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Forthcoming Building and Construction Books

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  1. Measuring the Construction Industry

    Prices, Output and Productivity

    Edited by Jim Meikle, Rick Best

    Despite the complexity of the construction industry, there has been little study to date which focuses on the challenge of drawing accurate conclusions from the available data. The accuracy of industry reports has an impact on government policy, the direction and outcomes of research, and the...

    To Be Published January 11th 2014 by Routledge

  2. Design in Modular Construction

    By Mark Lawson, Ray Ogden, Chris I Goodier

    Modular construction can dramatically improve efficiency in construction, through factory production of pre-engineered building units and their delivery to the site either as entire buildings or as substantial elements. The required technology and application are developing rapidly, but design is...

    To Be Published January 14th 2014 by CRC Press

  3. Integrated Design and Cost Management for Civil Engineers

    By Andrew Whyte

    Using case studies to illustrate principles and processes, this book is a guide to designing, costing and implementing a civil engineering project to suit a client’s brief. It emphasises correctly quantifying and planning works to give reliable cost estimates to minimise your risk of losing...

    To Be Published January 14th 2014 by CRC Press

  4. Introduction to Crowd Science

    By G. Keith Still

    To Be Published January 14th 2014 by CRC Press

  5. Sustainability

    Principles and Practice

    By Margaret Robertson

    Sustainability: Principles and Practice gives an accessible and comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary field of sustainability, equipping the student with both conceptual understanding and technical skills for the workplace. Each chapter presents jointly issues and solutions, which...

    To Be Published January 29th 2014 by Routledge

  6. Acoustics of Small Rooms

    By Mendel Kleiner, Jiri Tichy

    Much time is spent working out how to optimize the acoustics of large rooms, such as auditoria, but the acoustics of small rooms and environments can be just as vital. The expensive sound equipment of a recording studio, or the stereo in a car or living room are likewise rendered useless if the...

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by CRC Press

  7. Green Roofs In Integrated Urban Water Systems

    Edited by Daniel Roehr, Elizabeth Fassmann

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge

  8. Construction Management

    Edited by Will Hughes

    Series: Critical Concepts in Construction

    This four-volume set represents the most significant research in the field of construction management, from refereed journals, conference proceedings and book chapters. The first section, context of construction management, sets out the underlying theories and ideas that inform and influence the...

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge

  9. Bassett's Environmental Health Procedures

    8th Edition

    By W Basset, Tim Deveaux

    Environmental health law is a wide ranging, detailed and complex body of law within the UK. Environmental Health Procedures is an established and essential reference source which provides an accessible entry into enforcement procedures for environmental health. The main legal procedures used in the...

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge

  10. Design Energy Simulation for Architects

    Guide to 3D Graphics

    By Kjell Anderson

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge