Residential and Light Commercial Construction Standards, 3rd Edition, UpdatedISBN: 978-0-87629-012-5
Paperback
576 pages
June 2008
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New third edition is completely updated to the latest standards, codes, and trends. Coverage includes standards 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 one-stop reference is enhanced by helpful commentary from respected practitioners, including identification of items most frequently targeted for construction defect claims.
FEATURES:
This one-of-a-kind resource enables you to:
- Establish an acceptable quality of workmanship
- Resolve disputes and avoid litigation
- Train personnel in correct installation procedures
- Answer client questions and authority
- Easily find applicable building code information
The nationwide team of editors includes leading contractors, engineers, architects and construction defect analysts. They provide practical installation tips, along with advice on how to avoid the most frequently cited defect claims.