Plumbing : tips, data, and rules of thumb, flexibind

This volume is an accessible, heavily illustrated sourcebook that covers nearly every plumbing topic imaginable. It contains hundreds of graphics, tables, and "rules of thumb" boxes provide easy answers to on-the-job problems from code interpretation to pipe sizing and selecting wall studs to hang fixtures on.

Chapter 1: Trade Definitions. Chapter 2: Reference and Conversion Tables. Chapter 3: Mathematics for the Trade. Chapter 4: Approved Materials for Water Systems. Chapter 5: Approved Materials for Drains and Vents. Chapter 6: Storm Water Systems. Chapter 7: Minimum Plumbing Facilities. Chapter 8: Fixture Layouts. Chapter 9: Mobile Home and RV Parks. Chapter 10: Sizing Sanitary Drains. Chapter 11: Sizing Vent Systems. Chapter 12: Sizing Potable Water Systems. Chapter 13: Sizing Storm-Water Systems. Chapter 14: The Basics of Potable Water Systems. Chapter 15: The Basics of Drain-Waste-Vent Systems. Chapter 16: Plumbing Fixtures. Chapter 17: Water Heaters. Chapter 18: Plumbing Appliances. Chapter 19: Water-Treatment Systems. Chapter 20: Gas Piping. Chapter 21: Well Systems. Chapter 22: Septic Systems. Chapter 23: Clogged Drains. Chapter 24: Remodeling Pointers. Chapter 25: The Art of Troubleshooting. Chapter 26: Troubleshooting Toilets. Chapter 27: Troubleshooting Sinks and Lavatories. Chapter 28: Troubleshooting Bathtubs. Chapter 29: Troubleshooting Showers. Chapter 30: Troubleshooting Spas and Whirlpools. Chapter 31: Troubleshooting Water Heaters. Chapter 32: Troubleshooting Urinals. Chapter 33: Troubleshooting Faucets and Valves. Chapter 34: Troubleshooting Plumbing Appliances. Chapter 35: Troubleshooting Wastewater Pumps. Chapter 36: Troubleshooting Specialty Fixtures. Chapter 37: Troubleshooting Well Systems. Chapter 38: Troubleshooting Septic Systems. Chapter 39: Troubleshooting Water Treatment Systems. Chapter 40: Troubleshooting Water Distribution Systems. Chapter 41: Troubleshooting Drain-Waste-Vent Systems. Chapter 42: Electric Motors. Chapter 43: Safety. Chapter 44: First Aid Basics. Chapter 45: Rainfall Statistics. Chapter 46: Trade Associations. Chapter 47: Business Forms. Chapter 48: Code Considerations. Chapter 49: Degree Days. Chapter 50: Special Piping. Chapter 51: Gray Water. Appendix 1: Resource Directory of Plumbing Sources. Appendix 2: Internet Resources for Plumbers.