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A complete course in basic framing, with practical information about how to organize tasks, streamline procedures, and handle tools and materials e...

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...

This book contains 1,500 questions and answers—presented in the same format used on the actual exam—plus numerous references to the 2006 Internatio...

The all-new Design-Build Services: A Marketing and Business Development Handbook is packed with ready-to-use forms and sample documents, laying out...

This book covers all aspects of reinforced concrete masonry construction and inspection. The materials are based on Code requirements and practical...

Steel Construction Manual 16th Edition is a reference that gives detailed information on how to make design calculations and design or shop drawing...

The 2018 International Plumbing Code Study Companion is the perfect companion guide to help you get the most out of your International Plumbing Cod...

Filing and recording a Notice of Completion on a work of improvement officially establishes an official legal date when the job is finished. Click ...

The Notice to Owner Regarding the Mechanics Lien and Contractor License Law is used by prime or subcontractor, this notice MUST be given prior to s...

G706A-1994 supports G706-1994 in the event that the owner requires a sworn statement of the contractor stating that all releases or waivers of lien...

The contractor submits this affidavit with the final request for payment, stating that all payrolls, bills for materials and equipment, and other i...

AIA Document A701-2018 is used when competitive bids are to be solicited for construction of the project. Coordinated with AIA Document A201, Gener...

Every contract is different and has different requirements. You often need a continuation form to spell out all the aspects of the job in order to ...

Also available as a book/ebook combo! Since 1959, the Gypsum Association has engaged extensively in testing and evaluation of both generic and prop...

The Building Maintenance Forms, Checklists, & Procedures will not only aid those managers who have a need for a workable system of documentatio...

Every community needs drywall specialists who can hang, tape, and texture gypsum drywall. This practical manual explains what you need to know to ...

Volume II - Public Contract Code Volume II of the Acrets California Construction Laws Annotated provides you with an in-depth look at the complete ...

The 2018 International Plumbing Code Flash Cards provides code users, students and exam candidates with  time-tested method for study and informati...

The Carpentry Workbook is designed to reinforce the learning of key concepts covered in the textbook and can be used for self-study or as part of...

Acret's California Construction Law Digests is the easy way to keep up to date with new construction law developments. You'll see, for example, how...

Volume I - Business & Professional Code Here's a book that no contractor in California should be without. Volume I of the Acrets California Con...

An owner preparing to request bids or to award a contract for a construction project often requires a means of verifying the background, history, r...

A how-to guide for construction every step of a wood-frame house. From the initial layout of the foundation, to the outer walls, excavation and fo...

Since 1932, Architectural Graphic Standards has been referred to as the "architect's bible." From site excavation to structures to roofs, this book...