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F and T Ratings Simplified - 131
Can’t seem to understand exactly what an F or T product rating is? Use this handy pocket-size guide to help you decipher the mystery. This detailed guide provides definitions for related terms, describes what F and T ratings are and discusses the code-related requirements for each rating. 1995. 4 pp. Illustrated.
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Metric Guide for Federal Construction; 1st Edition - 333
The metric system has come to construction. Be ahead of the curve by understanding the “universal measurement system” the first time it appears on a set of blueprints. The book comes complete with rules and charts for converting from the foot/pound to the metric system and includes tips for management implementation. Produced by the National Institute of Building Sciences. 1992. 34 pp. Illustrated.
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Mold Litigation: Prevention and Defense - 169
This publication reports the key issues in typical mold related lawsuits and why "toxic mold" litigation is so prevalent. The discussion covers the anatomy of typical mold claims, how to defend against a mold claim and, most importantly, preventative measures that the subcontractor can employ to protect against the threat of a mold-related claim and the potentially enormous liability. The latest developments in state and federal legislation are included. Finally, insurance coverage for mold-related claims is addressed, with particular attention to the subcontractor's primary "litigation defense" insurance, the commercial general liability (or CGI) policy.
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Mold: Cause, Effect, and Response - 167
This manual was developed for the Foundation of the Wall and Ceiling Industry by the Chelsea Group to address the ever-increasing concerns about mold in the built environment. The manual is a comprehensive overview explaining the nature of mold, the environmental conditions that facilitate mold growth, how to detect mold, and remedial and preventative measure for dealing with mold.
Item # 167
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Navigating Uncharted Waters: Understanding the Energy Codes and How They Impact the Role of the Contractor (Hardcopy Version) – 335-hardcopy
This paper explores the impending impact of the new model codes as they pertain to energy conservation. The building industry has embraced the fact that we are living in a time of change. From economic upheaval to the increased threat of global warming, from advances in material science to the way we design and build structures, everything is in transition in the world of construction. Construction is not the same as it was 10 years ago, and there are changes coming in the model codes that will precipitate further evolution. The hardcopy will be mailed to you within 1-2 business days after placing your order. 22 pp. total.
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Navigating Uncharted Waters: Understanding the Energy Codes and How They Impact the Role of the Contractor (PDF Version) – 335-pdf
This paper explores the impending impact of the new model codes as they pertain to energy conservation. The building industry has embraced the fact that we are living in a time of change. From economic upheaval to the increased threat of global warming, from advances in material science to the way we design and build structures, everything is in transition in the world of construction. Construction is not the same as it was 10 years ago, and there are changes coming in the model codes that will precipitate further evolution. The PDF file will be eMailed to you within 1-2 business days after placing your order. 22 pp. total.
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Preventing Losses from Moisture and Mold During Construction - 168
Derived from published scientific literature, trade publications and from extensive interviews with industry leaders, this provides a basis for contractors to prevent physical losses from water and mold damage in the normal course of their work. This publication explains preventative actions and procedures, special issues and challenges and information to support contingency planning - including both advance planning and a review of remediation steps.
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Tolerances, Variations and Pre-Existing Site Conditions for the Wall and Ceiling Industries - 132
Every wall and ceiling subcontractor can avoid headaches and save money by using this three-ring binder that lists every published tolerance affecting our industry. Organized using an industry standard numbering system, each entry quotes both the tolerance and the appropriate reference document. An excellent reference document! Revised in 2002. Binder, 75 pp.
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Using Labor Brokers: The Legal Issues - 170
Using labor brokers: the Legal issues was prepared for the Foundation of the Wall and Ceiling Industry by Burr & Forman, Atlanta. This article is condensed version of the 40-page document, which provides detailed analysis of federal laws. The publication is available from the Foundation for $25.00.
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