Residential & Light Commercial Construction Standards 3rd Edition is an essential one-stop reference on quality standards for construction, compiled from the nation's leading professional associations, industry publications and building code organizations. This unique collection of industry standards provides authoritative requirements and recommendations for concrete, masonry, framing, finish carpentry and cabinetry, insulation, roofing, windows and doors, drywall and ceramic tile, floor covering, plumbing, electrical, HVAC and more. This must-have resource is ideally suited for contractors, subcontractors, owners, developers, architects, engineers, attorneys and insurance personnel. Containing the latest building code requirements and practical installation tips, this reference also offers expert advice on how to avoid the most frequently cited defect claims. This resource enables readers to establish an acceptable quality of workmanship; resolve disputes and avoid litigation; train personnel in correct installation procedures; answer client questions and authority; and easily find applicable building code information.
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