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Concrete is magical mud. This mixture of sand, stone, Portland cement, and water is an essential ingredient in just about any building project. Now...

Also available as a book/ebook combo! Since 1959, the Gypsum Association has engaged extensively in testing and evaluation of both generic and prop...

  This print & PDF combo includes a PDF licensed for your own individual use.  Since 1959, the Gypsum Association has engaged extensively in te...

This guide is highly recommended for its time-saving, lower-cost methods of installation. Provides a thorough coverage of proficient construction p...

HVAC Control Systems Book 4th Edition is the must have volume of text you need to get an in depth explanation of HVAC systems.  This essential guid...

Designed specifically for HVAC, building maintenance, and controls technicians, HVAC Control Systems 4th Edition is the perfect source of informati...

Having trouble passing the HVAC licensing exams? Can’t seem to understand the material, or need it presented in a different format? The HVAC Licens...

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Focusing on brick and concrete block masonry, Masonry Design and Detailing, Sixth Edition is fully up to date with current MSJC codes and the lates...

The Masonry Designers’ Guide – 2022 (MDG-2022) is a valuable reference for engineers, contractors, architects, inspectors, building code authoritie...

This book includes building code and energy requirements, design, specifications and construction data for residential masonry fireplaces. Highligh...

This book is a must for understanding what makes a veneer system work and is an essential tool for Architects, Designers, Building Officials, Inspe...

Many examples, illustrations, tables and formulas are provided for on the job applications. This book is also an excellent reference to standard fo...

Modern Carpentry is a well-illustrated, easy-to-understand source of authoritative, up-to-date information on building materials, tools, and constr...

Modern Masonry provides a thorough foundation in the methods of laying brick, block, stone, and concrete, and presents a broad understanding of mat...

The Modern Masonry Laboratory Workbook combines review activities and practical applications that relate to the content of the textbook chapters. Q...

This four volume set includes the code-recognized National Design Specification (NDS) for Wood Construction (2018 Edition) with Commentary and Supp...

This popular manual has been updated and improved to bring it more current with modern earthmoving and trenching equipment, refined excavation tech...

Plastering Skills 2nd Edition offers a comprehensive guide to mastering essential plastering techniques, from mixing materials to achieving special...

From basic arithmetic to using formulas, this fully updated edition applies essential practical math skills directly to the field of heating and co...

Silberstein/Obrzut/Tomczyk/Whitman/Johnson's Refrigeration and AC Technology, 10th Edition offers hands-on guidance, practical applications, and a ...

This book covers all aspects of reinforced concrete masonry construction and inspection. The materials are based on Code requirements and practical...

This technical brief is designed for the professional HVAC technicians and other technically astute persons. Residential HVAC Systems outlines step...

This technical brief is designed for the professional tradesmen and motivated homeowners. Airtight homes need whole-house mechanical ventilation sy...