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| 1 Let's Get Started |
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1 | (3) |
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4 | (13) |
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Hammers and Other Small Tools |
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Following Correct Sequences |
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| 2 Site Preparation |
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Locating the Building on the Site |
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25 | (4) |
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Laying Out the Foundation |
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26 | (3) |
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29 | (5) |
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Three Main Parts of a Builder's Level |
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Using the Level and Level-Transit |
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Providing Access During Construction |
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36 | (4) |
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36 | (2) |
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38 | (1) |
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Arranging Delivery Routes |
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| 3 Footings and Foundations |
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42 | (1) |
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Reinforcement and Strength |
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Excavating for Deep Footings |
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Excavating for Shallow Footings |
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Slab Footings and Basements |
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Building the Forms for the Footings |
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47 | (2) |
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47 | (2) |
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49 | (3) |
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50 | (1) |
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51 | (1) |
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51 | (1) |
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Building the Foundation Forms |
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52 | (8) |
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53 | (1) |
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Joining the Forms Together |
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53 | (1) |
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54 | (1) |
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54 | (1) |
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54 | (1) |
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Openings and Special Shapes |
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55 | (2) |
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Reinforcing Concrete Foundations |
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Estimating Concrete Volume |
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57 | (2) |
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59 | (1) |
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59 | (1) |
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60 | (1) |
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Drainage and Waterproofing |
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61 | (3) |
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Waterproofing Basement Walls |
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62 | (1) |
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62 | (1) |
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62 | (2) |
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64 | (3) |
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65 | (1) |
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Termites and Treated Wood |
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67 | (2) |
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Above-Ground and In-Ground Treatment |
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Handling and Storing Treated Wood |
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| 4 Concrete Slabs and Floors |
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71 | (11) |
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72 | (1) |
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72 | (1) |
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74 | (2) |
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Expansion and Contraction |
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Special Finishes and Surfaces |
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84 | (3) |
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85 | (2) |
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| 5 Floor Frames |
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89 | (2) |
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89 | (1) |
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Balloon-Frame Construction |
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89 | (1) |
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Platform-Frame Construction |
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89 | (2) |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (4) |
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93 | (1) |
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94 | (2) |
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96 | (8) |
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96 | (2) |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (2) |
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101 | (1) |
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102 | (1) |
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104 | (3) |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (2) |
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107 | (1) |
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107 | (3) |
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Cantilevered In-Line Joist System |
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110 | (1) |
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110 | (1) |
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110 | (3) |
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111 | (1) |
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111 | (2) |
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| 6 Framing Walls |
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115 | (1) |
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116 | (1) |
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117 | (5) |
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117 | (2) |
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119 | (1) |
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122 | (2) |
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122 | (2) |
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124 | (1) |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (3) |
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125 | (3) |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (3) |
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129 | (1) |
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130 | (1) |
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131 | (3) |
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Locate Soleplates for Partitions |
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131 | (1) |
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131 | (1) |
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131 | (1) |
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131 | (1) |
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132 | (1) |
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132 | (2) |
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134 | (2) |
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135 | (1) |
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136 | (1) |
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Factors in Wall Construction |
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136 | (4) |
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137 | (1) |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (1) |
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| 7 Framing the Roof |
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141 | (2) |
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141 | (1) |
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Standard Sizes of Bulk Lumber |
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141 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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143 | (1) |
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143 | (1) |
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144 | (5) |
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144 | (1) |
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144 | (5) |
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149 | (3) |
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150 | (1) |
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151 | (1) |
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152 | (3) |
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152 | (1) |
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Principal Roof Frame Members |
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153 | (2) |
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155 | (10) |
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155 | (3) |
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158 | (1) |
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158 | (3) |
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161 | (3) |
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164 | (1) |
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Erecting the Roof with Rafters |
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166 | (2) |
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166 | (1) |
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166 | (2) |
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168 | (2) |
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168 | (2) |
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170 | (2) |
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173 | (5) |
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173 | (2) |
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175 | (2) |
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177 | (1) |
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Constructing Special Shapes |
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178 | (5) |
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Gambrel-Shaped-Roof Storage Shed |
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178 | (3) |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (2) |
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183 | (1) |
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184 | (1) |
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185 | (4) |
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185 | (4) |
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189 | (8) |
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| 8 Roofs and Roofing |
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199 | (1) |
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199 | (6) |
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199 | (2) |
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201 | (1) |
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201 | (3) |
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204 | (1) |
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205 | (1) |
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Estimating Roofing Quantities |
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205 | (4) |
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205 | (2) |
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207 | (1) |
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Computation of Roof Areas |
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207 | (1) |
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207 | (1) |
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Converting Horizontal to Slope Areas |
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207 | (2) |
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209 | (1) |
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209 | (1) |
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209 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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211 | (3) |
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211 | (3) |
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214 | (13) |
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214 | (1) |
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Fasteners for Nonwood Materials |
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214 | (1) |
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214 | (3) |
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217 | (2) |
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219 | (1) |
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Starting at the Center (Hip Roof) |
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220 | (1) |
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Flashing Against a Vertical Wall |
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223 | (1) |
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224 | (2) |
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226 | (1) |
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227 | (5) |
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227 | (1) |
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First and Succeeding Courses |
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228 | (1) |
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229 | (1) |
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230 | (1) |
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Two- and Three-Tab Hex Strips |
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230 | (1) |
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231 | (1) |
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Steep-Slope and Mansard Roofs |
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232 | (1) |
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232 | (2) |
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233 | (1) |
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234 | (2) |
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Exposed Nails-Parallel to the Rake |
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235 | (1) |
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235 | (1) |
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236 | (2) |
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236 | (1) |
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236 | (1) |
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Estimating Shingles Needed |
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237 | (1) |
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238 | (1) |
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Applying the Shingle Roof |
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238 | (3) |
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239 | (1) |
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Shingling at Roof Junctures |
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239 | (1) |
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Applying Shingles to Hips and Ridges |
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240 | (1) |
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Nails for Wooden Shingles |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (3) |
| 9 Windows and Doors |
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244 | (1) |
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244 | (8) |
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Preparing the Rough Opening for a Window |
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252 | (3) |
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Steps in Preparing the Rough Opening |
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253 | (2) |
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255 | (2) |
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Installing Windows by Nailing the Flange to the Sheathing |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (7) |
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259 | (1) |
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Preparing the Roof Opening |
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259 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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Preparing the Ceiling Opening |
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262 | (1) |
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Framing the Ceiling Opening |
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263 | (1) |
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Constructing the Light Shaft |
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263 | (1) |
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Operation and Maintenance of Skylights |
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264 | (2) |
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264 | (1) |
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264 | (1) |
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264 | (2) |
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Terms Used in Window Installation |
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266 | (2) |
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268 | (1) |
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268 | (1) |
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Installing an Exterior Door |
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269 | (10) |
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Hanging a Two-Door System |
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275 | (1) |
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275 | (3) |
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278 | (1) |
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279 | (3) |
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282 | (2) |
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282 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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284 | (4) |
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288 | (1) |
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Installing a Sliding Door |
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289 | (8) |
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Preparation of the Rough Opening |
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289 | (3) |
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Installation of a Wood Sliding Door |
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292 | (3) |
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Masonry or Brick-Veneer Wall Installation of a Sliding Door |
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295 | (1) |
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Installation of a Perma-Shield Sliding Door |
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295 | (2) |
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297 | (6) |
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303 | (1) |
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| 10 Exterior Walls |
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305 | (1) |
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305 | (1) |
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306 | (1) |
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306 | (1) |
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307 | (4) |
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307 | (2) |
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309 | (1) |
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Estimating the Siding Needed |
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309 | (2) |
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311 | (6) |
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311 | (1) |
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312 | (3) |
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315 | (1) |
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316 | (1) |
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316 | (1) |
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317 | (7) |
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317 | (1) |
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318 | (2) |
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320 | (4) |
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324 | (6) |
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324 | (2) |
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326 | (1) |
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326 | (2) |
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328 | (2) |
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330 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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331 | (1) |
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331 | (1) |
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331 | (1) |
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331 | (5) |
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335 | (1) |
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335 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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Preparation for Other Wall Finishes |
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336 | (2) |
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336 | (1) |
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Brick and Stone Coverings |
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337 | (1) |
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338 | (3) |
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340 | (1) |
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341 | (1) |
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341 | (4) |
| 11 House Wiring |
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345 | (1) |
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345 | (1) |
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Safety Around Electricity |
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345 | (3) |
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348 | (2) |
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350 | (5) |
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Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) |
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350 | (3) |
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353 | (1) |
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354 | (1) |
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354 | (1) |
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354 | (1) |
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355 | (5) |
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Installation of the Service |
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357 | (1) |
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Inserting Wire into a Conduit |
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357 | (2) |
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359 | (1) |
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359 | (1) |
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360 | (1) |
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Planning the Right Size Service and Circuits |
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360 | (9) |
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361 | (1) |
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361 | (8) |
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369 | (1) |
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369 | (1) |
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Space Heating and Air-Conditioning Outlets |
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369 | (1) |
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370 | (1) |
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370 | (1) |
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370 | (7) |
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370 | (3) |
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373 | (1) |
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374 | (3) |
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377 | (4) |
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Connecting Ranges Permanently |
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Sizing a Range over 12,000 Watts |
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378 | (1) |
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379 | (2) |
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381 | (1) |
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382 | (1) |
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382 | (2) |
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384 | (1) |
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384 | (1) |
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High-Speed, High-Performance Cable for Voice and Data Applications |
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385 | (2) |
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385 | (1) |
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386 | (1) |
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387 | (5) |
| 12 Plumbing |
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392 | (1) |
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392 | (6) |
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393 | (1) |
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394 | (2) |
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396 | (1) |
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397 | (1) |
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397 | (1) |
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398 | (8) |
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398 | (1) |
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398 | (6) |
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404 | (2) |
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406 | (3) |
| 13 Insulation |
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409 | (1) |
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409 | (1) |
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410 | (1) |
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411 | (8) |
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Installing Insulation in Ceilings |
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411 | (1) |
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412 | (1) |
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Installing Insulation in Unfloored Attics |
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412 | (2) |
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Installing Insulation in Floored Attics |
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414 | (1) |
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Installing Insulation in Floors |
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414 | (1) |
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Insulating Basement Walls |
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415 | (1) |
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415 | (1) |
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Installing Insulation in Walls |
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416 | (3) |
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Vapor Barriers and Moisture Control |
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419 | (1) |
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419 | (1) |
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420 | (3) |
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Installing Thermal Ceiling Panels |
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421 | (1) |
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422 | (1) |
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423 | (2) |
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425 | (1) |
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426 | (1) |
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427 | (1) |
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427 | (3) |
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430 | (1) |
| 14 Interior Walls and Ceilings |
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431 | (1) |
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Putting Insulation in Walls |
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432 | (1) |
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Installing a Moisture Barrier |
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432 | (1) |
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433 | (11) |
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435 | (2) |
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437 | (1) |
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437 | (1) |
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438 | (3) |
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441 | (1) |
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Finishing Joints and Seams |
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442 | (2) |
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444 | (1) |
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Tub and Shower Wall Preparation |
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444 | (1) |
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445 | (3) |
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448 | (1) |
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Plastered Wall Preparation |
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448 | (3) |
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450 | (1) |
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451 | (1) |
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Ceiling Tile Installation |
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452 | (3) |
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452 | (1) |
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Furring Strips Used to Install Ceiling Tile |
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453 | (1) |
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Suspended Ceilings Installation |
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453 | (1) |
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Concealed Suspended Ceilings |
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454 | (1) |
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454 | (1) |
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455 | (2) |
| 15 Interior Finishing |
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457 | (1) |
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Interior Doors and Window Frames |
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458 | (5) |
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458 | (1) |
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458 | (4) |
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462 | (1) |
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463 | (2) |
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Finishing Wooden-Frame Windows |
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463 | (1) |
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Finishing Metal Window Frames |
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464 | (1) |
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465 | (19) |
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Installing Ready-Built Cabinets |
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465 | (3) |
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468 | (3) |
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471 | (11) |
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482 | (1) |
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483 | (1) |
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Applying Finish Materials |
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484 | (3) |
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485 | (1) |
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486 | (1) |
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Floor Preparation and Finish |
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487 | (6) |
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488 | (1) |
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Preparation for Laying Flooring |
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489 | (4) |
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493 | (1) |
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493 | (1) |
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493 | (1) |
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494 | (1) |
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495 | (3) |
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Installing Resilient Flooring Sheets |
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495 | (2) |
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Installing Resilient Block Flooring |
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497 | (1) |
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498 | (1) |
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499 | (1) |
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499 | (2) |
| 16 Paints and Painting |
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501 | (1) |
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502 | (2) |
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504 | (1) |
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504 | (1) |
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Before You Start Painting |
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505 | (1) |
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506 | (1) |
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506 | (2) |
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Proper Surface Preparation |
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508 | (1) |
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508 | (2) |
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510 | (1) |
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511 | (1) |
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511 | (1) |
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Paint Scrapers or Removers |
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511 | (3) |
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512 | (2) |
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514 | (1) |
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514 | (1) |
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514 | (2) |
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516 | (1) |
| 17 Special Construction Methods |
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517 | (7) |
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517 | (1) |
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518 | (2) |
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520 | (1) |
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Sequence in Stair Construction |
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521 | (1) |
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522 | (1) |
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523 | (1) |
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524 | (1) |
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524 | (14) |
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Upeasings, Caps, and Quarterturns |
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530 | (1) |
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530 | (6) |
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536 | (1) |
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536 | (2) |
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538 | (4) |
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538 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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Temporary Support for the Stairway |
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539 | (1) |
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Placing Stairway in the Rough Opening |
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540 | (1) |
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541 | (1) |
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542 | (8) |
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Ceilings and Roofs Openings |
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543 | (1) |
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544 | (3) |
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547 | (3) |
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550 | (7) |
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552 | (1) |
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552 | (1) |
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Vent Connector Type and Size |
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552 | (1) |
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552 | (1) |
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Clearances and Enclosures |
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553 | (1) |
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554 | (1) |
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554 | (1) |
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554 | (1) |
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555 | (1) |
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556 | (1) |
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556 | (1) |
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Top Installation of 10- to 24-Inch Vents |
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557 | (1) |
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557 | (1) |
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557 | (1) |
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Post-and-Beam Construction |
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557 | (6) |
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558 | (5) |
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563 | (8) |
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564 | (1) |
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564 | (1) |
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564 | (3) |
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567 | (2) |
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569 | (2) |
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571 | (1) |
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571 | (7) |
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572 | (1) |
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572 | (1) |
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572 | (2) |
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574 | (1) |
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575 | (1) |
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576 | (1) |
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577 | (1) |
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577 | (1) |
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577 | (1) |
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577 | (1) |
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577 | (1) |
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578 | (5) |
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578 | (1) |
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578 | (1) |
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579 | (1) |
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579 | (1) |
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580 | (1) |
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581 | (2) |
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583 | (1) |
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583 | (2) |
| 18 Maintenance and Remodeling |
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585 | (1) |
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|
585 | (1) |
|
Sequencing Work to Be Done |
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|
586 | (1) |
|
Minor Repairs and Remodeling |
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|
586 | (32) |
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|
586 | (3) |
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589 | (1) |
|
Installing Drapery Hardware |
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|
590 | (5) |
|
Repairing Damaged Sheetrock Walls (Drywall) |
|
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595 | (2) |
|
Installing New Countertops |
|
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597 | (6) |
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603 | (1) |
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|
604 | (3) |
|
Extruding Gutters to Fit the House |
|
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607 | (1) |
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|
607 | (3) |
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610 | (2) |
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|
612 | (4) |
|
Replacing an Outside Basement Door |
|
|
616 | (2) |
|
Converting Existing Spaces |
|
|
618 | (8) |
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|
618 | (2) |
|
Providing Additional Storage |
|
|
620 | (3) |
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|
623 | (3) |
|
Adding Space to Existing Buildings |
|
|
626 | (6) |
|
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|
626 | (4) |
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630 | (2) |
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|
632 | (2) |
|
Custom-Built Storage Shed |
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|
632 | (2) |
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634 | (1) |
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|
634 | (1) |
| 19 The Carpenter and the Industry |
|
|
Broadening Horizons in Carpentry |
|
|
635 | (3) |
|
|
|
635 | (1) |
|
Changing Construction Procedures |
|
|
635 | (1) |
|
Innovations in Building Design |
|
|
636 | (2) |
|
Building Codes And Zoning Provisions |
|
|
638 | (3) |
|
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|
638 | (2) |
|
Community Planning and Zoning |
|
|
640 | (1) |
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|
|
640 | (1) |
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|
641 | (9) |
|
|
|
641 | (1) |
|
Types of Factory-Produced Buildings |
|
|
641 | (2) |
|
Premanufactured Apartments |
|
|
643 | (3) |
|
|
|
646 | (1) |
|
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|
647 | (1) |
|
The Green Home and the Carpenter |
|
|
647 | (3) |
|
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650 | (1) |
|
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|
650 | (1) |
| 20 Bathrooms |
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651 | (3) |
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654 | (1) |
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655 | (1) |
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655 | (1) |
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|
655 | (1) |
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|
655 | (1) |
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|
656 | (1) |
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|
656 | (1) |
|
Various Types of Floor Coverings |
|
|
656 | (1) |
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656 | (6) |
|
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|
656 | (1) |
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657 | (1) |
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658 | (2) |
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660 | (1) |
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661 | (1) |
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|
661 | (1) |
|
Other Materials for Countertops |
|
|
662 | (1) |
|
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662 | (1) |
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662 | (6) |
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|
663 | (4) |
|
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|
667 | (1) |
|
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|
668 | (1) |
|
Lighting and Electrical Considerations |
|
|
669 | (1) |
|
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|
670 | (3) |
|
|
|
671 | (1) |
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|
671 | (2) |
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|
673 | (1) |
|
Environmental Considerations |
|
|
673 | (1) |
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|
673 | (2) |
| 21 Construction for Solar Heating |
|
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|
675 | (4) |
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|
675 | (2) |
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677 | (1) |
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|
677 | (1) |
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678 | (1) |
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679 | (1) |
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679 | (1) |
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679 | (1) |
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679 | (1) |
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679 | (1) |
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679 | (1) |
|
Night-Sky Radiation Cooling |
|
|
680 | (1) |
|
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|
680 | (1) |
|
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|
680 | (1) |
|
Active Solar Heating Systems |
|
|
680 | (8) |
|
Operation of Solar Heating Systems |
|
|
681 | (1) |
|
Domestic Water-Heating System |
|
|
681 | (1) |
|
Indirect Heating/Circulating Systems |
|
|
681 | (3) |
|
|
|
684 | (1) |
|
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|
684 | (1) |
|
Designing the Domestic Water-Heating System |
|
|
685 | (2) |
|
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|
687 | (1) |
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688 | (1) |
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688 | (1) |
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|
689 | (2) |
|
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|
689 | (2) |
|
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|
691 | (2) |
| 22 Alternative Framing Methods |
|
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|
693 | (1) |
|
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|
693 | (3) |
|
Advantages and Disadvantages of Steel-Framed Homes |
|
|
693 | (1) |
|
|
|
694 | (1) |
|
Tools Used in Steel Framing |
|
|
694 | (1) |
|
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|
694 | (2) |
|
|
|
696 | (2) |
|
|
|
698 | (17) |
|
Advantages and Disadvantages to ICFs |
|
|
700 | (2) |
|
Tools Used in Insulated Concrete Form Framing |
|
|
702 | (1) |
|
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|
703 | (1) |
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|
703 | (2) |
|
Three Types of ICF Systems |
|
|
705 | (3) |
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|
708 | (2) |
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710 | (2) |
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712 | (3) |
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|
715 | (1) |
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|
716 | (55) |
| 23 Permanent Wood Foundation System |
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|
771 | |
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718 | (1) |
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|
719 | (1) |
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|
719 | (1) |
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|
719 | (1) |
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|
720 | (1) |
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|
720 | (1) |
|
Pressure-Treated Wood Concerns and Considerations |
|
|
721 | (3) |
|
Types of Wood Preservative |
|
|
724 | (1) |
|
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|
724 | (1) |
|
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|
724 | (1) |
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|
724 | (1) |
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725 | (1) |
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|
726 | (1) |
|
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|
726 | (1) |
|
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|
727 | (3) |
|
Building the PWF Step by Step |
|
|
730 | (5) |
|
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|
735 | (4) |
| 24 Private Water Systems |
|
|
|
|
739 | (1) |
|
|
|
739 | (9) |
|
Drilling a Well, Boring a Well, or Driving a Well |
|
|
739 | (2) |
|
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|
741 | (1) |
|
|
|
741 | (1) |
|
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|
741 | (1) |
|
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|
742 | (1) |
|
Operation of the Pressure Tank |
|
|
742 | (1) |
|
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|
743 | (1) |
|
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|
743 | (1) |
|
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|
743 | (3) |
|
|
|
746 | (1) |
|
Pressure Tank Installation |
|
|
746 | (1) |
|
Water Conditioning Equipment |
|
|
746 | (1) |
|
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|
746 | (2) |
|
|
|
748 | (1) |
| 25 Private Sewage Facilities |
|
|
Septic Tanks and Disposal Fields |
|
|
749 | (7) |
|
|
|
750 | (1) |
|
|
|
751 | (1) |
|
Septic Tank Disposal Field |
|
|
751 | (3) |
|
|
|
754 | (1) |
|
Newer Wastewater Treatments |
|
|
755 | (1) |
|
|
|
756 | (1) |
|
|
|
756 | (1) |
| Glossary |
|
757 | (12) |
| Index |
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769 | |
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