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Builder's Instant Answers

This well-illustrated builder's reference includes charts, graphs, photos and tables. Portable, simple, and efficient, Builder's Instant Answers is the book you'll turn to when you need the right answer, instantly.

List Price $49.95
Website Price $44.96

Author: Sidney M Levy, R Dodge Woodson
Format: Softcover
Copyright: 2004
Pages: 441

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Description

Whether you're a construction professional who needs a solution-oriented, quick-find manual or a homeowner who wants help tackling tough weekend repairs, Builder's Instant Answers is the on-the-job resource you should always keep within reach. It's the one book you can count on to solve even the most difficult building problem in minutes! Builder's Instant Answers features just enough text to answer your question - but not waste your time - and all the charts, photos, illustrations, and tables you need to speed to a solution.

Great for carrying on-site in toolboxes and glove compartments, as well as pockets, Builder's Instant Answers includes references to current building codes and covers:

Floor, Wall, and Ceiling Framing
Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical Overview
Floors and Stairs
Roof Types and Installation
Window and Door Installation
Insulation and Drywall
Interior Flooring and Ceilings
Cabinet Types and Construction
Exterior Finishes
Landscaping
And much more!

Portable, simple and efficient, Builder's Instant Answers is the book you'll turn to when you need the right answer fast.

Contents
Chapter 1. Planning on Paper; Chapter 2. Flood Zones and Wetlands; Chapter 3. Zoning; Chapter 4. Site Evaluation; Chapter 5. Ground Conditions; Chapter 6. Engineering Evaluations; Chapter 7. Private Sewage Disposal Systems; Chapter 8. Private Water Supplies; Chapter 9. Site Work and Site Utilities; Chapter 10. Concrete; Chapter 11. Masonry; Chapter 12. The Building Envelope; Chapter 13. Heating and Cooling Systems; Chapter 14. Plumbing; Chapter 15. Electrical Systems; Chapter 16. Insulation; Chapter 17. Engineered Wood Products; Chapter 18. Gypsum Drywall, Metal Framing and Sound and Moisture Control; Chapter 19. Fireplaces and Chimneys; Chapter 20. Painting, Wall Coverings, and Flooring; Chapter 21. Windows, Doors, Hardware; Chapter 22. Millwork; Index.