asia...  Read More >>

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