Recommended for construction contractors who need a field reference!
This outstanding answer book is the perfect professional reference for
questions concerning basic building disciplines. The DEWALT® Construction
Professional Reference features at-a-glance information on hardware sizing,
correct nailing patterns, walls and flooring, doors and door openings, roof
pitches, stairway stringers, steel, excavation, masonry, and much more! With
illustrative diagrams and construction documents for use on the jobsite, this
valuable reference is sure to be an effective tool from the configuration of a
job to its conclusion.
Features:
- Clear, concise language is used to effectively convey essential
information which can easily be applied to a variety of trades on many
different types of construction projects
- Includes general construction safety tips and precautions for getting the
job done "right the first time"
- Helpful appendices include industry abbreviations and symbols, commonly
used conversion factors, trigonometric formulas, decimal equivalents, and
more
- Content is completely current and up-to-date with industry standards
- Special cover material is flexible, tear-resistant, and water- and
oil-resistant for ease of use in the shop or on-the-job
- Exclusive super-strong binding allows the books to lay flat when opened
while keeping the pages securely intact
- Large and easy-to-read text makes finding information a breeze
- Conveniently fits into any pocket or toolbox for the ideal carry-along!
DEWALT® Construction Professional Reference - Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 – General Construction
- Chapter 2 – Excavation
- Chapter 3 – Concrete and Masonry
- Chapter 4 – Carpentry
- Chapter 5 – Roofing
- Chapter 6 – Drywall and Plaster
- Chapter 7 – Flooring and Tile
- Chapter 8 – Painting and Finishing
- Chapter 9 – Plan Symbols
- Chapter 10 – Glossary
- Chapter 11 – Conversion Factors
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