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Architectural Graphic Standards (10th Edition)
Architectural Graphic Standards

Every builder should own --
and use -- this reference book!

Markup & Profit: A Contractor's Guide (Book & CD-ROM) by Michael C. Stone
Markup & Profit: A Contractor's Guide

Working for Yourself: Law and Taxes for Independent Contractors, Freelancers and Consultants by Stephen Fishman
Working for Yourself
:
Law and Taxes for Independent Contractors, Freelancers and Consultants

RS Means - Residential Cost Data 2008: Square Foot Costs, Systems Cost, Unit Costs (27th Edition)
RS Means Residential
Cost Data 2008

Square Foot Costs, Assemblies Costs and Unit Costs with Location Factors to adjust material and labor costs to U.S. zip codes and selected locations in Canada
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RS Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary & CD ROM
Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary & CD ROM

Building Contractor's Exam Preparation Guide: Based on the Latest Building Codes
Building Contractor's Exam Preparation Guide: Based on the Latest Building Codes

Uniform Building Code Compliance Manual: 1997 Uniform Building Code by Scott Parish
UBC Compliance Manual:

1997 Uniform Building Code
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Basic Engineering for Builders by Max Schwartz
Basic Engineering for Builders

Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders, 9th Edition by James E. Ambrose, Harry Parker
Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders

Simplified Building Design for Wind and Earthquake Forces (Parker-Ambrose Series of Simplied Design Guides) by James Ambrose, Dimitry Vergun, James Abrose
Simplified Building Design for Wind and Earthquake Forces

Construction Principles, Materials, and Methods by H. Leslie Simmons, Harold B. Olin
Construction Principles, Materials, and Methods

Documents, Contracts and Worksheets for Home Builders by Alan R. Trellis
Documents, Contracts and Worksheets for Home Builders

100 building forms & documents
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Architectural Graphic Standards (10th Edition) - by Harold Reeve Sleeper, Charles George Ramsey, John Ray Hoke (Editor), Philip Johnson (Afterword)

  • Note: Even though this new edition includes Architectural Graphic Standards CD-ROM version 3.0, which includes almost everything in the book, it is only a demo that must be "unlocked" with a code purchased online for an additional fee of $425.00 (USD). If you know you also want the working CD, you can save a little time by using the following link:

Residential and Light Construction from Architectural Graphic Standards - by Charles Ramsey, Harold Reeve Sleeper

Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary (Third Edition Unabridged Book & Companion CD ROM) - by Robert S Means Company, Inc.

  • Publisher's Description: "Long regarded as the industry's finest, the Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary is now even better. With the addition of over 1000 new terms and hundreds of new illustrations, it is the clear choice for the most comprehensive and current information. The companion CD-ROM that comes with this new edition adds many extra features: larger graphics, expanded definitions, and links to both CSI MasterFormat numbers and product information.

    As a desk reference or a field resource, this new edition is an invaluable tool for architects, contractors, building owners and facility managers, insurance and real estate personnel, attorneys, homeowners engaged in building projects, and anyone else who needs to understand construction terms."

Means Illustrated Construction Dictionary (Condensed Paperback Edition - No CD) by Robert S Means Company, Inc.

Means Spanish/English Construction Dictionary - by Robert S Means Company, Inc.

Residential & Light Commercial Construction Standards - by Donald E. Reynolds (Coordinating Author), R. S. Means, Co. Engineering Staff (Contributing Editors)

Pocket Reference by Thomas J. Glover

The Pocket Size Carpenter's Helper by Robert F. Bailey

Contractor's Exam Book: How to Pass the Examination for Master Builder and General Contractor - by John Gladstone, George Perpich, Sandra Perpich

Building Contractor's Exam Preparation Guide: Based on the Latest Building Codes - by C. Keeler Chapman, John Karns (Illustrator), John Traister (Contributor)

Code Check: A Field Guide to Building a Safe House (3rd Edition) - by Redwood Kardon

Code Check Electrical: A Field Guide to Wiring a Safe House - by Redwood Kardon

Code Check Plumbing: A Field Guide to the Plumbing Codes - by Redwood Kardon

CABO One and Two Family Dwelling Code, 1995 - International Conference of Building Officials

The Boca National Building Code/1996 - by Building Officials and Code Administrators International

Boca National Building Code Compliance Manual : 1996 Boca National Building Code - by Scott Parish

Standard Building Code, 1997 - by Southern Building Code Congress International

Uniform Building Code 1997 - by International Conference of Building Officials

Uniform Building Code Compliance Manual: 1997 by Scott Parish

Life Safety Code Handbook (7th Ed) (1997) - by National Fire Protection Association, Ron Cote (Editor)

Cracking the Codes: An Architect's Guide to Building Regulations - by Barry D. Yatt

Builder's Guide to New Materials and Techniques - by Paul Bianchina

Builder's Guide to Cold Climates: Details for Design and Construction - by Joseph Lstiburek

Tips & Techniques for Builders - by Charles Miller

Tricks of the Trades: Building Methods and Materials - Excerpts from Fine Homebuilding Magazine

Tricks of the Trades: Jigs, Tools and Other Labor-Saving Devices - Excerpts from Fine Homebuilding Magazine

Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders (9th Edition) - by James E. Ambrose

Simplified Building Design for Wind and Earthquake Forces (Parker-Ambrose Series of Simplied Design Guides) - by James Ambrose, Dimitry Vergun">

Basic Engineering for Builders - by Max Schwartz

Basic Lumber Engineering for Builders - by Max Schwartz

Basic Engineering Calculations for Contractors - by August W. Domel, Jr.

Be a Successful Building Contractor - by R. Dodge Woodson

Documents, Contracts and Worksheets for Home Builders - by Alan R. Trellis

Scheduling Residential Construction for Builders and Remodelers - by Thomas A. Love

Measuring, Marking & Layout: A Builder's Guide - by John Carroll

Contractor's Pricing Guide: Framing and Rough Carpentry 2002 - by RS Means

Graphic Guide to Frame Construction: Details for Builders and Designers - by Rob Thallon

Residential Steel Framing; Construction Guide - by E. N. Lorre

Residential and Light Commercial Construction Standards - by Donald E. Reynolds

Builder's Guide to Foundations & Floor Framing (Builder's Guide Series) - by Dan Ramsey

Full Length Roof Framer - by A. F. Riechers

Builder's Guide to Landscaping - by Jonathan F. Hutchings, Chad Simmons

Managing the Small Construction Business: A Hands-On Guide - from the Journal of Light Construction (A collection of articles by 50 Different Builders)

Builder's Guide to Accounting - by Michael C. Thomsett

The Architect's Portable Handbook: First Step Rules of Thumb for Building Design - by Pat Guthrie

Production Checklist for Builders and Superintendents - by John J. Haasl, Peter Kuchinsky

Contractor's Guide to Quickbooks Pro 2000 - by Karen Mitchell, Craig Savage, Jim Erwin (Book & CD ROM)

Markup & Profit: A Contractor's Guide - by Michael C. Stone

How To Get Paid for Construction Changes: Preparation and Resolution Tools and Techniques - by Steven S. Pinnell




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