2009
International
Plumbing
Codes Handbook
R. Dodge Woodson
Fully updated to reflect the
changes in the International Code Council
2009
International Plumbing Code, this authoritative volume
follows the IPC chapter by chapter.
Master plumber, master gasfitter,
and bestselling author R. Dodge Woodson puts the International
Plumbing Code and the Private Sewage Disposal Code into plain
English for easy use on the job.
Woodson's ready-to-use answers
help you get plumbing jobs done right, on time, and up to the
standards of the 2009 codes. It's all the plumbing information you
need in one reliable resource, including how to:
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Solve pipe, drainage, vent, trap, and
other plumbing questions FAST
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Fix common plumbing problems with the
workable solutions illustrated inside
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Find worked-out examples of nearly every
type of plumbing task
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Quickly locate the right figures,
formulas, and charts for water heaters, fixtures,
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faucets, fuel piping, storm water
drainage, and more
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Cut labor and material costs by meeting
but not exceeding codes
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Avoid leaks, malfunctions, blockages,
plumbing-caused damage, callbacks, and other costly troubles
UP-TO-DATE CODE IN PLAIN ENGLISH WITH
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLES
| 2009
International Plumbing Codes Handbook
covers:
Definitions * Administrative Policies and Procedures *
General Regulations * Fixtures * Water Heaters * Water
Supply and Distribution * Sanitary Drainage Systems *
Indirect and Special Wastes * Vents * Traps, Clean-Outs, and
Interceptors * Storm Drainage * Special Piping and Storage
Systems * Recycling Gray Water * Referenced Standards *
Rainfall Rates * Degree Days and Design Temperatures *
Evaluating Sites and their Requirements * Materials * Sizing
and Installing Soil Absorption Systems * Pressure
Distribution Systems * Tanks * Mound Systems * Using the
Code in the Real World |
Contents:
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Definitions
Chapter 2. Administrative Policies and Procedures
Chapter 3. General Regulations
Chapter 4. Fixtures
Chapter 5. Water Heaters
Chapter 6. Water Supply and Distribution
Chapter 7. Sanitary Drainage Systems
Chapter 8. Indirect and Special Wastes
Chapter 9. Vents
Chapter 10. Traps, Clean-Outs, and Interceptors
Chapter 11. Storm Drainage
Chapter 12. Special Piping and Storage Systems
Chapter 13. Recycling Gray Water
Chapter 14. Referenced Standards
Chapter 15. Rainfall Rates
Chapter 16. Degree Days and Design Temperatures
Chapter 17. Evaluating Sites and Their Requirements
Chapter 18. Materials
Chapter 19. Sizing and Installing Soil Absorption Systems
Chapter 20. Pressure Distribution Systems
Chapter 21. Tanks
Chapter 22. Mound Systems
Chapter 23. Using the Code in the Real World
Appendix A. System Layout Illustrations
Appendix B. Tables for Pressure Distribution Systems
Appendix C. Sizing of Water Piping Systems
Index
About the Author:
R. Dodge Woodson is a general contractor, plumbing
contractor, licensed master plumber, and master gasfitter with over
30 years’ experience in both residential and commercial work. He has
owned and operated plumbing companies in both Virginia and Maine,
and has taught plumbing code and
apprenticeship classes at the Central Maine Technical College.
His previous books include National Plumbing Codes Handbook, The
Plumbing Apprentice Handbook, The Plumber's Troubleshooting Guide,
and Plumber's Quick Reference Manual. He lives near Brunswick,
Maine.
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336 Pages
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