Focusing on the latest developments in reinforced soil technology, this book addresses geotechnical earthquake issues and presents applicati...

As the arsenal of weapons against leakage has grown, so has confusion among architects and engineers attempting to select the best below-gra...

The historic preservation movement has had a huge influence on America's built landscape for the past thirty years. Discover the cornerstone...

Our homes are connected by a nearly invisible grid of infrastructure that binds us together. It is a system of electrical poles, wire, subst...

This builder's manual features a hundred pages of blank forms for the construction office and building site. Includes complete instructions ...

In this "pathology of planning," Peter Hall briskly recounts the histories of five great planning disasters and two near-disasters and analy...

Cities have always been the crucible of culture and civilization, and the hubs of wealth creation. But today they face enormous challenges. ...

Weatering and Durability in Landscape Architecture provides authoritative guidelines to weathering, durability, and physical changes in the ...

Written in accordance with the 2008 National Electrical Code, this new book provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to the essent...

Building a Successful Construction Company by Patricia W. Atallah is a straightforward, conversational guide that emphasizes how strategic t...

In previous editions, The Complete Guide to Wiring sold more than one million copies, making it the all-time bestselling book on home wiring...

This revision of a popular text discusses the behavior, analysis, and design of prestressed concrete structures. Changes in the Second Editi...