Basic Plumbing With Illustrations Revised Edition - Softcover

Howard C. Massey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0934041997 ISBN 13: 9780934041997

Publisher: Craftsman Book Co, 1994

Synopsis

This completely-revised edition brings this comprehensive manual fully up-to-date with all the latest plumbing codes.

It is the journeyman's and apprentice's guide to installing plumbing, piping, and fixtures in residential and light commercial buildings: how to select the right materials, lay out the job and do professional-quality plumbing work, use essential tools and materials, make repairs, maintain plumbing systems, install fixtures, and add to existing systems.

Includes hundreds of large, clear illustrations that show you what is required in isometrics, venting, traps, floor plans and layouts, DWV, septic tanks and drainfields, water supply, valves and faucets, hot water systems, roughing-in, maintenance, repairs, gas installation and swimming pools.

Extensive study questions at the end of each chapter, and a section with all the correct answers.

About this title

About the Author:

Howard C. Massey is uniquely qualified as an authority on the plumbing code and an instructor of plumbing principles. An experienced master plumber, Mr. Massey operated his own plumbing contracting firm for 15 years, undertaking a wide variety of residential, commercial and school projects. He served for 14 years as plans examiner and plumbing inspector for Metropolitan Dade County, Miami, Florida.

Other plumbing books by Mr. Massey are; , and its companion Plumber's Exam Audiotapes, with hundreds of questions and answers of the type you'll find on the plumber's exam.

About this edition

• Publisher: Craftsman Book Co
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0934041997
• ISBN 13: 9780934041997
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 384