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Articles Tagged with ''manuals and handbooks''

NRCA Makes Building Codes Manual Available

April 29, 2013
NRCA has made available Guidelines for Complying With Building Code Requirements for Roof Assemblies: International Building Code, 2012 Edition.
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ACI Releases New Manual of Concrete Practice

March 13, 2013
The 2013 edition of the Manual of Concrete Practice is out!
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NRCA Releases 2013 Manuals

February 27, 2013

 The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has released The NRCA Roofing Manual: Steep-slope Roof Systems—2013,which updates and replaces The NRCA Roofing Manual: Steep-slope Roof Systems—2009. 


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Technical Details: Living in a Material World

December 14, 2012

 Architects and specifiers that simply insert manufacturers guide specifications into their designs resemble Madonna trying to remain relevant in the 21stcentury.  


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NRCA Construction Details Manual is Available

August 24, 2012
NRCA has made The NRCA Construction Details Manual available in the NRCA Bookstore at shop.nrca.net.
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New Architectural Manual From SMACNA

May 14, 2012

The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association’s (SMACNA) new “Architectural Sheet Metal Manual“ contains the latest wind-test reports for custom architectural sheet metal, and much more.


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NRCA Releases Safety Publications

April 20, 2012

The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has released two safety publications—NRCA Pocket Guide to Safety and The NRCA Safety Manual, Third Edition.

 


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Resource Guides

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January 5, 2012

Industrial Heat Sources, a Leister master distributor, recently published free ebooks for Leister’s VARIMAT V2 and TRIAC S.


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NRCA Roofing Manual Available for Pre-Order

November 23, 2011

The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has made its updated volume of The NRCA Roofing Manual, The NRCA Roofing Manual: Metal Panel and SPF Roof Systems—2012, available for pre-order.


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