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| Repairing Flooded Buildings |
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Price: £27.50
Author(s): BRE |
| An insurance industry guide to investigation and repair of flood damage to housing and small businesses. Flood damage is a complex area, in terms of insurance and building repair issues. This publication has been compiled by the Flood Repairs Forum to (more) |
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| Designing Quality Buildings: A BRE Guide |
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Price: £67.50
Author(s): BRE |
| This authoritative guide to the design of sustainable domestic and low-rise buildings gives building professionals the starting points for selection and specification of structural elements, materials and finishes. It covers all aspects of building (more) |
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| Sustainable Refurbishment of Victorian Housing |
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Price: £30.00
Author(s): Tim Yates |
| Over half the expenditure in the UK construction industry relates to the repair, refurbishment and maintenance of existing buildings, though much current practice and advice are primarily aimed at `new build` and modern building fabrics. With the growing (more) |
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| Putting a Price on Sustainability |
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Price: £22.50
Author(s): bre |
| One of the principal barriers to the wider adoption of more sustainable design and construction solutions is the perception that they cost a large amount of money. Evidence collected by BRE and Cyril Sweett contradicts this assumption. This report (more) |
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| Sustainability Through Planning |
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Price: £35.00
Author(s): BRE |
| 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 sustainable development objectives through the planning system. It includes (more) |
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| Working Platforms for Tracked Plant |
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Price: £37.50
Author(s): IHS BRE Press |
| Most ground-supported working platforms perform well: they are critical for plant stability, and safety is a vital issue. However, overturning of rigs has occurred more frequently than it should. As part of a drive to improve practices related to the use (more) |
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| Green Roofs and Facades |
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Price: £22.50
Author(s): Grant, Gary |
| Through examples and photographs, this book describes the history and benefits of roof greening; how building-integrated vegetation can help buildings stay warm in winter and cool in summer, slowing rainwater run-off and providing wildlife habitat. It (more) |
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| BRE Building Elements Series |
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Price: £195.00
Author(s): B R E |
| This indispensable series contains over 1,600 pages of extensively illustrated and practical details, descriptions and best practice advice on the main elements of a building, together with the companion volume "Understanding dampness". Each book in the (more) |
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| Damaged - Sustainability Through Planning: Edition 2008 |
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Price: £28.99
Author(s): BRE |
| Very slight damage - Non Return - Limited stock available: 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 sustainable (more) |
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