List of AT books in the public domain/Construction
- Earth Building Around The World (2010)
- Earth As Raw Material (2010)
- DurablityTest For Earth Wall Construction (UTS) (2010)
- How To Make Stabilised Earth Blocks (2010)
- Practical Action Tech Notes (2010)
- Low Cost High Value Housing (2004)
- Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay by Clough Williams-Ellis
- Concrete Construction by Halbert Powers Gillette and Charles Shattuck Hill
- Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools by Virginia McGaw
- Shelters, Shacks and Shanties by Daniel Carter Beard (log cabins and other simple shelters.)
- Cottage building in cob, pisé, chalk & clay; a renaissance (1920)
- Building in cob and pisé de terre; (1922)
- The book of woodcraft (1912)
- Knots, Splices and Rope Work by A. Hyatt Verrill
- Wiring houses for the electric light; together with special references to low voltage battery systems (1916, c1911)
- Public health. The Lomb prize essays (1886)
- Building by a builder; practical and economical considerations for the man about to build (1914)
- The house-owner's book; a manual for the helpful guidance of those who are interested in the building or conduct of homes, illustrated with cuts and diagrams (1922)
- How we are sheltered; a geographical reader (1906)
- The better homes manual (c1931)
- Chat with the ladies about house building (1905)
- The honest house, presenting examples of the usual problems which face the home-builder, together with an exposition of the simple architectural principles which underlie them: arranged especially in reference to small house design (1914)
- House Drainage and Sanitary Plumbing (1882)
- Concrete in constructions (c1907-09)
- Agricultural drawing and the design of farm structures (1915)
- Farm Structures (1914)
- The hollow-tile house: (1913)
- The Practical brick and tile book (1880)
- Notes on reinforced brickwork (1922)
- Drying clay wares, by Ellis Lovejoy (c1916)
- Seger's collected works; being a reprint of the articles already published in "Brick" and chosen as being specially helpful to the clayworkers of the United States .. (1906)
- A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Portland Cement (1868)
- Bricks & artificial stones of non-plastic materials; their manufacture and uses (1915)
- Sand-lime and other concrete bricks (1921)
- Cement, concrete and bricks (1914)
- Building Stones And Clays (1912)
- The book of farm-buildings; their arrangement and construction (1861)
- Notes on building construction (1875)
- Sanitary Construction in Building (1906)
- Report on building stones.. (1886)
- The building estimator (1904)
- Building construction and superintendence (1906)
- Stones for building and decoration (1891)
- Steel: a manual for steel users (1896)
- Concrete and stucco houses; the use of plastic materials in the building of country and suburban houses in a manner to insure the qualities of fitness, durability, and beauty (1912)
- Practical hints on mill building (1880)
- The geology of building stones (1910)
- Details of building construction (1899)
- Operative masonry; or, A theoretical and practical treatise of building; containing a scientific account of stones, clays, bricks, mortars, cements, &c.; a description of their component parts, with the manner of preparing and using them. The fundamental rules in geometry, on masonry and stone-cutting, with their application to practice. Illustrated with forty copper-plate engravings (1832)
- Modern baths and bath houses (1908)
- Healthy foundations for houses (1885)
- Earth dams, a study (1904)
- Earthwork slips and subsidences upon public works: their causes, prevention, and reparation. Especially written to assist those engaged in the construction or maintenance of railways, docks, canals, roads, waterworks, river-banks, reclamation embankments, drainage works, etc (1890)
- Lightning Rod Conference : report of the delegates from the following societies, viz. : Meteorological Society, Royal Institute of British Architects, Society of Telegraph Engineers and of Electricians, Physical Society, co-opted members (1882)
- Sewer construction (1908)
- Clay plant construction and operation (1919)
- A treatise on masonry construction (1902)
- Construction of a silo (1910)
- Concrete-steel construction (1914)
- The construction of silos (1905)
- Radon information system for new house construction (1995)
- Retaining Walls Their Design And Construction (1920)
- Dean's system of greenhouse heating by steam or hot water, with formulas for obtaining different temperatures .. (1901)
- Greenhouse construction : a complete manual on the building, heating, ventilating and arrangement of greenhouses, and the construction of hotbeds, frames and plant pits (1894)
- The American house-carpenter; a treatise upon architecture, cornices and mouldings, framing, doors, windows, and stairs. Together with the most important principles of practical geometry (1852)
- Treatise on mathematical and graphical roof framing (illustrated) for builders, carpenters and iron workers (c1900)
- Roof framing made easy; a practical and easily comprehended system, adapted to modern construction, for laying out and framing roofs (1903)
- How to frame a house; or, House and roof framing (c1914)
- Light and heavy timber framing made easy : balloon framing , mixed framing, heavy timber framing, houses, factories, bridges, barns, rinks, timber-roofs, and all other kinds of timber buildings ... (1909)
- Framing, sheathing, and insulation (1973)
- Stables, outbuildings and fences (1870)
- Radford's practical barn plans : being a complete collection of practical, economical and common-sense plans of barns, out buildings and stock sheds (1907)
- Poultry houses and fixtures. How to lay out poultry plants .. (1919)
- An economic study of farm layout .. (1920)
- Practical hints about barn building : together with suggestions as to the construction of swine and sheep pens, silos and other farm outbuildings (1893)
- Barn plans and outbuildings (1881)
- The modern homestead : its arrangement and construction (1902)
- Construction and care of earth roads (1901)
- Timber physics (1899)
- Making fences, walls and hedges (1914)
- Fences, gates, and bridges; a practical manual (1892)
- The fatigue of metals : with chapters on the fatigue of wood and of concrete (1927)
- Timber; a comprehensive study of wood in all its aspects, commercial and botanical, showing the different applications and uses of timber in various trades, etc (1902)
- Steel: a manual for steel users (1896)
- Village Improvements and Farm Villages
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