Designing with Geosynthetics (4th Edition)
Geosynthetics - straight forward, crystal clear: Designing with Geosynthetics is the definitive text book for the geotechnical designer and specification writer, yet is simplistic enough for someone with no previous experience with Geosynthetics. The [... more]
$122.00
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Biotechnical and Soil Bioengineering Slope ...
Tropical Sustainability Consultant: Appears to cover the subject in detail, and was an excellent introduction to a neophyte such as myself. Good, clear and concise explanations and definitions that gave me complete access to the subject matter. Some [... more]
$140.00
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An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering
Still the best book available for theoretical soil mechanics: I was first introduced to this book as a grad student in the early 80s and I still use it to teach my graduate soil mechanics course today. It is as comprehensive as any soil mechanics text [... more]
$157.00
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Environmental Soil and Water Chemistry: Principles and ...
Contains fundamental principles in soil-water chemistry: This book covers wide aspects in the field of soil-water chemistry. The topics are covered amazingly in a very smooth manner and serves as a good reference for college seniors and beginning [... more]
$145.00
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The Well-Built House
Best of its kind: I originally thought the author might have been capitalizing on his fame from being the subject of another book: Tracy Kidder's House. I was surprised to find it more intelligent than the competition. And I was put off by the title, [... more]
$16.00
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Carpentry and Building Construction
Good for students, but....: The previous editions of this book contained a lot of reference information and illustrations for both novice and experienced home carpenter. This edition has changed the emphasis to students primarily, with larger type but [... more]
$76.64
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Audel Pipefitters and Welders Pocket Manual
short but sweet: Although the information in this book is factual, I find that the contents do not match the name of the book. Most of the information should already be known to the tradesman. When looking at a pocket manuel, I am looking for quick [... more]
$14.95
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Construction Manual: Concrete and Formwork
Fantastic for the price!: When I first bought this book I wondered if it would be out-of-date. It wasn't. Although there were many tricks I've learned that weren't in the book, I did catch many new formwork techniques from this book. I'd recommend it to [... more]
$17.75
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Composting Toilet System Book: A Practical Guide to ...
Most complete and credible book on the topic: After reading a couple of books about composting toilets and graywater systems that were either suspiciously poetic or a little too humorous, I was happy to find this book. As someone who needs a variety of [... more]
$29.95
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Country Plumbing: Living with a Septic System
Informative but dated: This book is informative as far as it goes and might be most useful for someone with an older system. But it was written in the early 1980s. A lot has changed since then. In particular, the book doesn't cover any of the newer [... more]
$9.95
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The Septic System Owner's Manual
How To Keep Your Septic System Alive: As a practicing Environmental Health Specialist and homeowner with an onsite sewage disposal system, I can say with some authority that these authors know their s***. As a former Bug owner I can also say that the [... more]
$17.95
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Monitoring Land Supply with Geographic Information ...
not 400+ pages: I just recieved the book, and it appears to be what I was looking for, but on Amazon.com it is listed as being over 400 pages. The book is only 335 pages with the last 100 pages being an appendix, glossary of terms, and an index. For the [... more]
$140.00
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