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Expanding a house requires both inspiration and expertise, and that is just what the seasoned professionals from Fine Homebuilding magazine have provided in Building Additions. Through an eye-catching combination of...
Grand Designs Handbook: The blueprint for building your dream home
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Classic Hewn-Log House: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building and
A classic of early American architecture, the hewn-log house has a unique rustic charm and character. In this engaging and informative guide, Charles McRaven provides illustrated step-by-step instructions that cover...
Ultimate Guide: Barns, Sheds & Outbuildings, Updated 4th Edition:
Adding a backyard storage shed, a new detached garage, an attractive playhouse, or any other type of utility building not only improves the functionality of your home but also adds...
Your Home: Buying, Selling, Renovating, Building
Why are renovations booming? What is gazumping and is it legal? How long does it take to build a house? What is a reverse mortgage? All the answers are here,...
World's Finest Homes
$350.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodCondition remarks: Light stains/spots on rear cover. Internally sound. Step inside the most breathtaking private residences...
Roundwood Timber Framing: Building Naturally Using Local Resources
A new edition of the classic book on traditional timber framing Since building his famous Woodland House from his own woodland, author Ben Law has evolved his own style of...
Barndominiums: Your Guide to a Perfect, Inexpensive Dream Home
Author: Chris Peterson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Plan your barn-conversion dream home guided by inspiring real-life examples and practical, cost-effective solutions. Move over she sheds, the next innovation...
The Ultimate House Book: For Home Design in the Twenty-First Century
The ultimate home reference book for the 21st century, "The Ultimate House Book" provides all you need to know about building, decorating and furnishing your home, as well as offering...
Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave
Author: Joanna Gaines Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Joanna Gaines' instant #1 New York Times bestseller-Homebody is your ultimate guide to creating spaces you never want to leave. In...
London: The Art Of Georgian Building
$70.00 AUD
Author: Dan Cruickshank And Peter WyldBinding: HardbackPublished: Architectural Press, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Gifter's inscriptions on half-title page. London: The Art Of Georgian...
The Building Site in Eighteenth-Century Ireland
$60.00 AUD
This study by the late Arthur Gibney takes you among labourers, craftspeople, contractors, builders and designers as they populate the building sites of eighteenth-century Ireland. Gibney tells a story that...
BuildHer: Empowering women to build & renovate their Australian dream
Renovating or building your own home is one of the biggest investments (financially and emotionally) you can ever make. For years, the BuildHer Collective have helped women around the world...
How Was That Built?: The Stories Behind Awesome Structures
'From the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge to building on the moon, this utterly fascinating and visually stunning book is sure to build sky-scraping curiosity in young engineers' Kate Pankhurst,...
Down to Earth: Laid-back Interiors for Modern Living
An elevated yet accessible follow-up to Lauren Liess's Habitat, showcasing her signature easy-living lifestyleDown to Earth picks up right where Lauren Liess's critically acclaimed Habitat left off. While Habitat walked...
Grand Designs at 25: Game-changing designs from the iconic series
Grand Designs at 25 is the ultimate celebration of the greatest TV series on modern architecture and design in Britain. Featuring Kevin McCloud's selection of the most game-changing constructions from...
The House of Gold: Building a Palace in Medieval Venice
In 1406 a young Venetian nobleman, Marin Contarini, married into another ancient patrician clan. His wife's family owned an old palace on the Grand Canal. Contarini demolished the old palace...
Good Guys, Wise Guys, and Putting Up Buildings: A Life in Construction
$15.00 AUD
Starting in the Navy Seabees at the end of WWII, Samuel C. Florman made his way as a general contractor in New York City through the period of explosive development,...
Look Inside Building Sites
Author: Rob Lloyd Jones Format: Board book Number of Pages: 14 An action-packed book filled with building sites to explore, construction machines to learn about and a demolition site in...
Vitruvius And Later Roman Building Manuals
$80.00 AUD
Author: Hugh PlommerBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner details to FEP, foxed edges, sun-fading and slight tears to...
Avian Architecture Revised and Expanded Edition: How Birds Design, Engineer, and Build
Author: Peter Goodfellow Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Birds are the most consistently inventive builders, and their nests set the bar for functional design in nature. Describing how birds...
The Buildings Of England: Suffolk
$30.00 AUD
Author: Nikolaus PevsnerBinding: PaperbackPublisher: Penguin Books, 1961Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative architectural guide, The Buildings Of England:...
Building Towers, Forming Gardens: Landscaping by Hamilton, Hoare and
$12.00 AUD
The book titled Building Towers, Forming Gardens: Landscaping by Hamilton, Hoare and by the author Christopher Thacker. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
Money for Life: How to build financial security from firm foundations
Property provides money for life. When calculating income necessary for retirement, experts provide a dollar figure excluding rent and mortgage repayments. That s right! They assume that most Australians will...
Minecraft: Exploded Builds: Medieval Fortress: An Official Minecraft
Minecraft Exploded Builds is a medieval-themed building book, packed with guides, schematics and inspirational ideas to construct, defend and customise your very own castle. Every build in this book is...
Skyscraper: The Making of a Building
The complete story of the designing and building of a skyscraper in New York which ties in with a Channel 4 series. It covers plumbing, glazing, the aggravation, the meetings,...
My First Construction Site: Grab Your Toolbox and Get Building!
Author: Applesauce Press Format: Board book Number of Pages: 14 Introduce your little one to the joys of construction in this interactive activity book full of building fun! Use the...
Skyscraper: 2the Making of a Building
$15.00 AUD
The book titled Skyscraper: 2the Making of a Building by the author Karl Sabbagh. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Imperial London: Civil Government Building in London 1851-1915
This important book tells the story of the public buildings erected in London during the period when that city served as the capital of a worldwide empire. Examining a wide...
Building 'Purulia'
$250.00 AUD
Author: W. Hardy WilsonBinding: HardbackPublished: GUILD OF CRAFT BOOKBINDERS, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Number 108 of 200 copiesThis historical account...
Building Site Sounds
Author: Sam Taplin Format: Board book Number of Pages: 10 Press the ten buttons in this delightfully illustrated book to hear the busy building site come to life. Press the...
740 Park: The Story of the World's Richest Apartment Building
$20.00 AUD
For seventy-five years, it's been Manhattan's richest apartment building, and one of the most lusted-after addresses in the world. One apartment had 37 rooms, 14 bathrooms, 43 closets, 11 working...
Inside Your Japanese Garden: A Guide to Creating a Unique Japanese
Learn how to create a tranquil outdoor space at home with this practical and inspiring guide! With instructive drawings and step-by-step techniques, Inside Your Japanese Garden walks you through designing...
Thatching And Thatched Buildings
$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael BillettBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMichael Billett's Thatching And Thatched Buildings presents a comprehensive guide to the ancient craft of...
What's That Building?: An Architectural Guessing Game
In this interactive first book of architecture, children discover how architects design everyday buildings, from planetariums, aquariums, and airports to supermarkets and shopping malls, so that they best meet their...
The Static Restoration Of Monuments: Basic Criteria-Case Histories Strengthening Of Buildings Damaged By Earthquakes
$60.00 AUD
Author: Fernando LizziBinding: HardbackPublished: SAGEP PUBLISHER, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: minor fraying to external dust cover; pages in very good condition; signed by previous owner on...
How To Avoid Being Fired As A Parent: Building Respectful
How to avoid being fired as a parent: Building respectful relationships to secure your familys success and happiness is for parents wishing to build strong, loving and trusting relationships with...
Historic Farm Buildings
$12.00 AUD
The book titled Historic Farm Buildings by the author Jeremy Lake. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Minecraft Escape Rooms
Thirteen mind-blowing Minecraft builds to spark your imagination and entertain your friends. Are you a keen inventor? Looking for inspiration to create builds that will entertain and puzzle players? Then...