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Architectural Conservation and Heritage Management catalogue 2013

2013-05-10T09:52:04Q

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.

To take a look at the online catalogue click here

Architecture Conservation and Heritage Management

2013-05-03T13:04:15Q

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 catalogue is coming soon!

Understanding Building Failures 4th edition (April 2013)

2013-04-11T09:14:51Q

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.

For more information about the book or to order your copy click here

Building Services Handbook 7th Edition (April 2013)

2013-04-11T08:56:38Q

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.

For more information about the book click here Building Services Handbook

The Tall Buildings Reference Book (May 2013)

2013-04-11T08:47:33Q

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.

To order a copy of this book click here

Construction Materials Reference Book 2nd Edition (June 2013)

2013-04-11T08:47:04Q

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.

For more information about the book or to pre-order your copy click here

Highlights for March from Routledge Building and Construction

2013-03-28T11:15:09Q

With so many great titles publishing during March it is impossible to pick out one favourite 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 catalogue.

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

Still time to claim your 20% discount on all Ecobuild Conference books

2013-03-21T15:36:05Q

Did you know the 20% discount on the books we took to Ecobuild is still valid until April 5th? All you have to do is use the code ECOBUILD13 when you check out. For a full listing of all the books we took to the conference click on the catalogue link below

Ecobuild Confernece Booklist Catalogue 2013

Construction of Houses 5th edition (February 2013)

2013-03-13T14:41:17Q

The fifth edition of Construction of Houses is aimed specifically at those students and practitioners who require a broad understanding of building construction as part of a wider sphere of professional activity. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practice of modern construction and services.

For more information about the book or to order your complementary exam copy click here

February highlights from Routledge Building and Construction

2013-03-13T13:37:09Q

With so many great titles publishing during Feburary it is impossible to pick out one favourite 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 catalogue.

Essential Tools for Professionals

2013-03-12T15:49:03Q

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 catalogues below.

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

Green Building Books from Routledge

2013-03-12T14:48:06Q

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 catalogues below.

Ecobuild 2013 Catalogue - Building and Construction 2013 Catalogue - Architecture 2013 catalogue

Dissertation Research and Writing for Construction Students 3rd Edition (July 2012)

2013-03-01T13:19:13Q

Dissertation Research and Writing for Construction Students covers topic selection, research planning, data collection and methodology, as well as structuring and writing the dissertation – in fact, everything needed for a successful write-up.

Still unsure if this is the book for you? then why not take a LOOK INSIDE with this new feature available on Rouotledge key titles

Building and Construction Catalogue 2013

2013-03-01T12:04:46Q

Welcome to the latest Building and Construction catalogue from Routledge. You will notice we are now offering books from RIBA as well as IHS BRE Press, Estates Gazette, and Earthscan, so this catalogue 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

Newsletter Sign Ups

2013-03-01T09:09:08Q

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