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Preface |
 178.67K |
970.62K |
Chapter 1 — ProductsDescribes complete line of construction products, including SHEETROCK Brand Gypsum Panels and IMPERIAL Brand Gypsum Base for drywall and veneer plaster construction, sheathing, predecorated walls, and ceilings. Also beads, trims, framing, insulation, fasteners, adhesives, joint compounds, coatings, tapes, plaster finishes and textures. |
762.52K |
3.37MB |
Chapter 2 — FramingFraming practices and procedures for wood and steel framing. Includes details for resilient channel installation, chase walls, furred ceilings and walls, and door and window openings. |
371.59K |
1.02MB |
Chapter 3 — Drywall & Veneer Plaster CladdingDetailed instructions for installing drywall and veneer bases in single and multiple layer configurations. Also covers predecorated panels, water resistant panels, sheathing, insulation, fixtures and specialty materials. Provides information on fastener requirements and special constructions such as curved surfaces, arches, soffits, etc. |
845.20K |
1.73MB |
Chapter 4 — Cement Board ConstructionDUROCK Brand Cement Board products and installation procedures, including proper attachment, taping and finishing. Encompasses moisture and climatic considerations, proper framing, fasteners, and finishing options in baths, kitchens, floors and specialty uses. |
370.95K |
968.89K |
Chapter 5 — Finishing Drywall SystemsComplete guide to proper joint treatment and surface preparation for drywall construction. Includes installation of corner beads, trim and control joints; hand and mechanical finishing with setting-type and drying-type compounds; addresses special environmental and lighting situations. Covers textures, resurfacing and redecorating. |
551.68K |
1.26MB |
Chapter 6 — Finishing Veneer Plaster SystemsIn-depth instructions for selecting, preparing and installing veneer plaster systems. Outlines plaster finish performance, appearance and abuse resistance options. Encompasses one-coat and two-coat veneer plaster systems and specialty finishes. |
282.82K |
994.79K |
Chapter 7 — Conventional Plaster ProductsDescribes full line of conventional plasters, laths and accessories for successful completion of plaster systems. Helps evaluate specific situations and end-use requirements to match plaster products to needs. Includes gypsum and plaster laths, beads and trims, clips and screws, framing components and specialty plasters. |
277.33K |
1.38MB |
Chapter 8 — Conventional Plaster ApplicationComprehensive guide to plaster systems, including framing installation, base and lath application, accessories and control joints, plaster mixing and application and finishing options. |
312.88K |
1.12MB |
Chapter 9 — Acoustical Ceiling Design & ApplicationComplete information on selection and installation of acoustical ceiling systems, including design considerations. Also contains information on standards, building codes, sound control, lighting and light reflectance, fire safety, seismic considerations and HVAC. |
253.73K |
1.75MB |
Chapter 10 — System Design ConsiderationsOutlines methods for matching systems to specific performance criteria. Covers fire and sound criteria, wood and steel partitions, and sound control systems. Specialty systems include area separation walls, cavity shaft walls, fireproofing, curtain wall/fire containment systems, thermal insulation, air water and vapor control. |
534.45K |
1.87MB |
Chapter 11 — Planning, Execution & InspectionSelection of materials, regulatory requirements, handling, job conditions, movement in structures, product quality and inspection. |
179.90K |
605.36K |
Chapter 12 — Problems, Remedies & Preventive MeasuresTrouble shooting for drywall, veneer plaster, conventional plaster and cement board problems. Cites problems and how to handle them. |
232.87K |
667.12K |
Chapter 13 — Safety Considerations, Material HandlingProvides health and safety considerations relative to drywall and plaster applications. |
110.41K |
525.67K |
Chapter 14 — Tools & EquipmentDefines tools and how to use them. Includes framing tools, board and lath tools, mixing equipment, finishing tools, hand and spray texturing equipment, machines, hoses, guns, nozzles, etc. |
590.05K |
1.09MB |
AppendixAgencies, ratings, testing procedures, comparisons, standards, conversions, rating designations, company literature, plant locations. |
363.30K |
754.55K |
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21.63MB |