Plumbing

Plumbing

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Basic Plumbing with Illustrations - Revised This completely-revised edition brings this comprehensive manual fully up-to-date with all the latest plumbing codes. It is the journeyman's and apprentice's guide to installing plumbing, piping, and fixtures in residential and light commercial buildings: how to select the right materials, lay out the job and do professional-quality plumbing work, use essential tools and materials, make plumbing repairs, maintain plumbing systems, install fixtures, and add to existing systems. Includes extensive study questions at the end of each chapter, and a section with all the correct answers. $33.00	Code Check: Plumbing This handy guide, referenced to both the Uniform Plumbing Code and the 2000 International Plumbing Code, provides answers to hundreds of commonly-asked plumbing questions. This conveniently-sized, spiral bound book is specifically designed to be used on site for quick reference. The durable laminated pages withstand abuse on the job site. Easy-to-use flip chart format summarizes national code specifications. It includes 85 drawings and 33 tables to answer questions on the plumbing code anywhere in the U.S. $16.95	Plumber's Handbook Revised This new edition shows what will and won't pass inspection in drainage, vent, and waste piping, septic tanks, water supply, graywater recycling systems, pools and spas, fire protection, and gas piping systems. All tables, standards, and specifications are completely up-to-date with recent plumbing code changes. Covers common layouts for residential work, how to size piping, select and hang fixtures, practical recommendations, and trade tips. It’s the approved reference for the plumbing contractor's exam in many states. Includes an extensive set of multiple choice questions after each chapter, and in the back of the book, the answers and explanations. Also in the back of the book, a full sample plumber’s exam. $32.00
Plumbing & HVAC Manhour Estimates Hundreds of tested and proven manhours for installing just about any plumbing and HVAC component you’re likely to use in residential, commercial, and industrial work. You’ll find manhours for installing piping systems, specialties, fixtures and accessories, ducting systems, and HVAC equipment. If you estimate the price of plumbing, you shouldn’t be without the reliable, proven manhours in this unique book. $28.25	Planning Drain Waste & Vent Systems How to design plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Covers designing systems that meet code requirements for homes, commercial buildings, private sewage disposal systems, and even mobile home parks. Includes relevant code sections and many illustrations to guide you though what the code requires in designing drainage, waste, and vent systems. $29.95	Plumber's Exam Preparation Guide Hundreds of questions and answers to help you pass the apprentice, journeyman, or master plumber's exam. Questions are in the style of the actual exam. Gives answers for both the Standard and Uniform plumbing codes. Includes tips on studying for the exam and the best way to prepare yourself for examination day. $34.00
	Contractors Guide to the Plumbing Code This new publication by ICBO explains the 2003 International Plumbing Code in plain English. It's filled with illustrations and figures to help contractors meet code on all plumbing work. Covers history of the code, conventional DWV systems, cost factors that may affect plumbing design and much more. $29.95