The Handbook of Specifications and
Scopes of Work for Trade Contractors

The Handbook of Specifications and Scopes of Work for Trade Contractors fills a very important niche by setting forth standards of workmanship for homebuilding and remodeling.  The Handbook, published in February 2005, is a 220-page field guide that is written to be easily understood by trade contractors, builders, and homeowners.  This unique publication covers specifications, methods of installation, and standards for 35 of the specialty trades that build houses.  From foundations to roof and to most of the interior finishes, The Handbook of Specifications and Scopes of Work for Trade Contractors is the result of two years of preparation.  The authors combine their 35 years experience as homebuilders, industry experts, and writers with numerous other recognized authorities to bring this publication to both the industry and the consumer.

The Handbook of Specifications and
Scopes of Work for Trade Contractors

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