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9780128245330
Advances in the toxicity of construction and building materials / Fernando Pacheco-Torgal, Joseph O. Falkinham, Jerzy Galaj

Presents the potential and toxic effects of building materials on human health, along with tactics on how to minimize exposure. ...

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9783955532864
Best of Detail: Beton / Concrete - best of DETAIL / Christian Schittich

Presents highlights from the magazine published in recent years about concrete, a powerful medium for architectural expression. ...

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9781138909922
Building from Tradition: Local Materials and Methods in Contemporary Architecture / Elizabeth Golden

Examines the recent resurgence of interest in the handmade building and the use of local and renewable materials in contemporary ...

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9780357513835
Construction Materials, Methods, and Techniques: Building for a Sustainable Future / Eva Kultermann, William P. Spence

Covers both traditional and contemporary materials, current industry standards and new and emerging technologies. The only ...

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1119446198
Fundamentals of building construction: materials and methods / Edward Allen, Joseph Iano

Reference for thousands of professionals and students of architecture, engineering, and construction technology for over ...

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9781260456882
Handbook for Building Construction : Administration, Materials, Design, and Safety Authors:Clifford J. Schexnayder (Author), Christine M. Fiori

Shows, step-by-step, how to work through the many stages of a building construction project―from planning and material ...

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Interior Design: Conceptual Basis / Anthony Sully

Seven concepts of planning, circulation, 3D, construction, materials, colour and lighting, which covers the entire spectrum ...

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9783764388102
Interior Surfaces and Materials: Aesthetics, Technology, Implementation / Christian Schittich

Provides detailed and specific information on the use of appropriate materials in interior design. The book leads off with ...

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9783955535650
Manual of Structural Design: Structural Principles - Suitable Spans - Inspiring Works - DETAIL Construction Manuals / Eberhard Moeller

Goes beyond material confines and showcases suitable construction principles for different building tasks. Classical masterpieces ...

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9781856697590
Materials and Interior Design - Portfolio Skills / Lorraine Farrelly, Rachel Brown

Examines every aspect of the the use of materials in interior design, from initial concept and selection to visual representation ...

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9780719840470
Natural Building Techniques : A Guide to Ecological Methods and Materials / Tom Woolley

Natural materials are increasingly being valued for their use in a wide range of techniques and solutions, not just for building ...

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9781522569954
Reusable and Sustainable Building Materials in Modern Architecture / Gülşah Koç and Bryan Christiansen

Designing buildings and physical environments depends on social structure, social needs, economic data, environment, and ...

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