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Specially designed for in-the-field use, this comprehensive yet compact book will pay for itself over and over in the time you save looking for: ...

Design a residential duct system in less time with the streamlined Manual D duct procedure! You can apply the Manual D procedure to constant volume...

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

The SMACNA Fire, Smoke, & Radiation Damper Installation Guide for HVAC Systems is an application and installation study guide for architects, e...

Stair building combines precision carpentry with tricky math, so even experienced builders can find it challenging. But as this extensively illustr...

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

While there are many things important to concrete construction, such as quality work and making a profit, safety must always be the number one prio...

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

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

Design Integration Using Autodesk Revit 2025 is designed to provide you with a well-rounded knowledge of Autodesk Revit tools and techniques. All t...

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

Learn basic principles and standards of concrete concepts.

Know the best equipment systems and designs to use that can help you get the job done!

Manual J is the industry standard residential load calculation method, required by most building codes around the country. Revised and expanded, th...

Solid, accessible coverage of the basics of wood structure design. This invaluable guide provides a complete and practical introduction to the desi...

This practical volume provides a thorough grounding in the design of masonry structures for buildings with clear and easy-to-grasp coverage of basi...

Take all the answers to wood framing questions to your job sites. Featuring a compact format, Wood Framing Portable Handbook, by registered buildin...

This booklet is based upon the criteria related to the cited ASTM standards and testing practices. It is intended for the use of personnel competen...

Plumbing Pocket Codes is a field guide to the 2000 International Residential Code (IRC). Written as a quick reference for electricians, builders, s...

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

Using practical levels of mathematics, language, and theory, this text provides a clear, concise, user-friendly introduction to civil engineering a...