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  1. Roundwood Timber Framing: Building Naturally with Local Resources (2012)

    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.95

    A step-by-step design and build process for a locally sourced roundwood timber framed building, as well as showing other examples of builds including houses, a shop and a small outhouse. The link between...

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  2. Work Study AIDS Builders (1957 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using practical examples from a medium-sized building firm, this film demonstrates some of the ways in which work study, and method study in particular, can help builders to reduce costs and achieve greater...

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  3. Timewatch: The Empire State Story (2011)

    Subject
    Engineering

    First transmitted in 2001, this programme chronicles the construction of the Empire State Building in New York, which was the world’s tallest skyscraper when opened in 1931. The iconic building’s history...

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  4. Safe Bet, A (2005)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; FE; Health & safety
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £5.88

    Health & Safety in the workplace is taken very seriously and the house building industry is no exception. This video compares the risks individuals might consider taking during their day-to-day activities...

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  5. Changing Homes (2001)

    Subject
    Business studies; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £295.00 (or off-air recording under licence)

    A programme in the fourth series about bosses returning to the shop floor to experience working conditions at first hand. This programme features Sir Neville Simms, the chief executive of Carillon, the...

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  6. Bricks and Brickmaking (2001)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 26 minutes), £65.00

    In Britain clay bricks are a significant building material. We enjoy a remarkably rich choice, reflecting not only the variety of the different clays, but also the diversity of manufacturing methods. This...

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  7. Hidden World of Wall Ties, The (1991)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 26 minutes), £76.38

    Describes the various types of wall tie, their history and development, strengths and weaknesses. Looks at the problems of tie corrosion and the ways of identifying and remedying these. Gives practical...

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  8. Steel in Fire (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 1995 sale: £70.00 (inclusive)

    Shows the testing of the fire resistance of a composite building: the erection of the building, the installation of a complex set of thermocouples, setting fire to the building, assessment of the damage.

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  9. Domestic Building Inspection: A Strategy for Surveyors (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 1999 sale: £35.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A demonstration of building decay and deterioration, using location footage and animated graphics to exaggerate or speed up movements in buildings.

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  10. Chicago: The Building of an EntrepÙt City / Chicago: The Rise of the Skyscraper (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 2000 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Between 1830 and 1930 Chicago was laid out and became the second largest city in the USA and a centre of world trade. The complexity of its infrastructure grew as the city was developed using innovative...

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