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  • Frankenstein

    by Mary Shelley ...
    Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, generally known as Frankenstein, is a novel written by the British author Mary Shelley. The title of the novel refers to a scientist, Victor Frankenstein, who learns how to create life and creates a being in the likeness of man, but larger than average and more powerful. In popular culture, people have tended to refer to the Creature as "Frankenstein", ... Read more

    $0.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Colour Out of Space

    "The Colour Out of Space" is a first-person narrative written from the perspective of an unnamed surveyor from Boston. In order to prepare for the construction of a new reservoir in Massachusetts, he surveys a rural area that is to be flooded near Lovecraft's fictional town of Arkham. He comes across a mysterious patch of land, an abandoned five-acre farmstead, which is completely devoid of all ... Read more

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  • Delay Analysis in Construction Contracts

    The most significant unanticipated costs on many construction projects are the financial impacts associated with delay and disruption to the works. Assessing these, and establishing a causal link from each delay event to its effect, contractual liability and the damages experienced as a direct result of each event, can be difficult and complex.This book is a practical guide to the process of delay ... Read more

    $151.99 NZD

  • A Practical Guide to the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract

    Launched in 1991, the New Engineering Contract (NEC) has become one of the UK's leading standard forms of contract for major construction and civil engineering projects. Currently in the third edition, popularly known as NEC 3, it is a process based construction contract embodying project management best practice, and thus the basic philosophy behind the contract is different to the more ... Read more

    $141.99 NZD

  • Palace Matese

    Nel libro vengono illustrate dall'autore tutte le fasi progettuali per la realizzazione del "PALACE MATESE Condo-hotel" senza trascurare l'aspetto gestionale e le regole statutarie della costituenda società. ... Read more

    $1.99 NZD

  • Charles Baudelaire: Oeuvres Complètes

    Cet ebook regroupe les oeuvres complètes de Charles Baudelaire. Des tables des matières rendent la navigation intuitive et agréable. ---- Contenu: Le Jeune Enchanteur (1846) La Fanfarlo (1847) Les Fleurs du mal (1857) Les Paradis artificiels (1860) Les Fleurs du mal (1861) Les Épaves (1866) Les Fleurs du mal (additional poems of the 1868 edition) Curiosités esthétiques (1868): Salon de 1845, Salon ... Read more

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  • Construction Contract Preparation and Management

    From concept to completion

    by Geoff Powell ...
    This practical, user-friendly textbook starts at the beginning of construction projects and makes important connections between stages, accompanied by helpful illustrations and real-life industry examples. Contracts and agreements underpin the whole construction industry, and yet many graduates and young professionals do not realise just how important they are. Misunderstandings and mistakes can ... Read more

    $138.58 NZD

  • VOB/A 2019 - Textausgabe/Text Edition

    Vergabe- und Vertragsordnung für Bauleistungen, Teil A / German Construction Contract Procedures, Part A

    Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
    Diese zweisprachige Ausgabe der aktuellen VOB/A erleichtert den Dialog bei der Auftragsvergabe. Das Interesse an den Inhalten der VOB ist auch im Ausland groß. In den meisten Ländern gibt es keine vergleichbare Verordnung, um Aufträge zu vergeben, solide Bauverträge abzuschließen und verlässliche bauvertragliche Abmachungen zu vereinbaren. ... Read more

    $100.30 NZD

  • FIDIC 2017

    The Contract Manager’s Handbook

    FIDIC 2017: The Contracts Manager’s Handbook is a practical guide to the effective use of the management procedures within the 2017 FIDIC suite of contracts. The book gives step-by-step guidance through the use of flowcharts, timelines and case studies drawn from the author’s experience, showing how to manage the contract effectively, and explaining exactly what is expected of each of the parties ... Read more

    $264.61 NZD

  • Understanding NEC3: Engineering and Construction Short Contract

    A Practical Handbook

    by Kelvin Hughes ...
    Series series Understanding Construction
    As usage of the NEC (formerly the New Engineering Contract) family of contracts continues to grow worldwide, so does the importance of understanding its clauses and nuances to everyone working in the built environment. This set of contracts, currently in the third edition, is different to others in concept as well as format, so users may well find themselves needing a helping hand along the way ... Read more

    $129.35 NZD

  • Green Buildings and the Law

    Edited by Julie Adshead ...
    Series series CIB
    In countries such as the UK, the energy used in constructing, occupying and operating buildings represents approximately fifty percent of greenhouse gas emissions. Pressure to improve the environmental performance of buildings during both construction and occupancy, particularly to reduce carbon emissions from buildings, has become intense.Understandably, legislation and regulation are driving ... Read more

    $123.46 NZD

  • Nachbarrecht im Bauwesen

    Schnelleinstieg für Architekten und Bauingenieure

    Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
    Dieses essential vermittelt Ihnen die Grundbegriffe zum Grundstücks- und Nachbarrecht. Sie erfahren, was der Nachbar bei einem Bauvorhaben dulden muss und was er abwehren. Es wird erläutert, wie das Hammerschlags- und Leiterrecht zugunsten des Bauherrn auch formal richtig geltend zu machen ist. Wichtige Unterschiede zwischen öffentlichem und privatem Recht werden erklärt. Praktische Hinweise zur ... Read more

    $14.36 NZD

  • Licenciamento Zero

    Com todas as alterações até 2015

    Series series JurIndex3 - Leis
    Licenciamento Zero (Portugal) ed. de 2015. DL n.º 48/2011, de 01 de Abril, actualizado (Junho 2015). Contém as redacções anteriores. Todas as alterações assinaladas de modo bem visível (texto antigo a vermelho, texto novo a verde).Direito do Urbanismo. Direito Administrativo.Ver um Código de demonstração em https://store.kobobooks.com/en-US/ebook/codigo-do-trabalho-3 ... Read more

    $3.97 NZD

  • Typhon

    by Joseph Conrad ...
    Commandant le Nan-shan, le capitaine Mac Whirr est un homme taciturne. Voguer sur la mer de Chine pendant la saison des typhons ne l'inquiète pas vraiment. Quand, pendant la traversée, il voit l'aiguille du baromètre chuter comme il ne l'a jamais vue auparavant, sa première réflexion est qu'un sale temps se prépare. La mer grossit et déjà le navire embarque de l'eau. Sur le pont inférieur, deux ... Read more

    $0.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modelos Contractuales FIDIC - Teoría y Práctica - 1ª Ed - 2026

    Modelos Contractuales FIDIC — Teoría y Práctica, de Rafael Marinangelo, presenta y analiza en profundidad los principales contratos estándar FIDIC, articulándolos de forma sistemática con la realidad jurídica y del mercado de la construcción en Brasil. La obra parte de una introducción a la FIDIC y a la lógica de sus modelos, explorando los llamados Principios de Oro, la figura del ingeniero ... Read more

    $26.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Real Estate Concepts

    A Handbook

    Edited by Ernie Jowsey ...
    The essential reference tool for all real estate, property, planning and construction students.Real Estate Concepts provides built environment students with an easy to use guide to the essential concepts they need to understand in order to succeed in their university courses and future professional careers. Key concepts are arranged, defined and explained by experts in the field to provide the ... Read more

    $145.03 NZD

  • Grenfell and Construction Industry Reform

    A Guide for the Construction Professional

    This book sets out the urgent changes to practices and behaviours required to build a new building safety regime in the UK and prevent a similar tragedy to the fire at Grenfell Tower from reoccurring.The inquiry into the fire and the independent Hackitt Review revealed deep-rooted and unpalatable truths about the current state of the UK construction industry. Dame Judith Hackitt was scathing in ... Read more

    $119.54 NZD

  • Das Recht der erneuerbaren Energien zur Wärmeversorgung des Gebäudesektors

    Rechtliche Prüfung der Rahmenbedingungen des Einsatzes von Wärme aus erneuerbaren Energien in Gebäuden sowie der Weiterentwicklungsmöglichkeiten zur Erfüllung der Klimaschutzziele Deutschlands

    Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
    Der Doktorarbeit liegt die Arbeitshypothese zugrunde, dass es für das Erreichen der Klimaschutzziele Deutschlands im Gebäudesektor der erfolgreichen Integration erneuerbarer Energien in die Wärmeversorgung von Gebäuden bedarf und hierfür die EE-Wärme-Quote als eines der wesentlichen rechtlichen Instrumente weiterentwickelt werden muss. Der Fokus der vorliegenden rechtlichen Betrachtung liegt dabei ... Read more

    $134.44 NZD

  • Understanding Construction Contracts

    Canadian and International Conventions

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides an overall understanding of construction contracts, explaining a range of topics with in-depth examples, allowing engineers, site managers, architects, contractors, and other construction professionals in search of information on construction contracts to find it in one place. The volume further serves as a learning tool and a reference guide for students and instructors. ... Read more

    $274.01 NZD

  • Sanierung von Natursteinen

    Erfassen - Sanieren - Recht

    Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
    Das Werk soll Schadensmöglichkeiten an natürlichen Bauteilen erkennen lassen, Möglichkeiten zur Sanierung konstruktiv und wirtschaftlich erfassen und technologische Verfahren aufzeigen. Ein historisch geprägter Teil soll die berufliche Entwicklung über Jahrhunderte illustrieren und die alte und wiedererkannte Entwicklung der Natursteine erfassen. In einem juristischen Teil sind die rechtlichen ... Read more

    $185.66 NZD

  • FIDIC Red Book

    A Commentary

    by Ben Beaumont ...
    Series series Contemporary Commercial Law
    Written by a member of the FIDIC President’s List of Adjudicators, this detailed and critical commentary on the FIDIC Red Book provides authoritative guidance and recommendations for best practice. Focusing on each Clause of the Condition of Contract, this book identifies pitfalls and logistics issues associated with its enforcement and ancillary processes, to give readers an advantage when ... Read more

    $441.00 NZD

  • Code des postes et des communications électroniques

    Partie législative - Livre III : Autres services, dispositions communes et finales (droit français)

    by Various ...
    Découvrez le Code des postes et des communications électroniques, Partie législative - LIVRE III, un ouvrage incontournable pour les professionnels du droit. Ce livre, riche en contenu, se concentre sur les autres services, les dispositions communes et finales, offrant une vision claire et précise des réglementations en vigueur. Chaque article est soigneusement sélectionné pour garantir une ... Read more

    $29.99 NZD

  • Practical Building Forms and Agreements

    The purpose of this book is to help employers and their advisers (especially their Quantity Surveyors) in drawing up all the contracts required on a normal UK building project. ... Read more

    $139.15 NZD

  • Der Architektenvertrag

    Schnelleinstieg für Architekten und Bauingenieure

    Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
    Hendrik Hunold gibt einen konzentrierten Überblick über die Besonderheiten des Architektenrechts anhand des typischen Aufbaus eines Architektenvertrags. Leicht verständliche Beispiele, Tipps, Formulierungsbeispiele, Übersichten und Schaubilder helfen bei der täglichen Umsetzung. Der Leser bekommt so die für seine Praxis bedeutsamen rechtlichen Grundkenntnisse vermittelt, über zahlreiche Literatur- ... Read more

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