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An all-in-one architectural practice toolkit! AIA Kemper Award winner James R. Franklin's Architect's Professional Practice Manual is a no-nonsense...

With this completely updated encore to its highly welcomed debut, Interior Graphic Standards, Second Edition secures its place as the comprehensive...

Interior designers, architects, and other design professionals can still turn to the field's beloved Silver Bible for a wealth of information relat...

The Modern Masonry Laboratory Workbook combines review activities and practical applications that relate to the content of the textbook chapters. Q...

This is the "must have" guide to California construction contract law. It's packed with specific examples and explanations of what to put into (and...

2024 Master Electrician R16 ExamPractice Questions and Study Guide and Study Guide WorkbookBased on the 2023 NFPA National Electrical Code854 Code ...

2024 Journeyman Electrician R17 ExamPractice Questions and Study Guide and Study Guide WorkbookBased on the 2023 NFPA National Electrical Code850 C...

There are 60 Code Questions on the 2024 Commercial Plumbing Inspector P2 ExamThat is equivalent to taking the exam over 8 Times! This effective to...

Coming soon! Concrete Formwork provides valuable information on the construction and safe assembly and disassembly of formwork for residential, lig...

Design Integration Using Autodesk Revit 2025 is designed to provide you with a well-rounded knowledge of Autodesk Revit tools and techniques. All t...

The Masonry Designers’ Guide – 2022 (MDG-2022) is a valuable reference for engineers, contractors, architects, inspectors, building code authoritie...

The latest edition of the guidebook every architect needs at their fingertips, updated and expanded throughout Start your designs on solid ground w...

The 2nd edition of the Site Planning and Design Handbook aims to incorporate sound environmental considerations into the traditional site design pr...

 The 2024 International Codes® (I-Codes®) have undergone substantial formatting changes as part of the digital transformation strategy of the In...

This package includes 2023 County of Los Angeles amendment pages, and the 2022 California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen) (Title 24, Part 11)

AIA Document A441-2008 is a fixed price agreement that establishes the contractual relationship between the contractor and subcontractor in a desig...

The code portion of this document covers the structural design, materials selection, and construction of environmental engineering concrete structu...

ICC 500-2020: Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters provides minimum design and construction requirements for storm shelters t...

Wind Tunnel Testing for Buildings and Other Structures, Standard ASCE/SEI 49-21, provides the minimum requirements for conducting and interpreting ...

A Comprehensive Solution for High-Performance Buildings A whole systems approach to the design, construction and operation of buildings, the IgCC c...

Know everything there is to know about structures and earthquakes with this incredible manual. It covers different engineering methods, practical i...

This book will show you what you need to do to include solar design in the engineering process and enable faster demand for solar energy systems in...

The Passive Solar Design and Construction Handbook is the perfect companion guide for any architects or contractors that are looking to add more pa...

Learn more about the roofing-related provisions that go in line with sustainable building rate systems.

To pass your state and local licensing exams, you need knowledge and confidence. This comprehensive review guide gives you plenty of both. It's pac...

Businesses are entering the green marketplace at breakneck speed to keep pace with customer and societal demands to reduce their environmental impa...

As any builder knows, cost estimation and reality are often two very different things. The Green Building Bottom Line makes the case for green buil...

There is a huge amount of interest in the future of the planet and how architecture and design can contribute to this. This book considers the ecol...

This GreenSource book offers a complete survey of Civano, the largest high-performance mixed-use community in the United States. Located in Tucson,...

The best way to prepare for Section 2 of the NCIDQ exam is by answering practice questions -- the more questions the better. NCIDQ Section 2 Sample...

Written by an architect, in plain and easy to understand language, this "hands on" guide is designed to assist architects, designers, building owne...

A Zero Energy Home (ZEH) -- a home that produces as much energy as it consumes -- is an idea whose time has come! Authors David Johnston and Scott ...

Energy-Efficient Building Systems is the complete resource for understanding, operating, and maintaining essential building systems such as heating...

This landmark resource explains the principles of green building and how to apply them to residential development, presenting guidelines for creati...

A Partial Release of Stop Notice is used when you've received a partial payment that reduces the amount of the Stop Notice. But you want to keep th...

The California Installation Certification certifies that installation of insulation has been installed in conformance with State of California ener...