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Scott Cohen's Patio Covers, Pergolas, and Pavilions
ISBN: 9781461086550 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you're looking for a pergola, patio cover, pavilion or palapa, you'll find the perfect structure for your outdoor living space in this new offering from garden design master, contractor, and construction defect expert witness, Scott Cohen. No outdoor room is complete without a bit of shelter for shade, privacy, and aesthetic appeal. Scott Cohen's newest book features 150 pages of gorgeous color photography and expert guidance to help you design a beautiful, functional structure for your backyard oasis. With specific tips and instructions, Cohen shows you how to do it right the first...
Whether you're looking for a pergola, patio cover, pavilion or palapa, you'll find the perfect structure for your outdoor living space in this new off...
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121,01 zł |
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Scott Cohen's Outdoor Fireplaces and Fire Pits: Create the perfect fire feature for your back yard
ISBN: 9781461135746 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Backyard fire features are among today's hottest outdoor living trends. In his latest book, Scott Cohen's Outdoor Fireplaces and Fire-Pits, the acclaimed garden designer shares his secrets for using fire to turn any patio into a warm, inviting outdoor room. From romantic stone fireplaces to crowd-pleasing fire circles to dramatic fire bowls, torches and troughs, you'll find what you need to create dazzling nighttime displays in this essential volume for homeowners, outdoor designers and builders. The latest in his outdoor design series, Cohen's book includes hundreds of colorful, inspiring...
Backyard fire features are among today's hottest outdoor living trends. In his latest book, Scott Cohen's Outdoor Fireplaces and Fire-Pits, the acclai...
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121,01 zł |
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Lawn and Garden Construction
ISBN: 9781456742478 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides you with the necessary knowledge plus the "how-to" expertise to enable any contractor, student, or homeowner to construct a variety of yard and garden structers. Each chapter, written in easy-to-understand language and complemented with ample diagrams, stresses the importance that plannin plays as well as reviewing all the various considerations affecting the project's eventual outcome prior to its actual construction. Everything from patios and decks to fireplaces and sprinklers is discussed. Most of the guesswork associated with the purchase of material is eliminated with...
This book provides you with the necessary knowledge plus the "how-to" expertise to enable any contractor, student, or homeowner to construct a variety...
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114,33 zł |
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Lawn and Garden Construction
ISBN: 9781456742485 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides you with the necessary knowledge plus the "how-to" expertise to enable any contractor, student, or homeowner to construct a variety of yard and garden structers. Each chapter, written in easy-to-understand language and complemented with ample diagrams, stresses the importance that plannin plays as well as reviewing all the various considerations affecting the project's eventual outcome prior to its actual construction. Everything from patios and decks to fireplaces and sprinklers is discussed. Most of the guesswork associated with the purchase of material is eliminated with...
This book provides you with the necessary knowledge plus the "how-to" expertise to enable any contractor, student, or homeowner to construct a variety...
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68,60 zł |
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Bigger Isn't Necessarily Better: Lessons from the Harvard Home Builder Study
ISBN: 9780739172896 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bigger Isn't Necessarily Better examines the performance and operation of the US homebuilding sector based on a detailed survey of large home builders conducted by the authors in the period of the great building boom of the 2000s. In contrast to the many books that have focused on the financial side of the housing sector prior to the Great Recession, the book examines the operational side of the industry and what did, and, more importantly, what did not, happen during the period of unprecedented growth. Despite the rise of very large, national homebuilders during the boom years from 1999 to...
Bigger Isn't Necessarily Better examines the performance and operation of the US homebuilding sector based on a detailed survey of large home builders...
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214,62 zł |
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Retreats to Retirement: Dream Homes to Reality
ISBN: 9780764323393 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A vacation home is a dream for many of us, responding to our need for recreation and respite, revitalization, and refuge. The ideal vacation home is one where we escape yearly, weekly, and, eventually, permanently. This book looks at planning a second home to eventually inhabit year-round; a home that will age nicely with you and your whole family's needs. Intelligently designed, the vacation home incorporates flexible, accessible, and user-friendly living space for everyone, well into the future. Over 500 beautiful photos will show you how others have adapted their vacation homes for...
A vacation home is a dream for many of us, responding to our need for recreation and respite, revitalization, and refuge. The ideal vacation home is o...
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189,92 zł |
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The Big Book of BBQ Plans: Over 60 Inspirational Designs and Construction Plans to Build Your Own Backyard Barbecue Counter!
ISBN: 9781453877999 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Want the ideal BBQ for some serious outdoor grilling? Award-winning garden designer and author Scott Cohen once again takes you from "dream it" to "do it" with this essential volume of BBQ plans. Packed with original drawings featuring some of Cohen's most inspired work, this resource includes detailed designs for over 60 hard-working, high appeal outdoor kitchens. Contractors and homeowners alike will find brilliant ideas and all the specifics they need to actually bring them to life. Every page spread features a new project with expertly illustrated elevations and footprints.
Want the ideal BBQ for some serious outdoor grilling? Award-winning garden designer and author Scott Cohen once again takes you from "dream it" to "do...
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121,01 zł |
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Field Guide for Construction Management: Management by Walking Around
ISBN: 9781462067121 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From any perspective, the ideal construction project is one in which the contractor shows up on your doorstep with the right price and all of his tools, people, and equipment ready to start, and builds exactly what you want for the price you want and finish on schedule. Everyone then goes away, happy as clams. This is the ideal, but it never occurs. The world is a competitive place; to survive, contractors must think competitively in order to win work. They must find a way to complete a quality project for the lowest price. Circumstances can easily derail even the best plans and... From any perspective, the ideal construction project is one in which the contractor shows up on your doorstep with the right price and all of his t... |
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57,46 zł |
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Field Guide for Construction Management: Management by Walking Around
ISBN: 9781462067138 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From any perspective, the ideal construction project is one in which the contractor shows up on your doorstep with the right price and all of his tools, people, and equipment ready to start, and builds exactly what you want for the price you want and finish on schedule. Everyone then goes away, happy as clams. This is the ideal, but it never occurs. The world is a competitive place; to survive, contractors must think competitively in order to win work. They must find a way to complete a quality project for the lowest price. Circumstances can easily derail even the best plans and... From any perspective, the ideal construction project is one in which the contractor shows up on your doorstep with the right price and all of his t... |
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95,89 zł |
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Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties: A Guide to Building Shelters in the Wilderness
ISBN: 9781619492400 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America, Beard provides a hand-on guide for building a variety of habitable structures in the wilderness and other difficult environments. Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties provides easy-to-follow instructions on building everything from tents to teepees to log cabins.
One of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America, Beard provides a hand-on guide for building a variety of habitable structures in the wilderness and ...
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39,91 zł |
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Renovate, Sustain and Survive
ISBN: 9781466438712 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most simple idea can be the most profound. Home renovation and design are extremely common and very popular. There is an entire television network devoted to it. Describing a home renovation from beginning to end, including every step from every point of view is, on the surface, a relatively simple thought. However, there exists no guide like this one. The process this book describes is a team approach which includes the client, the designer, the architect and the contractor. Any renovation project encompasses an array of different schools of information, as does the book. Navigating...
The most simple idea can be the most profound. Home renovation and design are extremely common and very popular. There is an entire television network...
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80,50 zł |
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Around & about Stock Orchard Street
ISBN: 9780415575270 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 9/10 Stock Orchard Street, colloquially known as the Straw House, is a house and an office designed by two architects for their own use. Completed in 2000, the buildings were experimental in design, execution and inhabitation, and have resisted categorization, challenged received wisdom and provoked debate, especially among architectural critics. With access to all the material records of the project, this book responds to that debate by presenting multi-faceted narratives from a wide range of writers that have been invited to reflect both positively and negatively on what the... 9/10 Stock Orchard Street, colloquially known as the Straw House, is a house and an office designed by two architects for their own use. Completed ... |
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853,61 zł |
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Your Ideal Hawaii Home: Avoid Disaster when Buying or Building in Hawaii
ISBN: 9781467921114 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Your Ideal Hawaii Home: Avoiding Disaster when Buying or Building in Hawaii" has what you need to know about the climate, laws, and culture of Hawaii before buying your home. The book details the variety of climate zones on the islands, rainfall differences, issues with bugs and mold, unique property laws, costs of ownership, and cultural differences that challenge people from the mainland US and other countries moving to Hawaii. Your Ideal Hawaii Home describes the large variety of residential housing choices in Hawaii with the authors personal experiences of living in a high-rise in...
"Your Ideal Hawaii Home: Avoiding Disaster when Buying or Building in Hawaii" has what you need to know about the climate, laws, and culture of Hawaii...
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64,37 zł |
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Passive Solar Simplified: Easily design a truly green house for Colorado and the West
ISBN: 9781452856575 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Save $, your health & the planet" This book just what you need to know to design a passive solar house, without extraneous and confusing information. You will learn how to save over 80% of your heating and cooling bills, improve your health, and tread more lightly on the planet. Most know that passive solar can be used to heat a home, but it can do more. Passive solar can also be used to cool, light and ventilate homes. Passive solar homes will save you money and ensure your family's comfort. It can do all this without burning fossil fuels or causing nuclear waste. This book is just what you...
"Save $, your health & the planet" This book just what you need to know to design a passive solar house, without extraneous and confusing information....
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76,46 zł |
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Homebuilders' Guide to Earthquake-Resistant Design and Construction (Fema 232 - June 2006)
ISBN: 9781782660590 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This publication presents seismic design and construction guidance for one- and two-family houses in a manner that can be utilized by homebuilders, knowledgeable homeowners, and other non-engineers. It incorporates and references the prescriptive provisions of the 2003 International Residential Code as well as the results of the FEMA-funded CUREE-Caltech Woodframe Project. The manual includes prescriptive building detail plans based on state-ofthe-
art earthquake-resistant design for use by homebuilders and others in the construction of a non-engineered residential structure. Further, the... This publication presents seismic design and construction guidance for one- and two-family houses in a manner that can be utilized by homebuilders, kn...
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145,03 zł |
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The Master's Guide to Homebuilding
ISBN: 9780615579504 / Angielski / Miękka / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the only book in the country that teaches you how to pre-plan, organize, supervise, and manage an entire homebuilding operation. The book was written as seen through the eyes of a master builder. Many well intentioned people, professional and novice alike, fail in the attempt of homebuilding. The main reason for this failure is not having the correct information in your hands that could keep you out of trouble in a timely manner. Remember this: a little bit of knowledge can be very risky but a lot of knowledge is very rewarding. This book is generally for three groups of people. The...
This is the only book in the country that teaches you how to pre-plan, organize, supervise, and manage an entire homebuilding operation. The book was ...
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504,19 zł |
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The Peril of Log Building: Raising a Voice for Log Building for Future Generations
ISBN: 9781477255452 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many excellent books and articles have been published about log homes. Some focus on the aesthetics, style and decorating of log homes. Some focus on building methods -- from "build your own" to technical instructions. None examine the specific evaluation of log structures to build a high performance structure. This book is intended to provide industry-specific information that can serve as a solid reference for technical discussion. It can benefit presentations to code administrators or legislators to help folks understand the benefits of log building. It is intended to bolster adoption of...
Many excellent books and articles have been published about log homes. Some focus on the aesthetics, style and decorating of log homes. Some focus on ...
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91,23 zł |
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Ff&e: Furnish and Equip Your Vacation or Executive Rental in Five Days
ISBN: 9781894953979 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you are a first-time investor, a seasoned pro, or an owner needing to update an existing property, FF&E will take you through the steps needed to get your property in shape and ready for tenants. FF&E takes the guesswork out of refurbishing, furnishing, equipping and decorating. It takes what would be weeks of hard work and second guessing and shortens it to five days of confident purchasing and seamless organization. This book is an easy to follow guide, packed with information, designed specifically for the target market of individuals with average- to above-average income,...
Whether you are a first-time investor, a seasoned pro, or an owner needing to update an existing property, FF&E will take you through the steps needed...
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95,89 zł |
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The Contemporary Log Home: Solid Wood Homes for Residential Living
ISBN: 9780764343308 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Block and solid wood make up one of the oldest construction methods and one that ever more people are opting for when building their homes. Not only are contemporary log homes environmentally sustainable and planet-friendly, they provide comfortable and healthy living. In addition, many of these buildings use sustainable heating and power systems, taking advantage of renewable energies and raw materials. Their natural beauty enhances the quality of life for both home and work. In over 300 photos and plans, this book offers 30 ambitious, contemporary block and solid wood houses that have been...
Block and solid wood make up one of the oldest construction methods and one that ever more people are opting for when building their homes. Not only a...
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210,46 zł |
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The Pat Fay Method.: How to Manage Your Home Remodel or New Construction Without a General Contractor to Save Serious Money
ISBN: 9780978836405 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Pat Fay Method of Home Construction is a Construction Management Book written for the homeowner. Home Construction is far too expensive and the Pat Fay Method teaches the homeowner how to build or remodel for $100/SF or less without a General Contractor. The homeowner does not need to be an expert in construction to be successful in their home remodel or new construction; they do need to be efficient managers who follow The Pat Fay Method. This book has chapters on Planning and Preliminary Design, Construction Meetings, Final Design, Scheduling, Permitting, Insurance, Project Safety,...
The Pat Fay Method of Home Construction is a Construction Management Book written for the homeowner. Home Construction is far too expensive and the Pa...
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161,21 zł |
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