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Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts
8th Edition
This eigth edition of David Chappell’s bestselling guide to the most popular form of construction contracts has been completely revised to take into account the…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-41385-5 (Taylor & Francis)
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Designing the City of Reason
Foundations and Frameworks
With a practical approach to theory, Designing the City of Reason offers new perspectives on how differing belief systems and philosophical approaches impact on city…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42092-1 (Routledge)

Understanding the CDM Regulations
Understanding the CDM Regulations provides the construction professional with practical guidelines for the implementation of the Construction (Design and Management Regulations) 1994, with reference to…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-419-22420-4 (Taylor & Francis)

Fundamental Building Technology
All students undertaking Level One undergraduate programmes in construction need to develop an understanding of basic building techniques. This up-to-date and dependable textbook takes the…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-38624-1 (Taylor & Francis)

Effective Press Relations for the Built Environment
A Practical Guide
This practical guide explains to architects, engineers, designers and other consultants how to establish press plans for firms and for individual projects, and how to…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34867-6 (Taylor & Francis)
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Examples in Structural Analysis
Structural analysis is a core subject for civil and structural engineering undergraduates, and a challenging one. This new textbook provides a comprehensive and extensive collection…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37054-7 (Spon Press)

New Generation Whole-Life Costing
Property and Construction Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
New Generation Whole-Life Costing presents an innovative approach to decision-making and risk management for construction and real estate. It applies the options-based approach that has…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34658-0 (Taylor & Francis)

Strategies for Sustainable Architecture
Filling a gap in existing literature on sustainable design, this new guide introduces and illustrates sustainable design principles through detailed case studies of sustainable buildings…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34142-4 (Taylor & Francis)
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Integrated Strategies in Architecture
This key text presents students with a holistic view of the building design process, bridging the gap between the theory and practice of constructing and…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36084-5 (Taylor & Francis)
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Construction Project Management
An Integrated Approach
As increasing demands and higher expectations are placed on project managers a need has arisen for an innovative book to enable managers to take on…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35906-1 (Taylor & Francis)
