Residential Construction Academy

By Michael A. Joyce

Subjects: Plumbing, Dwellings

Description: The second edition of Plumbing discusses the basics of plumbing methods and materials to allow an individual to advance from an apprentice to a plumber. These required skills are discussed and presented in a manner that not only explains what needs to be done but also shows how to accomplish these tasks. General and task-specific safety issues are addressed throughout the book. This textbook provides a valuable resource for the areas in plumbing that are required of an entry-level plumber, although those actively involved in the industry will also benefit from the material discussed. The basic hands-on skills as well as the procedures outlined in the book will help individuals gain proficiency in this ever-changing trade. - About this book.