{"title":"Duncan Marshall","description":"\u003cp\u003eDuncan Marshall specialises in practical and authoritative texts within the \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e category, offering detailed insights into construction and building techniques. His works, including titles such as \u003cstrong\u003eMarshall and Worthing's The Construction of Houses\u003c\/strong\u003e, serve as essential resources for students, professionals, and anyone interested in the technical aspects of building design and construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect clear, methodical explanations grounded in industry standards, making complex concepts accessible without sacrificing precision. Marshall's books combine educational rigour with practical application, supporting both academic study and real-world practice in the field of construction.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"marshall-and-worthings-the-construction-of-houses-by-duncan-marshall-9780367027582","title":"Marshall and Worthing's The Construction of Houses","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sixth edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Construction of Houses\u003c\/em\u003e builds on the success of the previous five editions. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and processes of the construction of houses and their services. 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