Wednesday, March 14, 2012

The Gypsum Construction Handbook (RSMeans)

The Gypsum Construction Handbook (RSMeans) Review



One of the construction industry's longest-running, most relied-on references, The Gypsum Construction Handbook was first published by the U.S. Gypsum Company in 1904. For more than a century and through several editions, the book has become a trusted standard. The Handbook covers both new construction and repair and remodeling and includes: framing drywall and veneer plaster joint treatment and plaster finishing interior cement board ceilings conventional plaster New in this edition are chapters on sustainable construction methods and products, building movements, fire resistance, heat transfer, sound transmission, and vapor/moisture control. System descriptions - together with full data on prodcuts, accessories, tools, equipment and applications - help plan and estimate projects and ensure compliance with performance criteria. Cost - and time saving - techniques keep the work on budget.


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