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Albert's Alphabet; Leslie Tryon; School & Library Binding; $14.40; Descriptive information available.

Albert's Alphabet; Leslie Tryon; Paperback; $4.45; Descriptive information available.

Alternative Housebuilding; Michael McClintock, et al; Paperback; $17.96

Architects and Builders in North Carolina : A History of the Practice of Building; Catherine W. Bishir, Charlotte V. Brown; Hardcover; $45.00

Architectural Graphic Standards; Harold Sleeper, et al; Hardcover; $195.00; Descriptive information available.

Architectural Graphic Standards/Student Edition/Abridged; Charles G. Ramsey, et al; Paperback; $79.95; Descriptive information available.

The Architectural Plates from the 'Encyclopedie' (Dover Pictorial Archive); Denis Diderot (Editor); Paperback; $10.75

The Banging Book; Bill Grossman, Robert Zimmerman (Illustrator); Hardcover; $11.65; Descriptive information available.

The Banging Book; Bill Grossman, Robert Zimmerman (Illustrator); Library Binding; $14.89; Descriptive information available.

The Barn; Avi; Library Binding; $15.99

The Barn; Avi; Hardcover; $13.45; Descriptive information available.

The Barn (An Avon Camelot Book); Avi; Paperback; $4.05; Descriptive information available.

Basic Construction Techniques for Houses and Small Buildings Simply Explained.; United States Bureau of Naval Personnel; Paperback; $13.45

Basic Engineering for Builders; Max Schwartz; Paperback; $34.00; Descriptive information available.

Be Your Own House Contractor : Save 25% Without Liftign a Hammer; Carl Heldmann; Paperback; $11.65

Before You Hire a Contractor : A Construction Guidebook for Consumers; Steve Gonzalez; Paperback; $11.65; Descriptive information available.

Big Wheels (Nutshell Book (Troll Associates).); Joanne Barkan, Richard Walz (Illustrator); Paperback; $2.66

Blueprint Reading for Construction : Residential and Commercial : Write-In Text; Walter Charles Brown; Paperback; $33.28

Blueprint Reading for the Building Trades; John E. Traister; Paperback; $14.75

Build Your Dream Home for Less; R. Dodge Woodson; Paperback; $17.09

Builder's Guide to Residential Plumbing (Builder's Guide Series); R. Dodge Woodson; Hardcover; $44.00; Descriptive information available.

Building a House Vol 1; Byron Barton; Library Binding; $16.93

Building Construction : Interior Systems (Building Construction Series); James E. Ambrose; Hardcover; $67.50; Descriptive information available.

Building Construction Before Mechanization; John Fitchen; Paperback; $15.75

Building Construction Handbook; R. Chudley; Paperback; $29.95

Building Construction Illustrated; Francis D.K. Ching, et al; Paperback; $29.66; Descriptive information available.

Building Contractor's Exam Preparation Guide : Based on the Latest Building Codes; John E. Traister, et al; Hardcover; $35.00

Building Design and Construction Handbook (5th Edition); Frederick S. Merritt, Jonathan T. Ricketts; Hardcover; $99.95; Descriptive information available.

Building Economics for Architects; Thorbjoern Mann; Hardcover; $42.95

Building for Tomorrow (Facing the Future); Nicola Barber; Library Binding; $22.80; Descriptive information available.

Building Machines and What They Do; Derek Radford; Paperback; $4.49; Descriptive information available.

The Building of Manhattan; Donald A. MacKay; Paperback; $16.20; Descriptive information available.

Building Small Barns, Sheds and Shelters; Monte Burch; Paperback; $13.45

Building Trades Blueprint Reading; Robert E. Putnam; Paperback; $74.00

Building Trades Printreading : Heavy Commercial Construction Vol 3; Thomas E. Proctor, Leonard P. Toenjes; Paperback; $28.96

Building Your Own House : Interiors Vol 2; Robert Roskind; Paperback; $13.45

Carpentry in Commercial Construction; Byron W. Maguire; Paperback; $19.00

City : A Story of Roman Planning and Construction; David MacAulay; Paperback; $7.15

City; A Story of Roman Planning and Construction.; David MacAulay; Hardcover; $15.26; Descriptive information available.

Complete Building Construction; Eugene Leger; Paperback; $27.00; Descriptive information available.

Complete Contracting : A-Z Guide to Controlling Projects; Andrew, Jr Civitello, Andrew M. Civitello; Hardcover; $55.00

The Complete Guide to Being Your Own Remodeling Contractor; Kent Lester; Paperback; $17.09

The Complete Guide to Contracting Your Home : A Step-By-Step Method for Managing Home Construction; Dave McGuerty, et al; Paperback; $17.09

Computing for Site Managers : Database Techniques; Robin Flowers; Paperback; $55.00; Descriptive information available.

Connections : Studies in Building Assembly; Alan J. Brookes, Chris Grech; Paperback; $27.00

Construction; Harold Olin; Hardcover; $64.95; Descriptive information available.

Construction & Computers; William Feldman, Patti Feldman; Paperback; $35.96; Descriptive information available.

Construction : Principles, Materials, and Methods; Harold B. Olin, et al; Hardcover; $64.95

Construction Cost Estimates (Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides); Leo Diamant, C.R. Tumblin; Hardcover; $79.95

Construction Details from Architectural Graphic Standards; Charles G. Ramsey, et al; Hardcover; $125.00

Construction Estimates : From Take-Off to Bid; Norman Foster, et al; Hardcover; $46.00; Descriptive information available.

Construction Estimating for General Contractors (Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides); Leo Diamant; Hardcover; $69.95

Construction Estimating Reference Data/Book and Disk; Ed. Sarviel; Paperback; $39.50

Construction Foreman's Safety Handbook; George S. Kennedy; Paperback; $14.95

Construction Glossary : An Encyclopedic Reference and Manual; J. Stewart Stein; Hardcover; $125.00

Construction in Cold Regions : A Guide for Planners, Engineers, Contractors, and Managers (Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides); Terry T. McFadden, F. Lawrence Bennett; Hardcover; $95.00

Construction Materials and Processes; Don Arthur Watson, Donald A. Watson; Paperback; $68.95

Construction of Fills (Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides); Edward J. Monahan; Hardcover; $75.00

Construction on Contaminated Sites; J. Scott Lowe, et al; Hardcover; $60.00

Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods (McGraw-Hill Series in Construction Engineering and Project Management); W. B. Ledbetter, et al; Hardcover; $78.75

Construction Revisited : An Illustrated Guide to Construction Details of the Early 20th Century; James Ambrose; Hardcover; $95.00; Descriptive information available.

Construction Safety; Jimmie W. Hinze; Hardcover; $54.67; Descriptive information available.

Construction Safety Management; Raymond Elliot Levitt, Nancy Morse Samelson; Hardcover; $59.95

Construction Safety Planning; David V. MacCollum, David V. MacCullum; Hardcover; $54.95

Construction Systems; Doug Polette, Jack M. Landers; Hardcover; $34.64

Contractor's Guide to the Building Code : Based on the 1994 Uniform Building Code; Jack M. Hageman; Paperback; $39.00

Craftsman's Illustrated Dictionary of Construction Terms; James T. Frane; Paperback; $36.00

A Day in the Life of a Construction Foreman; Gayle Jann; Library Binding; $5.00; Descriptive information available.

Dictionary of Architecture & Construction; Cyril M. Harris (Editor); Hardcover; $65.00; Descriptive information available.

Dictionary of Building Preservation; Ward Bucher (Editor), Christine Madrid (Editor); Hardcover; $35.96

Do-It-Yourself Decorating (Rd Home Handbooks); John McGowan, Roger Dubern (Editor); Paperback; $14.40

Edwardian Architecture : Style and Technology; Richard Fellows; Hardcover; $63.00

Estimating & Bidding for Builders & Remodelers; Richard J. Langedyk; Paperback; $69.50; Descriptive information available.

Estimating Construction Costs (McGraw-Hill Series in Construction Engineering and Project Management); R.L. Peurifoy, et al; Hardcover; $80.50

Estimating for Abnormal Conditions; D. Neil Sinclair; Hardcover; $32.95

Estimating for Building and Civil Engineering Works; Spence Geddes, John Williams; Hardcover; $56.95

Estimating for Residential & Commercial Construction/Book and Disk; Bert Benedict, Gordon Anderson; Paperback; $55.95

Estimating Handbook; Jeffrey M. Goldman (Editor), William D. Mahoney; Hardcover; $89.95

Estimating Home Building Costs; W. P. Jackson; Paperback; $17.00

Everyday Math for the Building Trades : A Time-Saving Field Guide; James Gerhart; Paperback; $31.28

Exploring Construction; Richard M. Henak; Hardcover; $33.28

Financial and Cost Concepts for Construction Management; Daniel W. Halpin; Hardcover; $89.00

Fine Homebuilding on Builder's Tools; Paperback; $15.26; Descriptive information available.

Frank and Joey Go to Work; Arthur Yorinks, et al; Hardcover; $4.45; Descriptive information available.

Fundamentals of Building Construction : Materials and Methods; Edward Allen, Joseph Iano; Hardcover; $79.95

Fundamentals of Construction Estimating and Cost Accounting With Computer Application; Keith Collier; Hardcover; $88.00

Fundamentals of Construction Estimating/Book, Disk and 4 Construction Prints; David J. Pratt; Paperback; $56.95

Fundamentals of the Construction Process; Kweku K. Bentil, Carl W. Linde (Illustrator); Hardcover; $62.95

Girders and Cranes : A Skyscraper Is Built; Lee Balterman; School & Library Binding; $14.35; Descriptive information available.

Graphic Guide to Interior Details : For Builders and Designers; Rob Thallon; Paperback; $26.96; Descriptive information available.

Graphic Guide to Interior Details : For Builders and Designers (Fine Homebuilding Series); Rob Thallon, Jeff Stern (Illustrator); Hardcover; $26.96; Descriptive information available.

Handbook of Construction Contracting : Estimating, Bidding, Scheduling, Vol 2 Vol 2; Jack Payne Jones; Paperback; $30.75

Handbook of Construction Contracting : Plans, Specs, Building Vol 1; Jack Payne Jones; Paperback; $28.75

Historical Building Construction : Design, Materials, and Technology; Donald Friedman; Hardcover; $43.20

Housebuilding for Children; Les Walker, Lester Walker; Paperback; $12.55; Descriptive information available.

How to Be Your Own Contractor; Gene Hamilton, Katie Hamilton; Paperback; $9.85; Descriptive information available.

How to Build Outdoor Structures; Deborah Morgan, Nick Engler; Paperback; $19.76

How to Design, Build, Remodel, and Maintain Your Home; Joseph D. Falcone; Paperback; $20.25; Descriptive information available.

How to Estimate With Metric Units : For Government Contracts for Foreign Construction Projects; Mary Greene, et al; Paperback; $44.96; Descriptive information available.

How to Plan, Contract and Build Your Own Home; Richard M. Scutella; Paperback; $19.76; Descriptive information available.

Illustrated Dictionary of Building Materials and Techniques : An Invaluable Sourcebook of the Tools, Terms, Materials, and Techniques Used by Buildin; Paul Bianchina; Paperback; $15.26

The Illustrated Dictionary of Building Terms; Tom Philbin; Paperback; $35.96

Interior Construction & Detailing for Designers and Architects; David Kent Ballast; Hardcover; $44.96

A Kids' Guide to Building Forts; Tom Birdseye, Bill Klein (Illustrator); Paperback; $9.85; Descriptive information available.

Landscape Design and Construction (Black & Decker Home Improvement Library); Hardcover; $15.26

Landscape Design and Construction (Black & Decker Home Improvement Library); Paperback; $14.35

Life Cycle Costing for Design Professionals; Stephen J., Dr. Kirk, Alphonse J. Dell'Isola; Hardcover; $49.00; Descriptive information available.

Low-Cost Pole Building Construction; Doug. Merrilees, Ralph Wolfe; Paperback; $13.45

Machines at Work; Byron Barton; Hardcover; $13.50; Descriptive information available.

Machines at Work; Byron Barton; Library Binding; $14.89; Descriptive information available.

Making Pet Palaces : Princely Homes & Furnishings to Pamper Your Pets; Leslie Dierks; Hardcover; $22.46

Managing the Construction Process : Estimating, Scheduling, and Project Control; Frederick E. Gould; Hardcover; $53.33

Mathematics for Carpentry and the Construction Trades; Alfred P. Webster, Kathryn Bright Judy; Paperback; $61.00

Means Building Costs for 100 Best Selling Home Plans : The First and Only Resource That Combines Summary Cost Estimates With Designs; Paperback; $31.46; Descriptive information available.

Means Forms for Building Construction Professionals : The Means Master Collection of Forms for Estimating and Project Management; R. S. Means; Hardcover; $85.45

Means Graphic Construction Standards; R. S. Means; Paperback; $112.45

Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary; Howard Chandler; Hardcover; $89.95; Descriptive information available.

Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary; Kornelis Smit, Howard Chandler; Paperback; $53.96; Descriptive information available.

Means Interior Estimating; Alan E. Lew; Hardcover; $56.66

Means Unit Price Estimating Methods : Standards & Procedures for Using Unit Price Cost Data; Phillip R. Waier (Editor), et al; Hardcover; $53.96

Messing Around With Drinking Straw Construction Vol 1; Bernie Zubrowski; Paperback; $8.95; Descriptive information available.

Monster Building Machines; Angela Royston, Graham Thompson; Hardcover; $8.95; Descriptive information available.

Monte Burch's Pole Building Projects : Over 25 Low-Cost Plans; Monte Burch; Paperback; $17.06

Old House Measured and Scaled Detail Drawings for Builders and Carpenters : An Early Twentieth-Century Pictorial Sourcebook With 183 Detailed Plates; William A. Radford; Paperback; $9.85

Outdoor Storage (The Ortho Library); Margaret Lucke, et al; Paperback; $8.95; Descriptive information available.

Outdoor Structures (Home Repair and Improvement (Updated Series)); Time-Life Books (Editor); Hardcover; $17.96

Quick and Easy Remodeling Projects to Customize You Home; Jack Kramer; Paperback; $16.19

Remodel! : An Architect's Advice on Home Renovation; Greg Gibson; Paperback; $17.96; Descriptive information available.

Site Details from Architectural Graphic Standards (Ramsey-Sleeper Architectural Graphic Standards Series); Charles George Ramsey, et al; Hardcover; $125.00

Soils in Construction; W. L. Schroeder, S. E. Dickenson; Hardcover; $70.00; Descriptive information available.

Standard Handbook of Structural Details for Building Construction; Morton Newman; Hardcover; $99.95; Descriptive information available.

Structural Details for Masonry Construction; Morton Newman; Paperback; $29.66

Structures : The Way Things Are Built; Nigel Hawkes; Paperback; $18.00; Descriptive information available.

Successful Estimating Methods : Frmo Concept to Bid; John D. Bledsoe; Hardcover; $58.45

Timber Frame Construction : All About Post-And-Beam Building; Jack Sobon; Paperback; $17.06

Time-Saver Standards for Landscape Architecture : Design and Construction Data; Charles W. Harris, et al; Hardcover; $119.50

Tool Book; Gail Gibbons; School & Library Binding; $14.35; Descriptive information available.

Tool Book; Gail Gibbons; Paperback; $6.25; Descriptive information available.

Tricks of the Trades : Building Methods and Materials (Fine Homebuilding); Paperback; $9.85

Tricks of the Trades : Jigs, Tools and Other Labor-Saving Devices (Fine Homebuilding); Paperback; $9.85

Understanding Buildings : A Multidisciplinary Approach; Esmond Reid; Paperback; $18.50

Up Goes the Skyscraper!; Gail Gibbons; Paperback; $5.35; Descriptive information available.

Up Goes the Skyscraper!; Gail Gibbons; School & Library Binding; $13.45; Descriptive information available.

Workshop Math; Robert Scharff; Paperback; $15.26

World War II and the American Dream : How Wartime Building Changed a Nation; Donald Albrecht, et al; Paperback; $22.50; Descriptive information available.

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