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  1. Guide to Sustainability Within the Construction Industry, A (2008)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-ROM), £85.00

    This programme outlines ways of running a site in a sustainable manner and, in so doing, looking after the interests of the people who work on the site or have to visit it on business; members of the public...

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  2. House 1905 (2007)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £75.00

    The film, in two parts, provides an introduction to the construction of an early Edwardian terraced house and also examines some of the defects present in the house 100 years later. It explains how the house...

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  3. Foundation Failure and Repairs (2007)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 32 minutes), £75.00

    An introduction to foundation failure and repairs. It briefly explains the evolution of modern house foundations, summarises and illustrates the main causes of failure and describes a number of options for...

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  4. Vertical City (2007)

    Subject
    Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This DVD looks at the dream and realisation of Canary Wharf. Students will begin to appreciate the mass of factors - financial and economic, social, political, historical and geographical - that must be...

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  5. Giant of Millau,the (2007)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £55.00

    A documentary showcasing not only the formidable adventure of this viaduct’s construction and the technical feat it represents, but also the issues for regional and international planning associated with...

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  6. Santiago Calatrava’s Sundial Bridge: Angle of Inspiration (2007)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 30 minutes), $209.00

    This programme examines the Sundial Bridge in Redding, California, which was designed by Santiago Calatrava. It considers the bridge’s innovative architectural design and highlights challenges to its...

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  7. Building the New Tacoma Narrows Bridge (2007)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building

    The Puget Sound Region is famed for its floating bridges and infamous for Galloping Gertie’s collapse. Now itboasts the USA’s fifth-longest suspension bridge. What did it take to span a mile-wide,...

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  8. Walls 2 (Revised 2007) (2006)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £75.00

    This film, originally made in 1993, has been extensively revised. New site footage and comprehensive, but easily assimilated, new graphics help explain the principles and construction of modern cavity walls...

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  9. Long Span, The (2006)

    Director
    Jim Hendry
    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £19.99

    A documentary filmed over six years that charts the building of the Forth Road Bridge, from the driving of the first pile to the bridge’s opening by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth in September 1964. DVD...

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  10. House 2006 (2006)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £75.00

    An introduction to modern house building. It follows the construction of a small housing estate, built on the grounds of a former hospital, and developed jointly by Bovis Homes and Knightstone Housing...

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