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Electronic Systems Technician Trainee Guide, Level Three (Contren Learning)
Electronic Systems Technician Trainee Guide, Level Three (Contren Learning)
by Nccer
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Th>   Instructor Supplements Instructors: Product supplements may be ordered directly through OASIS at http://oasis.pearson.com. For more information contact your Pearson NCCER/Contren Sales Specialist at http://nccer.pearsonconstructionbooks.com/... (read more)

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A Place of My Own: The Architecture of Daydreams
A Place of My Own: The Architecture of Daydreams
by Michael Pollan
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Michael Pollan's unmatched ability to draw lines of connection between our everyday experiences--whether eating, gardening, or building--and the natural world has been the basis for the popular success of his many works of nonfiction, including the... (read more)

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Modern Construction Management
Modern Construction Management
by Frank Harris
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This new edition of a core undergraduate textbook for construction managers reflects current best practice, topical industry preoccupations and latest developments in courses and fundamental subjects for students. While the construction process still... (read more)

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New Fix-It-Yourself Manual: How to Repair, Clean and Maintain Anything and Everything in andaround Your Home
New Fix-It-Yourself Manual: How to Repair, Clean and Maintain Anything and Everything in andaround Your Home
by Readers Digest
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The indispensable reference guide for every homeowner, guaranteed to help you maintain and improve your home while saving time and money. Covering everything from replacing faulty faucets and showerheads to curing the quirks of an air conditioner, this... (read more)

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Dewalt Blueprint Reading Professional Reference
Dewalt Blueprint Reading Professional Reference
by Paul Rosenberg
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Covering a multitude of trade industries, the DEWALT Blueprint Reading Professional Reference gives plumbers, carpenters, roofers, electricians, flooring installers, and others access to valuable information. Readers will learn how to read and understand... (read more)

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The Straw Bale House (Real Goods Independent Living Book)
The Straw Bale House (Real Goods Independent Living Book)
by Athena Swentzell Steen
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Imagine building a house with superior seismic stability, fire resistance, and thermal insulation, using an annually renewable resource, for half the cost of a comparable conventional home. Welcome to the straw bale house! Whether you build an entire... (read more)

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Est Level 1 Trainee Guide, Paperback
Est Level 1 Trainee Guide, Paperback
by Nccer
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This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes Introduction to the Trade, Wood and Masonry Construction Methods... (read more)

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One Year to an Organized Life: From Your Closets to Your Finances, the Week-By-Week Guide to Getting Completely Organized for Good
One Year to an Organized Life: From Your Closets to Your Finances, the Week-By-Week Guide to Getting Completely Organized for Good
by Regina Leeds
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Who would you be if you felt at peace and had more time and money? An organized life enables you to have more freedom, less aggravation, better health, and to get more done. For nearly twenty years, Regina Leeds-named Best Organizer by Los Angeles... (read more)

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2012 International Residential Code for One- And Two- Family Dwellings
2012 International Residential Code for One- And Two- Family Dwellings
by International Code Council (cor)
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This comprehensive code for homebuilding combines building, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, energy, and electrical provisions into a single resource. The 2012 International Residential Code For One- and Two- Family Dwellings Softbound Version uses these... (read more)

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The Shaper Book
The Shaper Book
by Lonnie Bird
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In this book, author Lonnie Bird demonstrates how versatile and extremely productive the shaper can be. You'll see that the shaper, with its vast assortment of cutterheads, fences, and jigs, can handle a wide variety of woodworking applications. More... (read more)

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Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual: Completely Revised and Updated
Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual: Completely Revised and Updated
by Readers Digest
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With more than ten million copies sold since the original version debuted in 1973, the "Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual" has been completely updated and revised for a new generation of homeowners. 5,000+ photos & illustrations.... (read more)

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Inspecting a House (For Pros & by Pros)
Inspecting a House (For Pros & by Pros)
by Rex Cauldwell
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This pro-level guide to inspecting a house is a tool for evaluating property inside and out. It includes a discussion of current building materials, heating, electrical and plumbing systems, foundations, and more. This book can help anyone determine the... (read more)

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Building Construction Before Mechanization
Building Construction Before Mechanization
by John Fitchen
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How were huge stones moved from quarries to the sites of Egyptian pyramids? How did the cathedral builders of the Middle Ages lift blocks to great heights by muscle power alone? In this intriguing book John Fitchen explains and illustrates the solutions... (read more)

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Easy-To-Make Bird Feeders for Woodworkers
Easy-To-Make Bird Feeders for Woodworkers
by Scott Campbell
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Detailed, simple-to-use guide offers common sense coverage of the basics of construction, materials, tools, plus selecting the right type of feeder, how to attract the species you want, how to hang and support your feeder, and much more. Text and... (read more)

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Treehouses in Paradise: Fantasy Designs for the 21st Century
Treehouses in Paradise: Fantasy Designs for the 21st Century
by David Greenberg
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Floor plans, computer-generated renderings, elevation plans, and scale models appear with the wildly creative designs, along with descriptive essays by the architects, bringing these high-tech, low-cost structures to life, and giving readers a look into... (read more)

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Materials for Civil and Construction Engineering (3RD 11 Edition)
Materials for Civil and Construction Engineering (3RD 11 Edition)
by Michael S. Mamlouk
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Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers, 3/e is ideal for courses in Civil Engineering Materials, Construction Materials, and Construction Methods and Materials offered in Civil, Environmental, or Construction engineering departments. This... (read more)

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Well-built House (92 Edition)
Well-built House (92 Edition)
by Jim Locke
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This is the essential book for anyone who is considering building or buying a new house or remodeling an old one--an insider's guide to construction, written by a professional contractor. Many readers will remember Jim Locke as the contractor in Tracy... (read more)

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Complete Book of Birdhouse Construction for Woodworkers
Complete Book of Birdhouse Construction for Woodworkers
by Scott D Campbell
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Expert and inexpensive guide to building 7 wooden birdhouses includes detailed coverage of wood selection, hanging and supporting birdhouses, inspection and cleaning, proper placement, attracting specific species, construction of pest guards, and... (read more)

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2012 International Mechanical Code
2012 International Mechanical Code
by International Code Council
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For the most current mechanical codes that address the design and installation of the most current mechanical systems, use the 2012 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE LOOSE-LEAF VERSION. Designed to provide comprehensive regulations for mechanical systems and... (read more)

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Dewalt Construction Math Quick Check
Dewalt Construction Math Quick Check
by Christopher Prince
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DEWALT CONSTRUCTION MATH QUICK CHECK: EXTREME DUTY EDITION has identified the mathematical formulas that are most commonly used in the construction industry and simplified them using a clear, step-by-step approach. Topics include basic conversions... (read more)

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