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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Acknowledgments for the Ninth Edition | |
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Disclaimer | |
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Design and Contracting Requirements | |
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Introduction | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Building Design | |
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Industry Standards | |
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Codes | |
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Barrier-Free Design | |
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Sustainable Building Design | |
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Construction Documents | |
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Bidding and Negotiation | |
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Construction Contract Administration | |
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Construction Management | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Existing Conditions | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Land Surveys and Descriptions | |
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Demolition | |
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Subsurface Investigation | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Concrete | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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History | |
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Concrete Materials | |
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Formwork | |
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Reinforcement | |
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Accessories | |
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Joints | |
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Mixtures and Mixing | |
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Handling, Transporting, Placing, and Consolidating | |
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Finishing | |
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Curing and Protection | |
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Concrete Foundation Systems | |
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Concrete Slabs on Grade | |
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Cast-in-Place Structural Concrete | |
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Precast Concrete | |
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Specialty Concretes | |
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Concrete Toppings | |
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Structural Insulating Roof Decks | |
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Cement-Based Underlayment | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Masonry | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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History | |
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Mortar and Grout | |
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Reinforcement, Ties, Anchors, and Flashing | |
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Clay Masonry Units | |
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Concrete Masonry Units | |
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Unit Masonry Design | |
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Unit Masonry Erection | |
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Stone | |
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Glass Unit Masonry | |
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Properties of Selected Masonry Walls | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Metals | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Iron and Steel Materials and Products | |
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Aluminum Materials and Products | |
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Joints and Connections in Metal Assemblies | |
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Structural Steel Framing | |
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Metal Joists, Girders, and Trusses | |
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Steel Decking | |
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Long Span Steel Construction | |
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Steel Stairs | |
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Cold-Formed Metal Framing | |
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Other Metals | |
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Metal Finishes | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Wood, Plastics, and Composites | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Properties of Wood | |
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Lumber | |
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Engineered Wood Products | |
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Wood Protection | |
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Foundations | |
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General Framing Requirements | |
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Conventional Framing and Furring | |
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Structural Panels | |
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Shop-Fabricated Structural Wood | |
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Sheathing | |
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Other Framing Systems | |
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Long Span Wood Structures | |
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Finish Carpentry | |
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Plastics | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Thermal and Moisture Protection | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Moisture Control | |
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Dampproofing and Waterproofing | |
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Thermal Insulation | |
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Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems | |
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Weather Barriers | |
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Steep-Slope Roofing | |
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Siding | |
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Membrane Roofing | |
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Flashing and Sheet Metal | |
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Metal Roofing | |
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Roof Specialties and Accessories | |
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Fireproofing | |
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Joint Protection | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Openings | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Metal Doors and Frames | |
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Wood and Plastic Doors | |
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Specialty Doors | |
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Entrances and Storefronts | |
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Glazed Aluminum Curtain Walls | |
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Metal Windows and Sliding Glass Doors | |
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Wood and Plastic Windows and Sliding Glass Doors | |
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Storm and Screen Doors and Windows | |
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Door Hardware | |
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Glazing | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Finishes | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Supports for Plaster and Gypsum Board | |
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Materials for Plaster and Gypsum Board | |
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Gypsum Plaster Mixes and Application | |
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Portland Cement Plaster Mixes and Application | |
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Gypsum Board | |
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Tiling | |
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Acoustical Treatment | |
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Brick Flooring and Paving | |
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Stone Flooring and Paving | |
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Wood Flooring | |
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Resilient Flooring | |
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Terrazzo Flooring | |
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Fluid-Applied Flooring | |
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Carpeting | |
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Vinyl-Coating Fabric Wall Coverings | |
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Painting | |
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Special Coatings | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Specialties | |
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Introduction | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Fire Protection Specialties | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Furnishings | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Wood Casework | |
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Window Treatment | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Special Construction | |
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Introduction | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Sound Control | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Conveying Systems | |
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Introduction | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Elevators and Lifts | |
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Escalators and Moving Walks | |
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Additional Reading | |
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References | |
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Fire Suppression | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Fire Suppression Standpipe Systems | |
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Fire Suppression Sprinkler Systems | |
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Fire Extinguishing Systems | |
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Additional Reading | |
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References | |
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Plumbing | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Codes, Laws, and Industry Standards | |
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Water Supply | |
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Drainage | |
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Plumbing Fixtures | |
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Sound Control | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Heat and Comfort | |
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Building Design Recommendations | |
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Heat Loss and Heat Gain | |
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Commissioning | |
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HVAC Controls | |
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HVAC Delivery Systems | |
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Central HVAC Equipment | |
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Decentralized HVAC Equipment | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Electrical | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Fundamentals of Electricity | |
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Service and Distribution | |
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Lightning Protection | |
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Lighting | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Communications | |
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Introduction | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Communications Systems | |
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Additional Reading | |
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References | |
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Electronic Safety and Security | |
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Introduction | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Intrusion Prevention and Detection | |
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Fire Detection and Alarm | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Earthwork | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Soils | |
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Site Clearing | |
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Earthwork | |
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Surface Water and Groundwater Problems | |
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Special Foundations and Load-Bearing Elements | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Exterior Improvements | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Lawns and Landscaping | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Utilities | |
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Introduction | |
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Sustainability Considerations | |
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Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections | |
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Water Supply Sources | |
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Sanitary Sewage Utilities | |
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Subdrainage Systems and Storm Drainage Utilities | |
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Electrical Power Distribution | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Properties of Materials | |
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Introduction | |
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Structure of Matter | |
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Properties of Matter | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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The Metric system of Measurement | |
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Introduction | |
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The History of Measurement | |
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The Metric System | |
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The International System of Units | |
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SI Units for Design and Construction | |
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Conversion of Numerical Values | |
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Preferred Dimensions and Coordination | |
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Metric Conversions Applicable to This Book | |
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Additional Reading | |
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Acknowledgments and References | |
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Glossary | |
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Index. | |