Building & Construction

This fourth edition of Understanding Building Failures has been updated and expanded to cover the latest diagnostic procedures and research. It also includes Appendices and a new Bibliography, and provides an extensive list of books on building pathology and related topics in the UK and North America. It is essential reading for all students and practitioners interested in building surveying and building conservation.

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This seventh edition of Hall and Greeno's leading textbook, Building Services Handbook has been reviewed and updated in relation to the latest building and water regulations, new technology, and new legislation, and even more design calculations have been added. In addition, topics such as: alternative sources of natural energy, solar, ground source, heat pumps, renewable energy sources, geothermal methods, and wind power, are now covered.

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With so many great titles publishing during March it is impossible to pick out one favorite so we have listed them all below.
For a full list of new and key backlist titles click here to go to the latest Building and Construction catalog.

• Principles of Structure, 5th Edition, by Ken Wyatt and Richard Hough
• Dealing with Difficult Demolition Wastes: A Guide, by Katherine Adams, Gilli Hobbs, Christopher Yapp
• Practical Guide to Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations, 3rd Edition, by Christopher Kitcher
• Basic Electrical Installation Work, 7th Edition, by Trevor Linsley
• EGLR 2012 Set, edited by Hazel Marshall
• EGLR 2012 V3, edited by Hazel Marshall

With so many great titles publishing during Feburary it is impossible to pick out one favorite so we have listed them all below.

For a full list of new and key backlist titles click here to go to the latest Building and Construction catalog.

• Facilities Management and the Business of Managing Assets
• Sustainable Retrofit and Facilities Management
• The Construction of Houses, 5th Edition
• Principles of Structure, 5th Edition
  

This year Routledge have a number of new books publishing that will be essential tools for the concerning professional. We have selected a few of the key titles below. For a full listing of our professional books click on the links to the catalogs below.

Architecture Catalog 2013  -  Building and Construction Catalog 2013  -  Landscape Catalog 2013  -  Property and Real Estate Catalog 2013

• Parry's Valuation and Investment Tables
• Estimator's Pocket Book
• Landscape Architect's Pocket Book
• Graphic Design for Architects
• Construction Materials Reference Book
• EGLR 2012 V3
• Understanding NEC3 Professional Services Contract

This year Routledge have a number of books publishing on green buildings this year. We have selected a few of the key titles below. For a full listing of our sustainable building titles click on the links to the catalogs below.

Ecobuild 2013 Catalog  -  Building and Construction 2013 Catalog  -  Architecture 2013 catalog

• Green Buildings Pay
• Sustainable Retrofit and Facilities Management
• The World's Greenest Buildings
• Intelligent Buildings
• Passivhaus Designer's Manual
• Lessons from Vernacular Architecture

The Tall Buildings Reference Book addresses all the issues of building tall, from the procurement stage through the design and construction process to new technologies and the building’s contribution to the urban habitat. A case study section highlights the latest, the most innovative, the greenest and the most inspirational tall buildings being constructed today.

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Fully updated to reflect the latest materials and their applications, this second edition of the Construction Materials Reference Book remains the definitive reference source for professionals involved in the conception, design and specification stages of a construction project.

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Welcome to the latest Building and Construction catalog from Routledge. You will notice we are now offering books from RIBA as well as IHS BRE Press, Estates Gazette, and Earthscan, so this catalog covers even more new construction books than last year’s. On the technical side, we have some great books coming out on sustainable design and retrofitting, as well as new editions of leading textbooks, and a new range of guides to NEC3 contracts. 2013 sees our publishing continue to expand, bringing a broader range of research, information, learning materials, and professional expertise to even more people around the world than before. Read on and I’m sure you will find the book you are looking for, or perhaps an even better one!

Best regards,

Brian Guerin
Commissioning Editor, Building and Construction

Brian.Guerin@tandf.co.uk

The top 15 best selling Building and Construction books published by Routledge. For more comprehensive list of what books are availble in this area see our catalogs

Bringing together titles previously published under the Donhead, Butterworth Heinemann and Routledge imprints, we now publish an extensive list of books covering building conservation, preservation and architectural history. In addition, we offer a number of classic reprints on building and construction topics such as lime and plastering, covering the period from 1830 to 1950. This list specialises in publishing original material for professionals, academics, students and historic building owners.

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We publish a great range of titles to help you along all aspects of your refurbishment and/or renovation project under the Routledge and Earthscan from Routledge brands. 

Bringing together titles previously published under the Donhead, Butterworth Heinemann and Routledge imprints, we now publish an extensive list of books covering building conservation, preservation and architectural history. In addition, we offer a number of classic reprints on building and construction topics such as lime and plastering, covering the period from 1830 to 1950. This list specialises in publishing original material for professionals, academics, students and historic building owners. 

Below are a few highlights. A a full product catalog is coming soon!