Australian Timber
Formwork Design
This manual presents a systematic
approach to the design of concrete
formwork systems constructed
using timber components. It is the
result of the co-operative effort of
several organisations. The objective
is to simplify the task of formwork
design, it is also intended as a technical reference and
educational tool.
$26.95
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Acceptable Standards of
Domestic Construction
This guide covers numerous
subjects - some of the topics covered
include the site, design, approvals,
workmanship, major structural
materials, site preparation, footings
and retaining walls ground to floor,
floor, wall, and roof constructions, as
well as commonly used construction methods and tables. A
handy bound reference with lots of information.
Pocket Span Table
Book
Updated and expanded, the 2007
edition of this popular publication
is a must-have for students. The
330-page Pocket Span Table
Book continues to be presented
in an easy to carry pocket sized
durable and spiral bound format.
Included are new span tables for MGP10 and Treated F7
seasoned softwood, and LVL and I-beam floor joists, as
well as new bracing installation details and nominal fixing
requirements.
Decks and Pergolas
Construction Manual
One of our most sought-after
construction manuals, this is an
invaluable reference covering
every aspect of decks and pergola
construction. Includes designing,
estimating, building, timber selection
charts, fastening & anchoring
recommendations, terminology, painting & finishing, and
preparation of plans for councils.
$30.95
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$35.95
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$28.95
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The New Tramex
CMEXpert II
The Best Concrete Moisture Measuring
Instrument just got Better! The CMEXpert
II allows for instant non-destructive
moisture tests of concrete. Accessories
available are Wood Probes for testing
wood flooring prior to installation.
Relative Humidity Probes & Sleeves for
in-situ and Hoods for surface RH testing of slabs.
$860.00
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Good Tiling Practice
This guide to successful
ceramic tiling contains 120
pages of practical, fully
illustrated advice on how to
avoid tiling failures. Aimed at
designers, tilers, inspectors
and builders, its 15 chapters
cover everything from selecting
the right tiles for specific purposes, choosing
substrates, adhesives and grouts, wet-area
requirements, maintenance, swimming pool tiling
and ‘troubleshooting’.
$52.50
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Little Red Roofing Book
Roof cuts and rafter lengths –
Hancock’s 10th edition is a very
popular, best selling book. With
calculations, diagrams and tables it
will help you with plumb and side cuts
for hip and rafter, down and side purlin
cuts and more. Calculations for roof
frames, roof cuts and rafter lengths.
This 88-page pocket size edition is in metric, updating all
the old calculations, and it is a very easy-to-use roofing
guide which you can use with complete confidence. This
book will earn its keep.
$25.95
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AS 1684.2-2010
Residential timber-framed
construction non-cyclonic
with Amdt 1/2
This Standard specifies
requirements for building practice
and the selection, placement and
fixing of the various structural
elements used in the construction of timber-framed
Class 1 and Class 10 buildings as defined by the
Building Code of Australia and within the limitations
given in Clause 1.4. The provisions of this Standard also
apply to alterations and additions to such buildings.
This Standard also provides building practice and
procedures that assist in the correct specification
and determination of timber members, bracing and
connections, thereby minimizing the risk of creating
an environment that may adversely affect the ultimate
performance of the structure.
This Standard may also be applicable to the design
and construction of other classes of buildings where
the design criteria, loadings and other parameters
applicable to those classes of building are within the
limitations of this Standard.Includes 45 supplements
on CD-ROM.
$125.00
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Blokes Health
This is an absolute gem of a
publication and a valuable resource
for men of all ages. Written by Dr
Bernie Crimmins, Blokes Health
provides extremely useful health
advice in a simple manner. There
aren’t many books you can buy that
could actually SAVE YOUR LIFE!
$19.95
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A Guide to Pump Systems
A guide to Pump Systems in
Plumbing Services is an Australian
first publication specifically written
for plumbing designers, practitioners,
consultants and specifiers of
plumbing installations and equipment
involving the use of pumps for all
classes of buildings and construction.
$29.95
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Pipe Sizing for Building
Services
This is the key that unlocks the
secrets to pipe sizing! Tables
provided in Australian Standards are
based on minimum requirements
for sizing that provide an optimal
design solution for specifier, installer
and customer. The result will be
more efficient and cost-effective use of materials, faster
installation and commissioning, and problem-free solutions.
$52.50
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