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Product Description: Plumbing Troubleshooting Techniques That Save Time and Money. Say goodbye to time-consuming trial and error methods, extra work, and unnecessary fixture replacements. In The Plumber's Troubleshooting Guide Master Plumber R. Dodge Woodson show you how to develop finely-tuned troubleshooting skills for all types of residential and commercial plumbing fixtures and systems...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: Use Today's Most Effective Study Tool to Pass the Plumber's Licensing Exam with Flying Colors! Fully updated to reflect the 2006 International Plumbing Code, the Second Edition of Plumber's Licensing Study Guide is a one-of-a-kind study tool that builds your skills, knowledge, and confidence with over 1500 multiple-choice and true/false questions with answers—all based on material most likely to be on your exam...read more

Product Description: The fast and easy way to understand the 2006 International Plumbing Code Written by authority by a veteran mster plumber and master gasfitter, this indispensable resource interprets and annotates the 2006 International Plumbing Code using real-world examples and clear layperson language...read more

Product Description: This book includes: full coverage of estimating; takeoffs; job-simplifying; fast code facts; and sensible shortcut tip boxes. It is great for designing and estimating projects. It includes ready-to-run solutions for plumbing and pipefitting, and instant results...read more

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In this fully updated and revised version of his bestselling Building Contractor, r. Dodge Woodson covers all the ins and outs of starting and running a profitable construction enterprise. Turn here for advice on how to bid for jobs. . .get financing. . .price materials and services. . .use the latest computerization techniques. . .deal with subcontractors and suppliers. . .open a construction office. . .advertise your business. . .deal with taxes and legal obligations. . .manage employees. . .build on spec. . .avoid the 15 financially fatal flaws that sabotage builders. . .and much more. (view table of contents)

Product Description: This essential reference provides fast, effective, on-the-job calculation solutions to the construction trade’s most common problems and situations. Contents: Site Work * Footings * Foundations * Sills and Joists * Sub Flooring * Wall Framing * Stairs * Rafters * Trusses * Roof Sheathing * Wall Sheathing * Roof Coverings * Windows * Exterior Doors * Siding * Exterior Tri...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: * A professional architect/contractor's guide to retrofitting existing structures * Covers design, renovation, permits, and compliance in a logical step-by-step fashion * Includes wide range of case studies from public and private sectors * Hundreds of exhibits, tables, and checklists simplify project assessment and evaluatio...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)