Technical Publications

Assists, specifiers and contractors in understanding and achieving the desired level of finish for Gypsum Board, Panels, Glass Mat, and Fiber Reinf...

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 illustrated booklet describes the most up-to-date industry recommendations for the proper installation and finishing of gypsum board, includin...

Assists contractors to describe the desired finish for Gypsum Board, Glass Mat, and Fiber-Reinforced Gypsum Panels

This illustrated booklet describes the most up-to-date industry recommendations for the proper installation and finishing of gypsum board, includin...

This print & PDF combo includes a PDF licensed for your own individual use. This illustrated booklet describes the most up-to-date industry rec...

Since 1973, model building codes such as the IBC and the NEC have referenced the GA-600 Fire Resistance and Sound Control Design Manual as a primar...

The GA-216 is referenced in the International Building Code as an appropriate standard for the application and installation of gypsum boards and pa...

This print & PDF combo includes a PDF licensed for your own individual use. The GA-216 is referenced in the International Building Code as an a...

This must-have manual is for anyone in the industry including salespersons, new hires or anyone who wants a better understanding of elevator techno...

Get a complete look into modern traffic engineering solutions Traffic Engineering Handbook, Seventh Edition is a newly revised text that builds upo...

A guide to assist in clarifying and standardizing installation specifications for tile. Each installation recommendation, or method, requires a pro...

Math for Carpentry and Construction is a combination text and workbook designed to help carpentry and construction students learn and apply basic m...

Math for Welders is a combination textbook and workbook that teaches basic mathematics skills  and provides practical exercises that are useful in ...

This guide is intended for trained TAB technicians to assure that the appropriate procedures are employed in an effective manner. Includes general ...

SMACNA has included a procedure for leakage testing of ductwork since January of 1965. This process has evolved after more research and feedback fr...

This new version has been extensively updated from the 1993 version and includes all of the many changes that have taken place in the HVAC industry...

The first edition of SMACNA’s Residential Sheet Metal Guidelines offers contractors, designers, builders and homeowners a source of expert informat...