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| 1001: ALL TIME BEST SELLING HOME PLANS | |||||||
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| Contents: Homes in Color; One Story Traditional HOmes; Two-Story Traditional Homes; One Story Contemporary Homes; Two-Story Contemporary Homes Multilevel and Hillside Homes; Luxury Homes; One Story Farmhouses; Tudor & Victorian Homes; Southwestern and Floridian Homes; Vacation Homes; How to Oder Plans; Additional Books | |||||||
| HOME PLANNERS | S | ISBN: 1881955672 | PGS: 704 | List: 12.95 YOUR PRICE: 12.30 | |||
| ARCHITECTURAL MATERIALS FOR CONSTRUCTION (CONSTRUCTION) | |||||||
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| Arranged in the CSI Masterformat, this essential refernce enables you to quickly and easily locate the most up to date information on specification and performance requirements for more than 200 architectural building materials. Special sections help you immediately evaluate both the pitfalls and the benefits of combining different architectural materials, taking into account safety criteria, toxicity considerations and environmental impact. the comprehensive sections on concrete techniques and metal fabrication are easily adaptable to any building project. In depth informaiton on the environmental protection features of membrane materials and a useful evalaution of test procedures for structural enduracne are also included to give you the hard facts you need to make important decisions and create the architectural effects you want.Whether you're an architect construction specifier, designer, general contractor, or structural engieer, Architectural Materials for Construction will help you eleminate costly mistakes and time consuming research. You'll find it indispensable for all your construction jobs | |||||||
| BNI | ISBN: 0070537410 | PGS: N/A | List: 60.00 YOUR PRICE: 57.00 | ||||
| Basic Engineering Calculations for Contractors, 1st Ed. | |||||||
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| Preface.; Chapters 1 - Fundamentals.; Materials.; Chapter 2 - Wood.; Chapter 3 - Steel.; Chapter 4 - Concrete.; Chapter 5 - Masonry.; Loads and Codes.; Chapter 6 - Codes, Specifications and References.; Chapter 7 - Dead and Live Loads.; Chapter 8 - Roof Loads.; Chapter 9 - Wind Loads.; Analysis.; Chapter 10 - Forces.; Chapter 11 - Deflections.; Wood Members.; Chapter 12 - Wood Joists.; Chapter 13 - Wood Trusses.; Chapter 14 - Wood Headers.; Steel Members.; Chapter 15 - Steel Beams.; Chapter 16 - Steel Lintels.; Concrete Memebers.; Chapter 17 - Concrete Slabs.; Chapter 18 - Concrete Footings.; Chapter 19 - Concrete Walls.; Glossary. , | |||||||
| McGraw-Hill Professional | S | ISBN: 0070180024 | PGS: 306 | List: 37.95 YOUR PRICE: 36.05 | |||
| Basic Engineering for Builders | |||||||
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| If you've ever been stumped by an engineering problem on the job, yet wanted to avoid the expense of hiring a qualified engineer, this is the book for you. Here you'll find basic engineering principles written in non-technical language that you can put to use on your jobs: Understanding engineering requirements on the plans and how to meet them, sizing of structural members using only preliminary plans, and requirements for steel, concrete, wood and masonry. | |||||||
| CRAFTSMAN BOOK CO. | H | ISBN: 0934041830 | PGS: 400 | List: 36.50 YOUR PRICE: 29.20 | |||
| BUILD SMARTER WITH ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS | |||||||
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| Contents: Alternative Building Materials; Foundations; Wall & Roof Systems; Framing Materials; Roofing Materials; Siding Materials; Insulation Materials & Radiant Heat; Doors, Windows, & Trim; Interior Products; Bathrooms & Kitchens; Decking; Outdoor Products; Building to Help the Environment. This is the book for construction professionals who want a clear understanding of alternative materials and how using them can enhance their projects-both residential and commercial. It covers the materials-including their strengths and any limitations - as well as installation tips and manhour estimates. For each product listed, you'll learn where you can get it, including phone numbers and website addresses of the manufacturers. Every builder needs a niche. This book is full of new, exciting materials. 336 pages | |||||||
| CRAFTSMAN BOOK CO. | S | ISBN: 1572180749 | PGS: 333 | List: 34.75 YOUR PRICE: 27.80 | |||
| Building Layout | |||||||
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| Shows how to use a transit to locate a building correctly on the lot, plan proper grades with minimum excavation, find utility lines and easements, establish correct elevations, lay out accurate foundations, and set correct floor heights. Explains how to plan sewer connections, level a foundation that's out of level, use a story pole and batterboards, work on steep sites, and minimize excavation costs. | |||||||
| CRAFTSMAN BOOK CO. | S | ISBN: 0910460698 | PGS: 240 | List: 19.00 YOUR PRICE: 15.20 | |||
| COMMERCIAL METAL STUD FRAMING | |||||||
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| Contents: Wall Methods; Headers; Suspended Drywall Ceiling Methods; Soffit Methods; Interior Walls; Hollow Metal Jambs; Furred Walls; Structural Stud Walls; Fire-Related Walls &Ceilings; Columns; Soffits; Suspended Drywall Ceiling Systems; Drywall Methods. Framing commercial jobs can be more lucrative tha residential jobs can be more lucrative tha residential work. And most commercial work uses some form of metal framing. This book teaches step by step the basic methods to master high-speed metal stud framing in commercial and residential construction. You'll learn the tools material and equipment you'll need, and how to use them safely and efficiently. If you've worked in framing with wood, let this book show you how to transfer yhose skills to steel. 208 pages | |||||||
| CRAFTSMAN BOOK CO. | S | ISBN: 157218079X | PGS: 202 | List: 45.00 YOUR PRICE: 36.00 | |||
| COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO EVERYTHING SOLD IN HARDWARE STORES AND GARDEN CENTERS | |||||||
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| Contents: Part 1: Common Hand Tools; Part 2: Power Tools; Part 3: General Hardware; Part 4: General Materials; Part 5: Paints, Stain, Finishes, Wall Coverings, and Related Product and Tools; Part 6: Wood & Wood Products; Part 7: Wall, Floor, and Ceiling MateriaLs and Tools; Doors and Windows; Part 8: Plumbing Hardware, Materials, and Tools; Part 9: Electrical Products and Tools; Part 10: Masonry Materials, products and Tools; Part 11: Safety Equipment | |||||||
| COURAGE BOOKS | H | ISBN: 0762414936 | PGS: 368 | List: 19.98 YOUR PRICE: 18.98 | |||
| CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS | |||||||
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| GOODHEART-WILCOX | S | ISBN: 1566378621 | PGS: 352 | List: 45.20 YOUR PRICE: 42.94 | |||
| CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS: Student Activity Manual | |||||||
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| GOODHEART-WILCOX | S | ISBN: 156637863x | PGS: 166 | List: 13.28 YOUR PRICE: 12.62 | |||
| CRAFTSMAN'S ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY OF CONSTRUCTION TERMS | |||||||
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| Hundreds of up-to-date construction terms, materials, drawings and pictures with detailed, illustrated articles describing equipment and methods. Terms and techniques are explained or illustrated in vivid detail. Use this valuable reference to check spelling, find clear, concise definitions of construction terms used on plans and construction documents, or learn about little-known tools, equipment, tests and methods used in the building industry. It's all here. | |||||||
| CRAFTSMAN BOOK CO. | S | ISBN: 1572180080 | PGS: 411 | List: 36.00 YOUR PRICE: 28.80 | |||
| DAILY FIELD GUIDE: Logbook for Home Builders: | |||||||
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| CONTENTS: Organization is the key to success. With this handy manual you can manage the details to keep each job running smoothly & on schedule. Use it to keep accurate records of jobsite activities, document events during the course of construction & to schedule trade contractors & suppliers. Includes a computer disk to help you modify & personalize each form, chart & checklist. | |||||||
| HOME BUILDER PRESS | ISBN: 0867185163 | PGS: 128 | List: 49.95 YOUR PRICE: 47.45 | ||||
| Design-Build: Planning Through Development, 1st Ed. | |||||||
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| Chapter 1: An Introduction to Design-Build Project Delivery.; Chapter 2: Design-Build: A Brief History.; Chapter 3: The Facilities Acquisition Process: Business Process, Planning, and Programming.; Chapter 4: Where and When to Use Design-Build Delivery.; Chapter 5: Roles of Individuals in a Design-Build Project.; Chapter 6: The Owner's Responsibilities in Design-Build.; Chapter 7: Design-Build Entity Organization and Management of Projects.; Chapter 8: Design-Build Process Variations.; Chapter 9: Procurement and Selection of Design-Build Entities.; Chapter 10: Communicating the Owner's Requirements in Developing Design-Build and RFQs and RFPs.; Chapter 11: Conceptual Estimating and Scheduling for Design-Build.; Chapter 12: Performance Specifying for Integrated Services Projects.; Chapter 13: Design-Build Contract Structures and Payment Methodologies.; Chapter 14: Contracting Issues in Design-Build.; Chapter 15: Insurance and Bonding Issues in Design-Build.; Chapter 16: Design-Build Liability.; (and more...) , | |||||||
| McGraw-Hill Professional | H | ISBN: 0070063117 | PGS: 543 | List: 77.00 YOUR PRICE: 73.15 | |||
| DRYWALL | |||||||
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| Contents Include: Trade Math; Materials; Tools and Equipment; Drywall Handling and Installation; Metal Framing Assemblies; Sound and Fire-Control Assemblies; Special Installations and Materials; Taping, Finishing, and Texturing; Appendix; Glossary; Index. | |||||||
| AMERICAN TECHNICAL | S | ISBN: 0826907164 | PGS: 220 | List: 30.00 YOUR PRICE: 30.00 | |||
| DRYWALL: Professional Techniques for Great Results, 2nd Ed. | |||||||
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| Contents: Drywall Basics; Types & Uses of Drywall; Planning the Job; Tools & Materials; Hanging Tools; Taping Tools & Materials; Sanding Tools & Materials; Hanging Drywall; Backing Materials; Measuring & Cutting Drywall; General Guidelines for Hanging Drywall; Fastening Drywall; Hanging Ceilings; Hanging Walls; Trim Accessories; Taping; Taping Basics; Taping Fastener Heads; Taping Seams; Taping Inside Corners; Taping Outside Corners; Skim Coating; Mechanical Taping; Taping Problems; Sanding; Getting Ready to Sand; The Sanding Process; Wet Sanding; Special Installations; Off-Angle Corners; Curved Walls; Archways; Butted Seams; Flat Taping; Applying L-Bead; Multilayer Applications; Installing Cement Board; Control Joints; Repairs; Popped Nails and Screws; Repairing Holes in Drywall; Remodeling Repairs; Stress Cracks; Water Damage; Decorating Drywall; Painting; Texturing; Wall Coverings. | |||||||
| TAUNTON | S | ISBN: 1561585297 | PGS: 176 | List: 19.95 YOUR PRICE: 18.95 | |||
| ESSENTIAL HOMEBUILDER'S SOURCEBOOK | |||||||
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| The Essential Homebuilder's Sourcebook provides you with a complete concise reference essential in building one and two dwellings as wella s basic home remodleing projects. Not only does this handy text cover every aspect of residential cosntruction, but it also discusses topics such as site factors, safety, codes,and much, much more. With hundreds of illustrations, charts and tables. The Essential Homebuilder's Sourcebook has all the information you'll need for any project | |||||||
| BNI | ISBN: 1557013128 | PGS: N/A | List: 49.95 YOUR PRICE: 47.45 | ||||
| EXPLORING CONSTRUCTION | |||||||
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| Contents: Introduction to Construction Technology; Surveying the Site; Making Working Drawings & Specifications; Managing the Construction Project; Preparing to Build; Construction Materials; Building Foundations; Enclosing the Structure; Energy & Climate Control; Landscaping & Outdoor Equipment. ALSO AVAILABLE: Student Activity Manual, 247 Pages, ISBN 1-56637-682-3, $12.64; Instructor's Manual, 184 Pages, ISBN 1-56637-683-1, $26.00. | |||||||
| GOODHEART-WILCOX | ISBN: 1566376815 | PGS: 351 | List: 42.00 YOUR PRICE: 39.90 | ||||
| EXPLORING CONSTRUCTION: Student Activity Manual | |||||||
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| GOODHEART-WILCOX | S | ISBN: 1566376823 | PGS: 247 | List: 13.28 YOUR PRICE: 12.62 | |||
| Factory-Constructed Housing DevelopmentsPlanning, Design, and Construction | |||||||
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| Economics, Jim Ray, Sr. General Factory-Constructed Housing Factory-Constructed Housing What is a Factory-Constructed House? Applications to Multi Story Buildings The Reputation of Manufactured Home Parks How You Can Use This Book Major References and Approving Authorities Legal Documents Legal Documents Deed Survey Topographic Survey Municipal Zoning Subdivision Regulations Municipal Approvals Deeded Subdivision Covenants Municipal Home Community Code Operator's Manufactured Home Community Rules and Regulations Engineering Drawings Construction Documents Factory-Constructed Home Development Layout: Manufactured Home Communities and Realty Subdivisions Constraints General Typical Considerations Development Design Support of Factory-Constructed Housing General Manufactured Homes Modular Homes Groundwater Resources, Brayton Foster, Consulting Geologist General Well Construction Well Quality Recovery Rate Maintenance Well Log Small Water Systems General Water Service Backflow Prevention Reference Sewage Disposal General Small Flows Septic Tanks Filtration Chlorination Quantity of Sewage Alternative Sewers Other Utilities Routing Fuel Oil Storm Water Damage General Erosion Control Operations General Accredited Community Manager Amenities General The Drawings General The Professionals and the Drawings Factory Construction Construction in the Factory Appendixes Index | |||||||
| CRC - TAYLOR & FRANCIS | H | ISBN: 0849374812 | PGS: 256 | List: 99.95 YOUR PRICE: 94.95 | |||
| FAMILY HANDYMAN HOW A HOUSE WORKS | |||||||
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| READER'S DIGEST | S | ISBN: 0895775867 | PGS: 192 | List: 14.95 YOUR PRICE: 14.20 | |||
| Frames and Resolvable DesignsUses, Constructions and Existence | |||||||
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| Introduction The Rules The Games Latin Squares Group Divisible Designs Experimental Designs Problems Projects Frame Constructions Definitions Necessary Conditions Frames and Other Types of Designs Recursive Constructions Near Resolvable Designs Some Direct Constructions Problems Projects Constructions for Resolvable Designs Constructions Using Finite Geometries Constructions Using Differences Constructions Using Frames Constructions Using RGDDs Constructions Using Color Classes Constructions Using SOLSSOMs A Few More Constructions Problems Projects Existence Results Known Results An Approach For Asymptotic Results New Results, k = 5 New Results, k = 6 New Results, k = 7 New Results, k = 8 Tables Near Resolvable Designs Resolvable BIBDs, 10 = v = 100 Resolvable BIBDs, 101 = v = 200 References Table of Symbols Index | |||||||
| CRC - TAYLOR & FRANCIS | H | ISBN: 0849339847 | PGS: 256 | List: 157.95 YOUR PRICE: 150.05 | |||
| GENERAL CONSTRUCTION 2002 SOURCEBOOK, 12TH EDITION | |||||||
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| Contents: CD ROM Included: CSI Masterformat; Features in This Book; Sample Costbook Page; Costbook Pages; Man-Hour Tables; Supporting Cosntruction Reference Data; Geographic Cost Modifiers; Square Foot Tables | |||||||
| BNI | S | ISBN: 1557013829 | PGS: 558 | List: 84.95 YOUR PRICE: 80.70 | |||
| Handbook of Temporary Structures in Construction, 2nd Ed. | |||||||
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| CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: Technical and Business Practices (Robert F. Borg); Chapter 2: Legal Aspects (Robert A. Rubin); Chapter 3: Construction Site Safety (Charles G. Culver); Chapter 4: Codes, Standards, and Regulations (John F. Duntemann); Chapter 5: Erection and Earthwork Equipment (Stuart Wood, Jr.); Chapter 6: Loads Created by Construction Equipment (Charles T. Jahren); Chapter 7: Cofferdams (Ben C. Gerwick, Jr.); Chapter 8: Earth-Retaining Structures (Robert S. Woolworth); Chapter 9: Diaphragm/Slurry Walls (GianCarlo Santarelli and Robert T. Ratay); Chapter 10: Construction Dewatering (Robert G. Lenz); Chapter 11: Underground/Tunneling Supports (Vincent Tirolo); Chapter 12: Underpinning (Rudi J. van Leeuwen and Fred N. Severud); Chapter 13: Roadway Decking (Bernard Monahan); Chapter 14: Construction Ramps, Runways, and Platforms (Bernard Monahan); Chapter 15: Scaffolding (Michael S. D'Alessio and Colin P. Bennett); Chapter 16: Falsework/Shoring (Colin P. Bennett and Michael D'Alessio); (and more...) , | |||||||
| McGraw-Hill Professional | H | ISBN: 0070512612 | PGS: 700 | List: 131.00 YOUR PRICE: 124.45 | |||
| HILLSIDE BUILDING: Design & Construction, 2nd Ed. | |||||||
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| A detailed, comprehensive book which provides answers to practically every hillside problem by using real-life examples of unexpected encounters with unstable land, surface drainage, subterranean water and more. Also covered are site selection, topography, geology and codes. | |||||||
| BUILDERS | S | ISBN: 0000196S99 | PGS: N/A | List: 32.50 YOUR PRICE: 32.50 | |||
| HILLSIDE HOMES | |||||||
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| Contents: Homes for Front or Slide Sloping Lots; Traditinal Homes with Walkout Basements; Contemporary Homes with Walkout Basements; Bi-Level, Plit-Level and Split-Foyer Designs; Homes with Livavle Basements; Homes with Raised Foundations; how to order Blueprints for the Homes | |||||||
| HOME PLANNERS | S | ISBN: 1881955621 | PGS: 224 | List: 9.95 YOUR PRICE: 9.45 | |||
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