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Public Works

  • 2009 NSPF Pool & Spa Operator Handbook
    This fundamental training and reference manual is for professionals who help protect those who use aquatic venues, including operators, health officials, service technicians, retailers, property managers and manufacturers. Industry leaders recognize the Handbook as the single most important r
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  • Alternative Sewer Systems FD-12, 2nd Edition
    Alternative Sewer Systems, Manual of Practice FD12 is a complete primer on the various systems that can be used to replace expensive gravity systems presently used in small and large communities. This brandnew edition provides a general overview of collection systems and then elabo
    http://www.constructionbook.com/alternative-sewer-systems-fd-12-2nd-edition-9780071591225/public-works/
  • Automated People Mover Standards, Part 1 (ASCE 21-05)
    ANSI/ASCE/T&DI Standard 2105 is Part 1 of the fourpart Automated People Mover (APM) Standards, which establish the minimum requirements for safety and performance for APM systems. A comprehensive revision of ASCE Standard 2196, this Standard includes minimum requirements for the design, co
    http://www.constructionbook.com/automated-people-mover-standards-part-1-asce-21-05-9780784408735/public-works/
  • Automated People Mover Standards, Part 2 (ANSI / ASCE / T&DI 21.2-08)
    ANSI/ASCE/T&DI 21.208 is Part 2 of the fourpart Automated People Mover (APM) Standards, which establishes the minimum set of requirements necessary to achieve an acceptable level of safety and performance for an APM system. This Standard, along with Parts 1 and 3, covers a minimum set of re
    http://www.constructionbook.com/automated-people-mover-standards-part-2-ansi-asce-tdi-212-08-9780784409640/public-works/
  • Automated People Mover Standards, Part 4 (ANSI / ASCE / T&DI 21.4-08)
    ANSI/ASCE/T&DI 21.408 is Part 4 of the fourpart Automated People Mover (APM) Standards, which establishes the minimum set of requirements necessary to achieve an acceptable level of safety and performance for an APM system. This Standard covers the minimum set of requirements for maintainin
    http://www.constructionbook.com/automated-people-mover-standards-part-4-ansi-asce-tdi-214-08-9780784409534/public-works/
  • Automation of Wastewater Treatment Facilities
    Especially written for design professionals, Automation of Wastewater Treatment Facilities discusses the selection of instruments, installation, sizing of control elements, and the best choice for controllers and computers for automated wastewater plants. 520 pp. Automation o
    http://www.constructionbook.com/automation-of-wastewater-treatment-facilities-0071479376/public-works/
  • Biosystem Engineering
    Available August 17th, 2009. Purchase now and you are not charged until your order is shipped!Biosystems engineering integrates engineering science and design with applied biological, environmental, and agricultural sciences. This thorough resource covers r
    http://www.constructionbook.com/biosystem-engineering-9780071606288/public-works/
  • BNI Public Works Costbook 2009
    This is the only book of its kind for public works construction. Here you’ll find labor and material prices for most public works and infrastructure projects roads and streets, utilities, street lighting, manholes, and much more. Includes manhour data and a 200city geographic m
    http://www.constructionbook.com/bni-public-works-costbook-2009-9781557016218/public-works/
  • Brannigan's Building Construction for the Fire Service, 4th Edition
    In 1971, Francis L. Brannigan created Building Construction for the Fire Service. His goal was to offer the most comprehensive building construction resource available to fire fighters in order to save fire fighter’s lives. This book is the Fourth Edition/e
    http://www.constructionbook.com/brannigans-building-construction-for-fire-service-4th-edition-9780763744946/public-works/
  • Certified Pool-Spa Operator Handbook
    The most important recreational water manual written in the last 10 years. A MUST for Health Officials, Technicians, Retailers Property Managers Manufacturers and Pool Operators. Educates how to reduce risks in and around the water Valuable information to prevent dr
    http://www.constructionbook.com/certified-pool-spa-operator-handbook-cpo-2007/public-works/
  • Construction Codes & Inspection Handbook
    Comprehensive, practical, and visual, this resource provides you with instant access to jobcritical information. 600 tables, charts, checklists and calculations for quick lookup. 640 pp. Provides jobcritical data on every major building code, including the IBC (Internation
    http://www.constructionbook.com/construction-codes-inspection-handbook-0071468250/public-works/
  • Cost Estimating Manual for Water Treatment Facilities
    The only practical book or reference covering cost estimating in the sanitary engineering field, Cost Estimating Manual for Water Treatment Facilities prepares engineers, planners, and contractors for the complexities involved in estimating the cost to construct a large water treatment facility
    http://www.constructionbook.com/cost-estimating-manual-for-water-treatment-facilities-9780471729976/public-works/
  • Earthmoving Equipment Production Rates and Costs
    Written by Daniel Atcheson for Sitework Contractors, this comprehensive textbook teaches how to more accurately assess what machinery is best to use for any given job. It will also teach you how long equipment will be required and how much it will cost to move each cubic yard of earth. Equipment pro
    http://www.constructionbook.com/earthmoving-equipment-production-rates-costs-0961320257/public-works/
  • Environmental Engineering: Water, Wastewater, Soil and Groundwater Tre
    First published in 1958, Salvato's Environmental Engineering has long been the definitive reference for generations of sanitation and environmental engineers. Approaching its fiftieth year of continual publication in a rapidly changing field, the Sixth Edition has been fully reworked and reor
    http://www.constructionbook.com/environmental-engineering-water-wastewater-soil-groundwater-treatment-remediation-6th-edition-9780470083031/public-works/
  • Establishing Building Permit Fees, 2nd Edition
    One of the challenging tasks to the Building Department is the assignment of fair and equitable fees for the services that it provides to the user community. There are four components needed to ensure that building permit fees are readily accepted by the user community necessity, costeffectiveness
    http://www.constructionbook.com/establishing-building-permit-fees-2nd-edition/public-works/
  • Estimating Excavation
    Estimating Excavation explains how to calculate the amount of dirt you'll have to move and the cost of owning and operating the machines you'll do it with. Detailed, stepbystep instructions on how to assign bid prices to each part of the job, including labor and equipment costs. Also, the b
    http://www.constructionbook.com/estimating-excavation-934041962/surveying/
  • Excavation & Grading Handbook Revised
    This new trusted reference has been completely updated to keep excavation contractors, operating engineers, and those learning the trade current with stateoftheart equipment usage and the most efficient excavating and grading techniques. You'll learn how to read topo maps, set crow
    http://www.constructionbook.com/excavation-grading-handbook-revised/public-works/
  • Excavation Systems Planning, Design, and Safety
    Excavation Systems Planning, Design, and Safety is a thorough guide to ensuring your projects are completed correctly, safely, and cost effectively. Concisely written and presented in an easytonavigate format, this comprehensive guide arms you with the most current information avai
    http://www.constructionbook.com/excavation-systems-planning-design-safety-9780071498692/public-works/
  • Existing Sewer Evaluation and Rehabilitation MOP FD- 6, 3rd Edition
    Fully revised and updated, this authoritative volume offers the most comprehensive information available on system maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of existing sewers. This definitive guide from the Water Environment Federation and the Environmental and Water Resources Ins
    http://www.constructionbook.com/existing-sewer-evaluation-rehabilitation-mop-fd-6-3rd-edition-9780071614757/public-works/
  • Highway Engineering Handbook
    Maintaining and improving the nation's infrastructure is one of the most important challenges facing the U.S., and the primary focus of this challenge continues to be on highways and bridges. Highway Engineering Handbook, Third Edition provides the full scope of current information ne
    http://www.constructionbook.com/highway-engineering-handbook-9780071597630/public-works/
  • Manure Pathogens: Manure Management, Regulations, and Water Quality Pr
    Addressing the increasing concern about how pathogens present in animal manure effect human health, this is the first comprehensive work to cover what these pathogens are, how they can be managed properly, and current regulations. 528pp. Table of Contents
    http://www.constructionbook.com/manure-pathogens-manure-management-regulations-water-quality-protection-9780071546898/public-works/
  • Membrane Systems for Wastewater Treatment
    Membrane processes are a fastgrowing wastewater treatment option. Written by key experts in the wastewater industry, this reference provides the most current membrane information available covering processes, equipment configurations, operation, routine monitoring, maintenance, and troublesh
    http://www.constructionbook.com/membrane-systems-for-wastewater-treatment-0071464190/public-works/
  • Mixed Use Development Handbook, 2nd Edition
    The latest volume in ULI's highly respected Development Handbook Series, this handsomely illustrated reference takes you step by step through the development of complex mixeduse projects. You will learn about the key points that can make or break a project, and get indepth informati
    http://www.constructionbook.com/mixed-use-development-handbook-2nd-edition-0-87420-888-2/public-works/
  • Moving to Commercial Construction with CD-ROM
    Commercial construction work is usually larger than residential, the payoff is better, and you don't have to deal with homeowners. But commercial jobs have risks of their own, and if you are not careful you can lose your shirt. If you've been thinking of taking on more commercial jobs, you should
    http://www.constructionbook.com/moving-to-commercial-construction-w-cd-rom-1572181036/public-works/
  • Natural Processes and Systems for Hazardous Waste Treatment
    The inevitable release of new chemical compounds into the environment is a significant global ecological concern, especially due to the harmful effects on natural resources and human health. Natural Processes and Systems for Hazardous Waste Treatment discusses the various na
    http://www.constructionbook.com/natural-processes-systems-for-hazardous-waste-treatment-9780784409398/public-works/
  • NFPA 1001: Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, 2008
    Ensure fire fighters meet professional qualifications with the updated NFPA 1001. NFPA 1001 identifies the minimum job performance requirements for career and volunteer fire fighters whose duties are primarily structural in nature. In a major change, the
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  • NFPA 1033 - Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investig
    Make sure investigators are up to the task with the 2009 NFPA 1033 Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator. This critical Standard identifies the minimum job performance requirements necessary to perform as a fire investigator in both the
    http://www.constructionbook.com/nfpa-1033-standard-for-professional-qualifications-for-fire-investigator-2009-edition-103309/public-works/
  • NFPA 1561: Standard on Emergency Services Incident Management System,
    Reduce emergency responder fatalities and injuries by implementing an incident management system according to the 2008 NFPA 1561. NFPA 1561 Emergency Services Incident Management System defines and describes the essential elements of an incident ma
    http://www.constructionbook.com/nfpa-1561-standard-on-emergency-services-incident-management-system-2008-edition-156108/public-works/
  • NFPA 1582 - Comprehensive Occupational Medical Program for Fire Depart
    Promote the health and safety of fire department members on the job with NFPA 1582! Consistent with current medical research and knowledge, the 2007 NFPA 1582 presents updated provisions for a comprehensive occupational medical program. The Standard prov
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  • NFPA 1600: Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity Progr
    The 2007 edition of NFPA 1600 protects public safety with updated best practices for disaster/emergency management endorsed by DHS. NFPA 1600 Standard for Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs provides a foundation for disaster
    http://www.constructionbook.com/nfpa-1600-disaster-emergency-management-business-continuity-programs-2007-edition-160007/public-works/
  • NFPA 1710: Standard for the Organization and Deployment of Fire Suppre
    NFPA 1710 provides guidelines to help career fire departments evaluate and improve the levels of fire fighter safety and service delivery within their communities. This Standard addresses requirements relating to staffing levels, response times, and levels of service for
    http://www.constructionbook.com/nfpa-1710-standard-for-organization-deployment-of-fire-suppression-operations-emergency-medical-operations-special-operations-to-public-by-career-fire-departments-2004-edition-171004/public-works/
  • NFPA 1971 - Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fight
    Improve fire fighter protection on the job with the 2007 NFPA 1971! The new title for the 2007 edition of NFPA 1971 reflects the fact that the Standard now incorporates requirements for proximity fire fighting protective ensembles (previously in NFPA
    http://www.constructionbook.com/nfpa-1971-standard-on-protective-ensembles-for-structural-fire-fighting-proximity-fire-fighting-2007-edition-197107/public-works/
  • Operation of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants
    The “bible” of the water quality industry updated to reflect the latest trends, technologies, and regulations. Operations of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants MOP 11 is the industry flagship book, focusing on the operation and maintenance of municipal wastewater treatme
    http://www.constructionbook.com/operation-of-municipal-wastewater-treatment-plants-9780071543675/public-works/
  • Pipe & Excavation Contracting
    Pipe & Excavation Contracting shows how to read plans and compute quantities for both trench and surface excavation, figure crew and equipment productivity rates, estimate unit costs, bid the work, and get the bonds you need. Explains what equipment will deliver maximum productivity for a job
    http://www.constructionbook.com/pipe-excavation-contracting-0934041229/public-works/
  • Public Works Inspector's Manual, 7th Edition
    A complete operational and technical guidebook for all professionals involved in inspecting public works construction for city, state, and federal agencies. The most complete and authoritative reference of its kind ever written. Many of the forms used as examples are are actual copies or for
    http://www.constructionbook.com/public-works-inspectors-manual-7th-edition-9781557016393/public-works/
  • Road Repair Handbook: The Complete Guide to Fixing Roads and Driveways
    If you live off of, or own property on a private road, you need this book. If you design, permit, or maintain any type of road, this book should be in your library. Thinking of acquiring a tract of roadless land or purchasing property off of a private road? This is the book for you. It's your comple
    http://www.constructionbook.com/road-repair-handbook-complete-guide-to-fixing-roads-driveways-09719872-0-3/public-works/
  • RS Means - Preventive Maintenance (PM) Guidelines for School Facilitie
    This easytouse PM system for K12 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, org
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  • Sewers: Replacement and New Construction
    Sewers Replacement and New Construction is a detailed guide to the management and construction of new sewer systems. Different construction and replacement techniques, such as jacking, moling and ramming, are described and evaluated. The importance of proper site preparation and management i
    http://www.constructionbook.com/sewers-replacement-new-construction-0-7506-5083-4/public-works/
  • Solid Waste Analysis and Minimization
    This authoritative guide provides a framework for the proper application of solid waste analysis tools and demonstrates the benefits in terms of environmental impact, process efficiencies, and financial enhancement. Solid Waste Analysis and Minimization offers a general approa
    http://www.constructionbook.com/solid-waste-analysis-minimization-9780071605243/public-works/
  • Standard Plans for Public Works Construction, 2006 Edition
    This completely updated 5th edition of the Standard Plans for Public Works Construction contains over 400 pages of comprehensive drawings and details for every area of public works construction, including street improvements, sewers and sanitation, flood control and storm drain facilities, s
    http://www.constructionbook.com/standard-plans-for-public-works-construction-2006-edition-1557015457/public-works/
  • Stormwater Management for Land Development: Methods and Calculations f
    Stormwater Management for Land Development is a unique, muchneeded book on developing stormwater management plans that only requires readers to understand algebra, trigonometry, and geometry. Beginning with the fundamentals, it walks readers through the ABCs of fluid mechanics and hydrology
    http://www.constructionbook.com/stormwater-management-for-land-development-methods-calculations-for-quantity-control-0471721778/public-works/
  • The Handbook of Highway Engineering
    Modern highway engineering reflects an integrated view of a road system's entire lifecycle, including any potential environmental impacts, and seeks to develop a sustainable infrastructure through careful planning and active management. This trend is not limited to developed nations, but is re
    http://www.constructionbook.com/handbook-of-highway-engineering-0849319862/public-works/
  • The Nalco Water Handbook
    Available July 30th, 2009. Purchase now and you are not charged until your order is shipped!The Third Edition of The Nalco Water Handbook offers you complete guidance on the use and conditioning of water and wastewater in any industrial or institut
    http://www.constructionbook.com/nalco-water-handbook-9780071548830/public-works/
  • Transportation and Development: Innovative Best Practices, 2008 Editio
    Transportation and Development Innovative Best Practices 2008 contains 86 papers presented at the symposium held from April 2426, 2008 in Beijing, China. The papers showcase innovative and best practices in transportation and development across the following three tracks Improving
    http://www.constructionbook.com/transportation-development-innovative-best-practices-2008-edition-9780784409619/public-works/
  • Treatment System Hydraulics
    When it comes to water and wastewater treatment facilities, environmental engineers quickly discover that knowledge of chemical, physical, and biological processes is not enough to ensure a workable design and troublefree operation. The success of a treatment system depends to a significant
    http://www.constructionbook.com/treatment-system-hydraulics-9780784409190/public-works/
  • Trenchless Technology
    Trenchless technology allows for the installation or renewal of underground utility systems with minimum disruption of the surface. As water and wastewater systems age or must be redesigned in order to comply with environmental regulations, the demand for this technology has dramatically increas
    http://www.constructionbook.com/trenchless-technology-0-07-142266-8/public-works/
  • Upgrading and Retrofitting Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants
    Upgrading and Retrofitting Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants is a new MOP from WEF. Upgrading and retrofitting represents the single largest investment that a public or private utility will make. The tricky aspect of upgrading and retrofitting a treatment plant is that during the upgrade p
    http://www.constructionbook.com/upgrading-retrofitting-water-wastewater-treatment-plants-0071453032/public-works/
  • Wastewater Solids Incineration Systems MOP 30
    This comprehensive manual offers you expert incineration guidance for biosolids and wastewater applications, covering current practice and environmentally friendly choices. The book fully explains the safety, permitting, design, operations, and maintenance of the incineration process. Filled
    http://www.constructionbook.com/wastewater-solids-incineration-systems-mop-30-9780071614719/public-works/
  • Water Treatment: Principles and Design, 2nd Edition
    Completely revised and updated to address current practices and technologies, Water Treatment Principles and Design, Second Edition provides unique coverage of both the principles and theory of water treatment, as well as the practical considerations of plant design and distribution. Wr
    http://www.constructionbook.com/water-treatment-principles-design-2nd-edition-0-471-11018-3/public-works/

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