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ADA & ABA
Handbook
Gives all accessibility
guidelines for buildings and facilities and contains the full
text of the new (July 2004) ADA and ABA guidelines, organized
and presented in an easy-to-use format with an extended index and
enhanced illustrations. What's more, you'll find all like subjects
contained in the same chapter, with cross-references to all relevant
guidelines, and special advisories to enhance your understanding of
the guidelines and their practical application. All current
accessibility requirements are listed in this massive encyclopedia
of information. |
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Means ADA Compliance Pricing Guide
2nd Ed.
Revised and updated to the new
2004 ADA guidelines,
featuring more than 70 of the most commonly needed modifications for ADA
compliance—and what they cost. The most often-asked questions about
making a building accessible are: “What do I have to do?” and “How much
will it cost?” This new second edition answers both–with professional
guidance on the revised 2004 ADA guidelines and cost estimates
for the most commonly needed building modifications. |
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BNI Facilities Manager’s
Costbook 2008
Contains the data for owners, architects,
engineers and facilities managers to help them develop budgets on
commercial and industrial buildings. Thousands upon Thousands of
Detailed Unit Costs Extensive Man-Hour Tables for that Hard to Get
Information All in CSI MASTERFORMAT - the Industry standard Great
for Change Orders & Extra Work Geographic Cost Modifiers for Many
Cities. |
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Building & Renovating Schools
This all-inclusive guide to building and renovating schools
covers every step of the process – from initial planning, needs
assessment and design, right through moving into the new facility.
An essential resource for anyone concerned with new school
construction or renovation, including architects and engineers,
contractors and project managers, facility managers, school
administrators and school board members, building committees,
community leaders, and anyone else who wants to ensure that the
project meets the schools’ needs in a cost-effective, timely manner. |
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Building Environments, HVAC
Systems
This comprehensive, easy-to-read text builds
your understanding of HVAC systems and the controls that manage
them. Through illustrations and realistic examples, Building
Environments: HVAC Systems clearly and concisely explains how
mechanical and control systems work together to create quality
building environments. |
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Building Security:
Strategies and Costs
A complete guide to identify your facility's risk and
balance security needs with safe access and a building that
functions efficiently. Theft, assault, corporate espionage,
unauthorized systems access, terrorism, hurricanes and tornadoes,
sabotage, vandalism, fire, explosions, and other threats… All are
considerations as building owners, facility managers, and
design and construction professionals seek ways to meet security
needs. |
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Carbon
Monoxide a Clear and Present Danger
The collaborative effort of several of the brightest in
the field of carbon monoxide detection, combustion analysis, and
remediation. This book is intended to address carbon monoxide issues
encountered by; First Responders (Fire Department EMT personnel and
other Paramedics) Inspectors (local government and independent home
inspectors) Technicians (HVAC, Plumbers, and utility company
workers) |
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Cost Planning and Estimating for
Facilities Maintenance
Does your facilities plan deliver the best mix of savings and
investment for your organization? It must...and now it can... A comprehensive approach to M & R planning
and budgeting for all major building types in the private and
public sector. Easy-to-follow tips & examples on assembly
costs into a defensible budget. |
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Construction
Inspection Manual
The accepted national guide used by the
construction industry for improvement of specifications and inspection
procedures. Features a complete series of comprehensive checklists
covering all elements of construction. Includes hundreds of checklists,
forms, charts, and tables. |
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Cyberplaces: The Internet Guide for
Architects, Engineers, Contractors & Facility Managers
Revised and expanded, this interactive guide provides expert
guidance on all aspects of the Internet for design, construction,
and management professionals. This interactive guide, featuring a
companion Web site with supplemental information, presents the
industry-specific tools needed to streamline business, including
cutting-edge project management software, PDAs (personal digital
assistants), and the top Web sites and resources. |
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DEWALT
Electric Motor Professional Reference
The Reference Guide
for anyone working with Electric Motors -
The DEWALT
Electric Motor Professional Reference is a perfect pocket resource
that is easy-to-follow and covers everything you need to work with
electric motors including running currents, wiring diagrams, lock
rotor amps, installation requirements, thermal overloads, maintenance
procedures, fuses, maintenance forms, troubleshooting guides, motor
controls and much more.
- Get the whole
DEWALT Series |
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DEWALT
Lighting & Maintenance Professional Reference
The Pocket Reference Guide
for Commercial and Industrial Maintenance
- The fourth book in the Pal series is a two-part reference guide.
Part one covers the design, selection and installation of lighting
systems for residential, commercial and industrial applications.
Part two references valuable electrical and general maintenance
material including safety issues that are so important on the job
today.
- Get the whole
DEWALT Series |
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Electrical Studies for Trades
Ideal for current and future service technicians in
fields such as air conditioning and refrigeration, construction, and
facilities management who require practical knowledge of
electricity. This book begins with an overview of basic electricity
concepts rather than introducing complex mathematical calculations.
From this starting point, readers proceed directly to "must-know"
information, including how to determine wire sizes and make a
variety of common switch connections. Different types of electrical
power panels are also examined in detail. |
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RS Means Facilities Construction Cost
Data 2007 Book
An indispensable resource for contractors, government agencies and
facilities professionals with projects up to $1 million. The
prime source of data for most D.O.C., J.O.C. and S.A.B.E.R
contracts. This reference
provides immediate access to every imaginable cost associated with
facilities construction and renovation plus many common maintenance
items over 40,000 unit price line items.
"Means is the DOC database of choice. It is a
quality assurance check for Government Contracting Officers and Base
Civil Engineers as it assures a fair and equitable price to all
parties." also on
CD-ROM
+ Combos
available |
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RS Means Facilities Maintenance &
Repair Cost Data 2007 Book
The first-ever publication to address the cost
of all aspects of maintaining your facility... maintenance
and repair... preventive maintenance... general maintenance... with
complete details about the cost and repair frequencies of thousands
of work items. Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of buildings
and grounds, from preventive maintenance schedules on large boilers
and cooling towers to the replacement of fire hydrants, from
replacing ballasts to resurfacing parking lots, you will find
complete coverage in the three main cost sections.
also on
CD-ROM
+ Combos
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Facilities Maintenance Management
Now... successful management methods and techniques for all aspects
of facilities maintenance. This comprehensive reference explains and
demonstrates successful management techniques for all aspects of
maintenance, repair and improvements for buildings, machinery,
equipment and grounds. No matter what your facility's maintenance
needs or problems are, you're sure to find powerful help and
direction for solving it in this authoritative book. |
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Facilities Operations & Engineering
Reference
An All-In-One Technical Reference for Planning & Managing Facility
Projects & Solving Day-to-Day Operations Problems. Practical,
hands-on expertise and technical data - covering essential issues in
design, construction, operations and maintenance. The editors, a
team of leaders in facilities and plant management, have selected
key information with the most common applications in managing
facilities operations. |
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Facilities Planning & Relocation
A complete system for planning space needs and managing relocations. It's an A-Z working guide - complete with the
checklists, schematic diagrams and questionnaires you need. It takes
you through every stage of the relocation process, from determining
an organization's needs to the actual move and evaluation of the new
set-up...showing what questions you need to ask. What decisions you
need to make. And who's responsible for what, when. |
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Industrial Maintenance
Designed for the "jack of all trades" technician, this unique book
covers all five major areas of industrial maintenance knowledge -
general, mechanical, electrical, welding, and preventive maintenance
– in one complete volume! More than 700 photos and illustrations
throughout complement the information that multi-crafted technicians
need to know within each of these major subject areas.
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Industrial Maintenance
With the emphasis on greater maintenance technician versatility,
Industrial Maintenance is the comprehensive source of
fundamental maintenance information. Plant maintenance technicians
are now required to have a broader working knowledge and
troubleshooting skills for increasingly complex equipment used in
industry. The second edition builds on industry-proven content and
offers expanded coverage in the areas of predictive maintenance,
NFPA 70E electrical safety, indoor air quality, refrigerant
handling regulations, and test instruments. |
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Industrial
Maintenance Workbook
Reinforces the
concepts in, and provides system troubleshooting activities for, the
material presented in Industrial Maintenance. It
contains review questions, activities, and a final exam. The
Answer Key contains answers to test questions in the
Workbook. Solutions are given for all problems as
appropriate. |
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Industrial Maintenance
Resource Guide
The
Industrial Maintenance Resource Guide is a valuable
instructional tool designed for training in group settings. It is
divided into sections for easy use in a classroom or seminar
setting. The Resource Guide also includes an IBM-compatible
CD-ROM
with electronic slides of all the illustrations from the textbook
and web links to valuable instructional resources on the Internet.
This truly is a complete instructional package for teaching
industrial maintenance. |
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Industrial Mechanics
Industrial Mechanics
presents an introduction to the concepts of industrial mechanical
systems, principles, and equipment. All aspects of the systems,
principles and equipment, including rigging, lifting, ladders and
scaffolds, hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, bearings, belts and
pulleys, mechanical drives, vibration, alignment, and electricity
are discussed throughout the text. |
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Industrial Mechanics
Resource Guide
The Industrial
Mechanics Resource Guide is a valuable instructional tool
designed for training in group settings. It includes course
objectives, course development information, methods of instruction,
instructional outlines, resources, and answers to questions in the
Workbook. The Resource Guide also includes
an IBM-compatible
CD-ROM with electronic slides of all the
illustrations from the textbook and web links to valuable
instructional resources on the Internet.
This truly is a complete
instructional package for teaching industrial mechanics.
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Introduction to Hydraulics & Hydrology with Applications for
Stormwater Management
Continues to guide readers to an
understanding of the concepts of hydraulics and surface water
technology as they are used in everyday civil engineering practice. Valued as a reference by professional civil
engineers, land developers, public works officials, and land
surveyors throughout the U.S., this book is also an important tool
for students in these disciplines
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Life Cycle
Costing for Facilities
Facility designers and owners are frustrated with cost-cutting
efforts that yield the cheapest product, but sacrifice quality. Life
Cycle Costing, properly done, enables them to achieve both—high
quality, incorporating innovative design, and costs that meet their
budgets. The authors, widely recognized leaders in these techniques,
show how LCC can work for a broad variety of projects – from several
types of buildings, to roads and bridges, to HVAC and electrical
upgrades, to materials and equipment procurement. |
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Planning & Managing Interior
Projects, 2nd Edition
Updated edition addresses downsizing, company mergers,
and the latest in information technology and how they affect on
workspace design. This updated edition offers the latest information on
evaluating space requirements, selecting the right site, alternative
work models (e.g., telecommuting, hoteling),
document management, telecommunications and data issues, working
with consultants, and environmental considerations. |
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Preventive Maintenance Guidelines for
School Facilities K-12
A complete PM system for K-12 schools. Features checklists, wall chart,
and web site. This easy-to-use system for K-12 schools, comprising a book,
wall chart, and electronic forms, is designed to help maintenance
professionals identify, assess, and address equipment and material
deficiencies before they become costly malfunctions. Over 40
checklists cover all areas of schools, organized by building systems
such as HVAC, roofing, and lighting, and by areas such as
classrooms, cafeterias, auditoriums, and playing fields. |
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Preventive Maintenance Guidelines for Higher Education Facilities
A complete PM system for College and University type schools. Features
model of typical campus facilities, checklists, and a dedicated web site.
An easy-to-use tool to help you conquer the challenges of PM in
higher education. Includes interactive models for the primary
building types found in different-sized colleges and universities.
The models, which include dormitories, classroom buildings,
laboratories, athletic facilities, and more, incorporate systems and
equipment most often found on campuses. |
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Repairing Your Outdoor
Power Equipment
A new resource which shows you how to successfully service and
repair your favorite outdoor power equipment, including: lawnmowers
and garden tractors, snow throwers, leaf blowers, chain saws,
portable pumps, and more! Complete with step-by-step photo sequences,
this book will introduce you to the professional failure analysis
and servicing techniques you need to keep your equipment in top
condition, while highlighting the operation of basic two-stroke and
four-stroke engines. |
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Test
Instruments
This comprehensive new text provides an
overview of the latest information on the safe, efficient, and
practical use of electrical test instruments. Test
Instruments provides an overview of typical electrical
test instruments used for installation tests, process
equipment operation, quality control, and troubleshooting
activities. Topics include - Personal protective equipment
based on National Fire Protection Association standard
NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical safety in the Workplace |
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Total Productive Facilities Management
A New Operational Standard for Facilities Management
A Comprehensive Program to:
Achieve Business Goals by Optimizing Facilities Resources
Implement Best Practices Through Benchmarking, Evaluation &
Project Management
Increase Your Value to the Organization
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Value Engineering: Practical
Applications
A valuable new resource for controlling costs and maximizing quality
in facilities design, construction and operations. How to Organize and Apply VE and Life Cycle
Costing for maximum benefit, Real-Life VE Demonstration Projects -
professionally organized reports, with recommendations you can
apply right now, Project Workbook with forms to conduct a
complete VE study. |
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