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Interior Lighting for Designers by Gary Gordon Publisher Comments The revised edition of the highly successful, seminal book that has introduced generations of architects and designers to the principles of lighting Written by one of the world’s masters of architectural lighting design, Interior Lighting for... (read more) List Price $99.25 Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover 
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Pocket Guide to Residential Electrical Installations based on the 2008 NEC by NFPA Publisher Comments Gain fast, easy access to the NEC? rules you need for residential work! Put the 2005 NEC into your pocket with this compact field guide providing select Code requirements for general residential work. Rules for 1- and 2-family dwellings are organized... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Treehouses in Paradise: Fantasy Designs for the 21st Century by David Greenberg Publisher Comments Floor plans, computer-generated renderings, elevation plans, and scale models appear with the wildly creative designs, along with descriptive essays by the architects, bringing these high-tech, low-cost structures to life, and giving readers a look into... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Tree Houses You Can Actually Build: A Weekend Project Book (Weekend Project Book) by David R Stiles Publisher Comments Simple instructions written in plain, jargon-free language for the novice home carpenter.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Building Spec Homes Profitably: The Professional's Guide by Kenneth Johnson Publisher Comments -- Ensuring Profits on Every Home -- Building on Time and Under Budget -- Marketing Using Proven, Lower Cost Techniques A system to reduce risk and ensure profits in spec home building, no matter what the economic climate. Includes: -- The 3 Keys to... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Green Remodeling: Changing the World One Room at a Time by David R Johnston Staff Pick This book is an inspired encyclopedic guide for the environmentally conscious builder, broken down into three parts "Getting Started," "Changing the World One Room at a Time," and "Everything You Need to Know (and More)." From simple "green" remodeling... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Construction Scheduling, Cost Optimization and Management: A New Model Based on Neurocomputing and Object Technologies by Hojjat Adeli Publisher Comments Presents a general mathematical formula for the scheduling of construction projects. Using this formula, repetitive and non-repetitive tasks, work continuity considerations, multiple-crew strategies, and the effects of varying job conditions on the... (read more) List Price $191.25 Your price: $40.00 Used - Hardcover
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Wood Engineering & Construction Handbook 2ND Edition by Keith Faherty Book News Annotation Examples and data on wood joints, members, components, and structural systems; engineering properties of wood and new wood products; design guidelines for wood beams, bridges, and pile foundations; commercial lumber standards, fire resistance, and... (read more) List Price $85.00 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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National Electrical Code Handbook 1999 by Nfpa 70hb99 Publisher Comments This essential resource pulls together all the extra facts, figures and explanations you need to interpret the 1999 NEC. It includes the entire text of the Code, plus expert commentary, real-world examples, diagrams and illustrations that clarify... (read more) List Price $103.50 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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The New Ecological Home: A Complete Guide to Green Building Options by Daniel D Chiras Publisher Comments For anyone interested in building for a sustainable future, Chiras provides a wealth of up-to-date and practical information on green building techniques, materials, products and cutting-edge technologies.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Getting Financing & Developing Land by Michael C Thomsett Publisher Comments Developing land is a major leap for most builders - yet, it is where the big money is made. This book gives you the practical knowledge you need to make that leap, from preparing a market study, selecting a building site and obtaining financing, to... (read more) List Price $39.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The American farm tractor :a history of the classic tractor by Randy Leffingwell Publisher Comments This is the first complete chronicle depicting the classic American farm tractor. Featuring over 200 extraordinary color photographs of famous and obscure makes like John Deere, Ford, Waterloo Boy, Best, and more. Each is brought to life in accurate... (read more) List Price $19.98 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences #503: Classical and Advanced Theories of Thin Structures: Mechanical and Mathematical Aspects by Antonio Morassi Publisher Comments The book presents an updated state-of-the-art overview of the general aspects and practical applications of the theories of thin structures, through the interaction of several topics, ranging from non-linear thin-films, shells, junctions, beams of... (read more) List Price $200.95 Your price: $80.00 Used - Hardcover
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Recycling Construction & Demolition Waste: A LEED-Based Toolkit (McGraw-Hill's Greensource) by Greg Winkler Publisher Comments A Complete Reference on Construction Waste Recycling This GreenSource guide offers comprehensive information on how to recycle as much as 95 percent of new construction and demolition waste, reuse existing materials, and comply with U.S. Green Building... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $40.00 Used - Hardcover
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Structural Engineering & Applied Mechanics Data Handbooks #03: Structural Engineering and Applied Mechanics Data Handbook, Volume 3: Plates by Teng H Hsu Publisher Comments This volume discusses elasticity, compatibility, equilibrium, and boundary conditions relative to the stresses and strains that plates undergo.... (read more) List Price $135.75 Your price: $28.00 Used - Hardcover
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2003 International Residential Code for One- And Two-Family Dwellings (Loose leaf Version) by ICC Publisher Comments LOOSE-LEAF VERSION: The 2006 International Residential Code?brings uniformity to construction of one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses up to three stories high. A comprehensive code for homebuilding, this book brings together all building... (read more) List Price $98.95 Your price: $45.00 Used - Ring Binder
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Structures Or Why Things Dont Fall Down by J E Gordon Publisher Comments For anyone who has ever wondered why suspension bridges don’t collapse under eight lanes of traffic, how dams hold back—or give way under—thousands of gallons of water, or what principles guide the design of a skyscraper, a nightgown... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Complete Wiring (Stanley) by Stanley Publisher Comments Most complete and easiest to use do-it-yourself wiring book. Step-by-step coverage guides homeowners easily and carefully through simple and complex wiring projects. Clearly defined chapters, projects, and a thorough index allow consumers to easily... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wiring 1-2-3: Install, Upgrade, Repair, and Maintain Your Home's Electrical System (Home Depot ... 1-2-3) by Home Depot Publisher Comments Comprehensive wiring resource for all skill levels. 125 projects—from replacing a switch to upgrading an older electrical system.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Defect-Free Buildings: A Construction Manual for Quality Control and Conflict Resolution (McGraw-Hill Construction) by Robert S Mann Publisher Comments ELIMINATE CONSTRUCTION MISTAKES AND MINIMIZE YOUR EXPOSURE TO EXPENSE AND LITIGATION WITH DEFECT-FREE BUILDINGS<P>Nothing packs a more costly punch and ruins a project faster than a construction defect dispute. And nothing stops a project dead in... (read more) List Price $87.75 Your price: $65.00 Used - Hardcover
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