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RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY: PLUMBING, 2E is the ideal book to
create a direct link between readers' education/training program
and the residential construction industry. The result of a
strategic partnership between the National Association of Home
Builder's (NAHB) Home Builders Institute and Delmar, Cengage
Learning, the Residential Construction Academy Series is the
perfect way to learn essential workplace skills for readers new to
the building trades. Written in partnership with the Home Builders
Institute, and endorsed by NAHB, RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION ACADEMY:
PLUMBING, 2E provides a step-by-step approach to residential
plumbing installations based on national skill standards. Focusing
on "Green" advancement in the plumbing trades, this book thoroughly
explains the process of installing residential plumbing systems by
exploring topics such as tools of the trade and proper safety
measures and by offering various tips to increase readers'
on-the-job productivity. Logically organized to build a foundation
of knowledge, this book progresses from the installation of common
fixtures to troubleshooting techniques that will aid readers. An
emphasis on creative layout and the importance of understanding
code variations will foster readers' understanding of plumbing
system installation that is based on typical situations as well as
unique jobsite conditions. Benefits: NEW Includes Green Tip boxes
and Green Checklists highlight tips and topics for you and your
students on new "green" construction methods. Includes integrated
projects with step-by-step art that bring the product and code
lessons to life. Includes step-by-step procedures for key areas of
construction that make it easy for your students to understand and
apply techniques. Includes coverage of the rough-in phase of water
and drainage waste and vent (DWV) systems. Examines variations in
building designs that focus your students on the design intent. NEW
Green Tip box
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