Contractor's Guide to QuickBooks Pro 2003
Contractor's Guide to QuickBooks Pro 2003

Author: Karen Mitchell

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9781572181304

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Easily master QuickBooks Pro 2003 and quickly learn how to generate reports to help you analyze your company's progress. Includes a FREE CD-ROM with preconfigured construction company files for QuickBooks Pro, including one for Canada. Just drag the company file onto your hard drive and then fill it in with your vendors, subs, and customers. Also included is a complete estimating program with a cost database to help you estimate your jobs, and a unique translation tool to transfer the estimate to QuickBooks Pro for job costing. Includes 40 FREE construction forms.

Contractor's Guide to the Building Code
Contractor's Guide to the Building Code

Author: Jack M. Hageman

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13: 1572182024

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Don't let your jobs be held up by failing code inspections. Smooth sign-off by the inspector is the goal, but to make this ideal happen on your job site, you need to understand the requirements of latest editions of the International Building Code and the International Residential Code. Understanding what the codes require can be a real challenge. This new, completely revised Contractor's Guide to the Building Code cuts through the legalese of the code books. It explains the important requirements for residential and light commercial structures in plain, simple English so you can get it right the first time.

Plumber's Exam Preparation Guide
Plumber's Exam Preparation Guide

Author: Howard C. Massey

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9780934041041

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Hundreds of questions and answers to help you pass the apprentice, journeyman, or master plumber's exam. Questions are in the style of the actual exam. The best way to prepare yourself for examination day!

Commercial Metal Stud Framing
Commercial Metal Stud Framing

Author: Ray Clark

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 9781572180796

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With this new book you'll quickly learn, step-by-step, the basic methods (and some valuable tricks of the trade) to master high-speed metal stud framing in commercial construction. If you're an experienced wood framer, you already have many of the skills you'll need. This manual, written by a framer who runs work for one of the largest metal stud contractors in the country, tells you just about everything you need to know to transfer those skills to metal stud framing in commercial buildings.

Estimating Electrical Construction
Estimating Electrical Construction

Author: Ed Tyler

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 9780910460996

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Everything you need to know to accurately estimate materials and labor for residential and commercial electrical construction. Written by an A.S.P.E. National Estimator of the Year, it teaches you how to use labor units, the plan take-off, and the bid summary to make an accurate estimate, how to deal with suppliers, use pricing sheets, and modify labor units. Provides extensive labor unit tables and blank forms for your next electrical job.

Basic Engineering for Builders
Basic Engineering for Builders

Author: Max Schwartz

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 9780934041836

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Basic engineering principles are offered in non-technical language that the builder can put to use on his jobs. Includes understanding engineering requirements on the plans and how to meet them, sizing of structural members using only preliminary plans, and requirements for steel, concrete, and masonry.

Craftsman's Construction Installation Encyclopedia
Craftsman's Construction Installation Encyclopedia

Author: Stephen Diller

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 800

ISBN-13: 9781572181519

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Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide step-by-step instructions, with tips, techniques, tools, and templates, for residential construction projects, including tiling, dry wall, electric, heating and air conditioning, siding, and much more. Includes CD-ROM with instructions for each job.

Fences & Retaining Walls
Fences & Retaining Walls

Author: William McElroy

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9780934041539

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Fences and Retaining Walls, is a practical manual for the fencing professional and has all the information for quality fence work. An important book as well for house builders and home remodelers.

Electrician's Exam Preparation Guide
Electrician's Exam Preparation Guide

Author: John E. Traister

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 9781572181526

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A question-and-answer study guide for students and apprentices preparing to take the journeyman's or master's electrician's exam based on the 2005 National Electrical Code.

2005 National Home Improvement Estimator
2005 National Home Improvement Estimator

Author: Ben Moselle

Publisher: Craftsman Book Company

Published: 2004-11

Total Pages: 510

ISBN-13: 9781572181502

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"Manhours, labor and material costs for most home improvement work. Includes instructions for doing the work, with helpful illustrations, and tricks and tips from experienced remodelers."