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Clearance - Barry's Introduction to Construction of Buildings
Clearance - Barry's Introduction to Construction of Buildings
CBD Price: £20.00
Author(s): Emmitt, Stephen and Gorse, Christopher
Reduced for clearance - Limited Stock- Old edition 2004: Robin Barry's The Construction of Buildings was first published in 1958 and quickly became an established source of information for students of building design and construction. Since then there (more)
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Clearance - Barry`s Advanced Construction of Buildings: Edition 2006
Clearance - Barry`s Advanced Construction of Buildings: Edition 2006
CBD Price: £20.00
Author(s): Emmitt, Stephen
Reduce for clearance - Old Edition - limited stock: The second volume of the revised 'Barry' covers commercial and industrial (or advanced) construction, and brings together material from volumes 3, 4 and part of 5. The extensive revision includes modern (more)
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Clearance - Construction Technology: Analysis and Choice
Clearance - Construction Technology: Analysis and Choice
CBD Price: £20.99
Author(s): Bryan, T
Reduced for clearance - Edition 2005 - limited stock - rrp £26.99: This key undergraduate text book will prepare the student designer, as a future practitioner, to identify the relevant knowledge and show them how to apply this knowledge as part of the (more)
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Clearance - Adapting Buildings and Cities for Climate Change: Edition 2006
Clearance - Adapting Buildings and Cities for Climate Change: Edition 2006
CBD Price: £24.99
Author(s): Roaf, Sue
Old edition 2006: Limited stock: From the author of the bestseller 'Ecohouse' this challenging and exciting text gives you an insight into the real changes that are necessary to give our modern day built environment both 'sustainability' and (more)
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Clearance - Key Rates and Data: Employment
Clearance - Key Rates and Data: Employment
CBD Price: £15.00
Author(s): Croner
Reduced for clearance - Edition 2007/2008: The Factbook for Employers! Croner's Key Rates and Data is an up-to-date collation of all the facts and figures you need to have at your fingertips in one concise pocket-sized book. With key facts and (more)
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John Pawson Works
John Pawson Works
CBD Price: £18.00
Author(s): Sudjic, Deyan
Limited Stock - John Pawson is one of the foremost proponents of Minimalism in architecture and design. Already known to designers for his austere yet luxurious interiors, he has attained public acclaim for his high-profile retail projects such as the (more)
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Clearance - Great Value Self-Build Homes
Clearance - Great Value Self-Build Homes
CBD Price: £12.00
Author(s): Holmes,Michael
Reduced for clearance - 2004 Edition - Limited stock: An inspirational collection of self-build homes built from £32,000-£150,000" Self-building has gained a reputation in the popular media as the preserve of the rich. Yet, in actual fact, the average (more)
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Clearance - Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 8 Part 1: Design (2006)
Clearance - Traffic Signs Manual Chapter 8 Part 1: Design (2006)
CBD Price: £58.00
Author(s): Robson, P
Reduced for clearance - limited stock - Edition 2006: Traffic Signs Manual - Chapter 8 Part 1: (more)
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International Construction: A Perspective of China
International Construction: A Perspective of China
CBD Price: £22.50
Author(s): Flanagan, R and Shirong, Li
Published 1997: Reduced from £45.00 GBP. As the world's largest nation opens up, it has become apparent that there is a significant shortage of management skills, new technology and investment in China. There is also a massive demand for new airports, (more)
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Maintenance of Cladding and the Potential for Robotics (OP 54)
Maintenance of Cladding and the Potential for Robotics (OP 54)
CBD Price: £5.00
Author(s): Teo Ho Pin
Was 15.00 GBP. Occasional Paper No. 54 Based on original research consideration is given to the causes of defects in cladding and the appropriate remedial measures. In addition, the process of maintenance inspection is examined to identify its problems. (more)
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Clearance - Spon's Mechanical and Electrical Services Price Book 2009 - 40th Edition
Clearance - Spon's Mechanical and Electrical Services Price Book 2009 - 40th Edition
CBD Price: £105.00
Author(s): Langdon, Davis
Reduced for clearance - Edition 2009 - Limited stock: Spon's Mechanical and Electrical Services Price Book 2009. Spon's Mechanical and Electrical Services Price Book continues to be the most comprehensive and best annual services engineering price book (more)
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Damaged - Sewers for Scotland - 2nd Edition
Damaged - Sewers for Scotland - 2nd Edition
CBD Price: £27.00
Author(s): WRc plc
Very slight cover damage. Reduced by 10%: Non-Returnable: A design and construction guide for developers in Scotland. Developed in conjunction with Sewers for Adoption, this updated version is a definitive guide for use by developers in Scotland for the (more)
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Damaged - Sustainability Through Planning
Damaged - Sustainability Through Planning
CBD Price: £30.00
Author(s): BRE
Very Slight damage: Reduced from £35.00: Non Returnable: Limited Stock; This 48 page report shows how the BRE Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM), Eco-Homes and the Code for Sustainable Homes are being used by local authorities to deliver their (more)
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Clearance - Watts Pocket Handbook 2009
Clearance - Watts Pocket Handbook 2009
CBD Price: £19.99
Author(s): RICS
Reduced for clearance - Edition 2009 - limited stock: 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 (more)
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Clearance - Environmental Good Practice: site guide
Clearance - Environmental Good Practice: site guide
CBD Price: £28.00
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Reduced for clearance - Edition 2005 - Limited stock: Construction activities will always have an impact on the surrounding environment and neighbours. Good environmental practice enables these impacts to be managed positively. This handbook provides (more)
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Clearance - NEC2 Engineering and Construction Contract - Option C
Clearance - NEC2 Engineering and Construction Contract - Option C
CBD Price: £13.50
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Reduced for clearance - 1995 edition - Limited stock: - NEC2 Option C: Target contract with activity (more)
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Clearance - Construction Site Fire Prevention Checklist - 2nd edition
Clearance - Construction Site Fire Prevention Checklist - 2nd edition
CBD Price: £5.50
Author(s): FPA
Reduced for clearance - Edition March 2006 - Limited stock: This Checklist complements the "Joint Code of Practice, Fire Prevention on Construction Sites", published by the Fire Protection Association and the Construction Federation. It is aimed at (more)
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Clearance - NEC ECC Option F: Management
Clearance - NEC ECC Option F: Management
CBD Price: £13.50
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1995 edition: Limited stock: Reduced for clearance - The New Engineering Contract (NEC) is a modern day family of standard contracts that embraces the concept of a partnership and encourages employers, designers, contractors and project managers to work (more)
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Clearance - Spon's First Stage Estimating Handbook - 2nd Edition
Clearance - Spon's First Stage Estimating Handbook - 2nd Edition
CBD Price: £37.99
Author(s): Spain, Bryan
Reduced for clearance, 2006 edition - limited stock - rrp £47.99. The ultimate paradox of construction project management is that the earlier a decision has to be made, the more difficult the task is of estimating the cost implications. Yet the most (more)
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Clearance - NEC Engineering and Construction Short Subcontract
Clearance - NEC Engineering and Construction Short Subcontract
CBD Price: £9.00
Author(s): ICE
Reduced for clearance - Edition 2001 - Limited stock: The New Engineering Contract (NEC) is a modern day family of standard contracts that embraces the concept of a partnership and encourages employers, designers, contractors and project managers to work (more)
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Clearance: Trade Contract (TC/C) - Construction Management
Clearance: Trade Contract (TC/C) - Construction Management
CBD Price: £40.86
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Old Edition (2002): Limited Stock; For use with C/CM, Incorporating Amendment 1:2003, Amendment 2 issued April 2007: For use with the JCT Client and Construction Manager Agreement: incorporating Amendment 1:2003. For use where the construction manager (more)
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Clearance: SPC2000 - Specialist Contract for Project Partnering
Clearance: SPC2000 - Specialist Contract for Project Partnering
CBD Price: £15.32
Author(s): ACArchitects
Old edition (2002) Limited stock: This contract is a specialist contract for Project Partnering and is for use with PPC2000 the ACA Standard Form of Contract for Project Partnering. It should be used with the support of experienced legal and/or other (more)
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Clearance - Working with Asbestos Cement
Clearance - Working with Asbestos Cement
CBD Price: £5.99
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Reduced for clearance - Edition 1999 - limited stock: This guidance describes what asbestos cement is and where it can be found. It gives practical advice on the precautions needed to be taken to prevent or control exposure, and provides examples of (more)
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Clearance - JCT Major Project Form 2003
Clearance - JCT Major Project Form 2003
CBD Price: £26.00
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Reduced for clearance - Limited stock: The Major Project Form, launched in June 2003, is an innovative style of building contract, released together with separate Guidance Notes. It has been produced in response to increasing industry demand, this new (more)
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Framework for Assessing Human Factor Capabilities
Framework for Assessing Human Factor Capabilities
CBD Price: £10.00
Author(s): HSE
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