Download or read book Residential Construction Performance Guidelines Consumer Reference 10 Pack written by NAHB Business Management and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *The fourth edition of Residential Construction Performance Guidelines should be used for all contracts written after August 16, 2010. Contracts written prior to August 16, 2010, can still reference the third edition. NAHB's Residential Construction Performance Guidelines were created to offer a third-party view of quality issues in residential construction (both new homes and remodeling). The Consumer Reference makes it easy to provide a copy of the guidelines to every customer. Sold in affordable packs of 10, the Consumer Reference is a great addition to your warranty claims process and: - Helps customers understand the basics of a properly constructed home, warranty, and maintenance items - Enables you to resolve customer concerns before they escalate into complaints or worse - Demonstrates that you are a professional who consistently meets or exceeds accepted industry guidelines Includes Residential Construction Performance Guidelines for: - Site Work and Foundation - Floors, Walls, and Roofs - Plumbing and Electrical, including Interior Climate Control - Interior and Floor Finishes - Fireplace and Wood Stove - Concrete Stoops and Steps - Garage, Driveways, and Sidewalks - Wood Decks - Landscaping A Glossary and Index are also included. To build customer satisfaction and boost your bottom line, you'll want to provide a copy of the Consumer Reference with every home you build A great tool for critical measure guidance when communicating to employees, independent contractors, suppliers, retailers and homeowners. -- Jim Trepinski, Fleetwood Homes, Waco, TX Codes and standards have no guidance on tolerances, fit and finish, and customer expectations vs. realistic construction results. The Residential Construction Performance Guidelines provides a basis to evaluate construction results and resolve disputes between contractors and owners. -- Charles Coones, Forensic Investigations and Technologies, Knoxville, Tennessee I give this book to all my home buyers prior to starting construction. This book is very valuable as a reference to proper construction practices for the homeowner and contractor. Without it you will end up doing more extensive repairs than necessary. -- Shane Chapman, Chapman Custom Homes L.C., Wichita, KS I have used the guide lines on several occasions. When clients deplete their funds there are always workmanship complaints. The guide has been a strong asset to settle the complaints. -- Joe Peperone, Peperone Construction L.L.C, Metairie, LA Save Big with Bulk Orders

Download or read book Residential Construction Performance Guidelines Contractor Reference written by National Association of Home Builders and published by Builderbooks. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "NAHB Remodelers, Single Family Builders Committee"-- t.p.

Download or read book Residential Construction Performance Guidelines Consumer Reference Pack of 10 written by National Association of Home Builders and published by Builderbooks. This book was released on 2016 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NAHB's Residential Construction Performance Guidelines were created to offer a third-party view of quality issues in residential construction (both new homes and remodeling). The Consumer Reference makes it easy to provide a copy of the guidelines to every customer. Sold in affordable packs of 10, the Consumer Reference is a great addition to your warranty claims process and: Help customers understand the basics of a properly constructed home and how it should perform during the warranty period Take action to resolve customer concerns before they escalate to complaints Exhibit your professionalism by showing that you consistently meet or exceed accepted industry guidelines Includes Residential Construction Performance Guidelines for: Site Work and Foundation Floors, Walls, and Roofs

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Download or read book Residential Construction Performance Guidelines Contractor Reference Sixth Edition written by N. National Association of Home Builders and published by Builderbooks. This book was released on 2022-05 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Residential construction performance guidelines is the most widely used recommendation by the home building and remodeling industry on how homes should perform during the warranty period. This fully-amended reference tool will help builders and remodelers manage customer expectations and resolve customer complaints, while delivering high-performance homes. Features include: More than 330 guidelines in 13 major construction categories New guidelines on crawl spaces, subfloor and joists, windows and glass, plumbing, cabinets, and more Glossary of common terms Italicized terms throughout for easy identification in the Glossary The consumer version of Residential Construction Performance Guidelines (sold separately) allows you to: Help customers understand the basics of a properly constructed home and how it should perform during the warranty period Take action to resolve customer concerns before they escalate to complaints Exhibit your professionalism by showing that you consistently meet or exceed accepted industry guidelines.

Download or read book Residential Construction Performance Guidelines for Professional Builders Remodelers written by National Association of Home Builders (U.S.). Remodelors Council. Single Family Small Volume Builders Committee and published by Builderbooks. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Residential Construction Performance Guidelines have become the accepted tool in many locations throughout the country for evaluating performance by parties under residential construction contracts when a dispute may lead to litigation or arbitration. These guidelines are a collection of minimum performance criteria and should be interpreted as such. The guidelines selected for this manual deal with the issues that most frequently prompt questions for the contractor and the consumer. The developers of these guidelines examined typical building techniques and quality measures based on a general overview of residential construction within the United States.

Download or read book Handbook of Construction Tolerances written by David Kent Ballast and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-03-16 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The comprehensive guide to construction tolerances, newly revised and updated How much may a steel frame be out of plumb? What are the expected variations of a precast concrete panel? What is required to successfully detail finish materials on masonry? Updating and expanding on its popular first edition, the Handbook of Construction Tolerances, Second Edition remains the only comprehensive reference to the thousands of industry standard tolerances for the manufacture, fabrication, and installation of construction materials and components-- including all-important accumulated dimensional variations. Covering new materials and techniques developed since the book was first published, the Second Edition of this easy-to-use reference features: * More than 100 drawings illustrating the tolerance concepts * New sections on measuring compliance with tolerance standards; right-of-way construction; autoclaved aerated concrete; tilt-up concrete panels; interior stone wall cladding; structural insulated panels; decorative architectural glass; laminated architectural flat glass and bent glass * New guidelines on how to incorporate tolerance requirements in drawings and specifications * New information on how to apply tolerance information during contract administration With the Handbook, architects, engineers, contractors, interior designers, lawyers, and others involved in the construction industry will be armed with the information they need to design and detail more accurately, write better specifications, establish normal practice and standards of care, supervise construction, settle worksite disputes, and save time and money at every stage of building.

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Download or read book Residential Construction Performance Guidelines for Professional Builders Remodelers written by National Association of Home Builders (U.S.). Remodelors Council and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Residential Construction Performance Guidelines Consumer Reference Sixth Edition written by Nahb National Association of Home Builders and published by Builderbooks. This book was released on 2023-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NAHB's Residential Construction Performance Guidelines were created to offer a third-party view of quality issues in residential construction (both new homes and remodeling). The Consumer Reference makes it easy to provide a copy of the guidelines to every customer. Sold in affordable packs of 10, the Consumer Reference is a great addition to your warranty claims process and helps: - Customers understand the basics of a properly constructed home and how it should perform during the warranty period- Take action to resolve customer concerns before they escalate to complaints- Exhibit your professionalism by showing that you consistently meet or exceed accepted industry guidelines. Includes Residential Construction Performance Guidelines for: Site Work and Foundation Floors, Walls, and Roofs.

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Download or read book Residential Construction Performance Guidelines Consumer Reference Sixth Edition Pack of 10 written by National Association of Home Builders and published by Builderbooks. This book was released on 2022-06 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NAHB's Residential Construction Performance Guidelines were created to offer a third-party view of quality issues in residential construction (both new homes and remodeling). The Consumer Reference makes it easy to provide a copy of the guidelines to every customer. Sold in affordable packs of 10, the Consumer Reference is a great addition to your warranty claims process and: Help customers understand the basics of a properly constructed home and how it should perform during the warranty period Take action to resolve customer concerns before they escalate to complaints Exhibit your professionalism by showing that you consistently meet or exceed accepted industry guidelines Includes Residential Construction Performance Guidelines for: Site Work and Foundation Floors, Walls, and Roofs

Download or read book The Home Book written by Glen Martin and published by . This book was released on 2016-05-01 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Homeowner maintenance reference manual including 380 residential workmanship guidelines covering conditions and maintenance for topics including: floors and ceilings; roofs and gutters; foundations and basements; interior/exterior components; grounds; utility systems; and walls. Homeowner and builder maintenance responsibilities are stated along with the performance guideline and additional information for each topic. Green home construction is also covered.

Download or read book Green Building written by Abe Kruger and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2013 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: GREEN BUILDING: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES IN RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION, International Edition provides a current, comprehensive guide to this exciting, emerging field. From core concepts to innovative applications of cutting-edge technology and the latest industry trends, this text offers an in-depth introduction to the construction of "green" homes. Unlike many texts that adopt a product-oriented approach, this book emphasizes the crucial planning, processes, and execution methods necessary for effective, environmentally sound construction. This text demonstrates that Earth-friendly products and energy-efficient materials take planning in order to make a building truly green. This visionary text helps students and professionals develop the knowledge and skills to "think green" from start to finish, empowering and inspiring them to build truly sustainable homes.

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