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Good Practice Guide: Marketing Your Practice
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CBD Price: £19.95
Author(s):
Elias, H
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Drawing on the expertise of a range of industry insiders, this practical and accessible guide shows how effective marketing can give your practice the edge. With examples, tips, and guidelines that can easily be applied to a practice of any size, (more)
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Good Practice Guide: Fee Management
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CBD Price: £19.95
Author(s):
Phillips, Rowland
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'Fee Management' is a straightforward professional guide for architects about calculating and negotiating fees to maximise profits. Clear and practical advice puts equal emphasis on good administrative procedures and on the softer skills of negotiation (more)
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Ecohouse - 3rd Edition
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CBD Price: £31.99
Author(s):
Roaf, S
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This title is an indispensable reference not only for architects, but self-builders and eco-enthusiasts too. This new edition covers all the latest building materials and technology needed to make a house 'green'. International case studies illustrate (more)
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Flood Damaged Property
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CBD Price: £52.99
Author(s):
Proverbs, D and Soetanto, Robby
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With climate change and the development of property on flood plains, the flooding of buildings has become a considerable problem, both for property owners and their insurers. This book, based on extensive research carried out for Lloyds TSB Insurance, (more)
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The Rising Damp Myth
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CBD Price: £16.99
Author(s):
Howell, Jeff
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This book written by Jeff Howell, FCIOB, is indispensable reading for house sellers, buyers, surveyors, property professionals and construction students. It describes how 'rising damp' has been promoted as a marketing device by the chemical damp proofing (more)
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Building Modern China
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CBD Price: £14.99
Author(s):
CIOB
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China's 'opening up' released a huge, pent up demand for buildings and infrastructure. New towns and cities appeared everywhere, and the biggest urbanization process the world has ever seen got underway. China's construction industry was ill equipped to (more)
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Water Regulations In Brief
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CBD Price: £19.99
Author(s):
Tricker, Ray
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An essential reference for self certificating plumbers, building services engineers, civil engineers, and trainee plumbers following either C&G 6129 or NVQ level 3. A topic-based approach provides the reader with an exceptionally quick source of (more)
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Good Practice Guide: Mediation
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CBD Price: £19.95
Author(s):
Grossman, A
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A clear and practical guide to Mediation from the RIBA's Good Practice Guide series. This title includes chapter summaries on the key features in mediation. Meets the RIBA CPD requirements for the study of Practice Management. Guiding the reader through (more)
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Building Services Handbook - 5th Edition
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CBD Price: £21.99
Author(s):
Hall, F; Greeno, R
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This edition contains extended informationon water system components, control systems for hot water and heating, ventilation and air conditioning, drainage, gas appliance flues and further examples of design calculations. It has been revised and expanded (more)
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Managing Construction Projects - 2nd Edition
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CBD Price: £39.99
Author(s):
Winch, Graham M
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Project management is of critical importance in construction, yet the management of construction projects presents major challenges to all concerned, with information - or rather the lack of it - a significant component of the difficulties encountered. (more)
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Domestic Energy Assessor's Handbook
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CBD Price: £45.00
Author(s):
Parnham, P; Russen, L
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A clear, concise guide and reference document that assists not only the aspiring assessor, but the more experienced practitioner too. 2007 saw the emergence of a brand new job role in the residential property sector. An Energy Performance Certificate is (more)
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CIOB Facilities Management Contract - Revised Jan 2008
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CBD Price: £19.99
Author(s):
CIOB
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A purpose-built standard form facilities management contract designed to cover the provision of a wide spectrum of facilities management services from simple to highly complex arrangements. Appropiate for use in both the private sector and public (more)
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Easy Guide to Health and Safety
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CBD Price: £15.99
Author(s):
Hughes, Phil & Hughes, Liz
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Do you need to get to grips with health and safety principles but don't have time to wade through all the legislation and guidance? Do you need practical step-by-step guidance on health and safety issues for your small business? If so then this is the (more)
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Service Charges - Case in Point: 2nd Edition
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CBD Price: £28.50
Author(s):
Forrester,P ; Gibb, C
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The 2nd edition of this highly practical, case-based book brings welcome clarity to the complex area of service charges - a subject notorious for generating friction between landlord and tenant. Based on summaries of service charge cases with commentary (more)
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Site Engineers Manual - 2nd Edition
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CBD Price: £65.00
Author(s):
Doran, David
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The new edition of this book builds on the highly successful first edition and a new chapter dealing with glass, a thorough update of the health and safety chapter, and an additional section providing information on the management of demolition projects, (more)
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Construction Law - 10th Edition
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CBD Price: £28.95
Author(s):
Uff , John
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Law and Practice relating to the Construction Industry By John Uff CBE, QC, ph.D, BSc.(Eng.) FREng., FICE, FCIArb. Chartered Engineer, Barrister, Bencher of Gray`s Inn, Emeritus Professor of Engineering Law, King`s College, London. - Construction Law (more)
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BCIS Building Maintenance Price Book 2009
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CBD Price: £125.00
Author(s):
BCIS Wessex
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This latest edition of the 'Building Maintenance Price Book' has been fully updated for 2009 to include the latest changes to labour and material costs. As an independent source of information, it is ideal for use in measured term contracts. The (more)
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Watts Pocket Handbook 2010
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CBD Price: £26.95
Author(s):
Watts Group Plc
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The 'Watts Pocket Handbook' is the essential guide to property and construction, as used by professionals since 1983. It enjoys a unique position in the property market. Written by practising experts for professionals and students, it is filled to the (more)
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Good Practice Guide: Building Condition Surveys
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CBD Price: £19.95
Author(s):
Hoxley, Mike
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Introduces the core knowledge, best practice, and essential skills needed to undertake building condition surveys. This book takes the reader through the key steps of a professional building condition survey, concentrating on the private homes sector - (more)
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