S600 General Stucco Contractor (2014-04-18)

• 2012 edition of the International Building Code (IBC), to include Appendix J, Issued by the International Code Council.
• 2011 edition of the National Electrical Code (NEC), issued by the National Fire Protection Association.
• 2012 edition of the International Plumbing Code (IPC), issued by the International Code Council.
• 2012 edition of the International Mechanical Code (IMC), issued by the International code Council.
• 2012 edition of the International Residential Code (IRC), Issued by the International Code Council.
• 2009 edition of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), issued by the International Code Council.
• 2012 edition of the International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), issued by the International Code Council.

This text describes construction techniques from mixing materials to special surface finishes. Solutions to common plastering problems such as cracking and dryout are given. The how-to chapter on ornamental plastering is relevant for both journeymen and apprentices.

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The tried-and-true Gypsum Construction Handbook is a systematic guide to selecting and using gypsum drywall, veneer plaster, tile backers, ceilings, and conventional plaster building materials. A widely respected training text for aspiring architects and engineers, the book provides detailed product information and efficient installation methodology. The Seventh Edition features updates in gypsum products, including ultralight panels, glass-mat panels, paperfaced plastic bead, and ultralightweight joint compound, and modern specialty acoustical and ceiling product guidelines. This comprehensive reference also incorporates the latest in sustainable products.