Tells how to create a business plan, obtain financing, establish credit and trade accounts, meet tax requirements, set prices, collect accounts, and provide customer support

An essential purcahse for the trainee plumber apprentices, this book is ideal for those studying NVQ Plumbing.

This book provides students with a comprehensive study of the knowledge and skills required of beginning plumbers, with explanations of the materials and skills encountered in the workplace. ALSO AVAILABLE INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDER Instructor's Manual, ISBN: 0-8273-5524-6

This book includes self-test section at the end of each chapter. Test yourself, then check answers in the back of the book to see how you score. CD-ROM included.

This code is founded upon certain basic principles of environmental sanitation and safety through properly designed, acceptably installed, and adequately maintained plumbing systems. Some of the details of plumbing construction may vary, but the basic sanitary and safety principles desirable and necessary to protect the health of the people are the same everywhere. As interpretations may be required, and as unforeseen situations arise that are not specifically covered in this code, the 23 principles in items A to W shall be used to define the intent.

Volume 2 of 2 Get one step closer to becoming a Florida State Plumbing Contractor with a prep course designed by 1 Exam Prep to help you conquer the required Plumbing Contractors Trade Knowledge exam. Highlighting and tabbing location for each required book, so you can quickly and easily reference your materials during the exam Practice questions Testing taking techniques that are an indispensable part of these open-book exams A Florida Plumbing Contractor is a contractor whose services are unlimited in the plumbing trade and includes contracting business consisting of the execution of contracts requiring the experience, financial means, knowledge, and skill to install, maintain, repair, alter, extend, or, if not prohibited by law, design plumbing. A plumbing contractor may install, maintain, repair, alter, extend, or, if not prohibited by law, design the following without obtaining an additional local regulatory license, certificate, or registration: sanitary drainage or storm drainage facilities, water and sewer plants and substations, venting systems, public or private water supply systems, septic tanks, drainage and supply wells, swimming pool piping, irrigation systems, and solar heating water systems and all appurtenances, apparatus, or equipment used in connection therewith, including boilers and pressure process piping and including the installation of water, natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas and related venting, and storm and sanitary sewer lines. The scope of work of the plumbing contractor also includes the design, if not prohibited by law, and installation, maintenance, repair, alteration, or extension of air-piping, vacuum line piping, oxygen line piping, nitrous oxide piping, and all related medical gas systems; fire line standpipes and fire sprinklers if authorized by law; ink and chemical lines; fuel oil and gasoline piping and tank and pump installation, except bulk storage plants; and pneumatic control piping systems, all in a manner that complies with all plans, specifications, codes, laws, and regulations applicable. The scope of work of the plumbing contractor applies to private property and public property, including any excavation work incidental thereto, and includes the work of the specialty plumbing contractor. Such contractor shall subcontract, with a qualified contractor in the field concerned, all other work incidental to the work but which is specified as being the work of a trade other than that of a plumbing contractor. A plumbing contractor may perform drain cleaning and clearing and install or repair rainwater catchment systems; however, a mandatory licensing requirement is not established for the performance of these specific services. FLORIDA STATE PLUMBING EXAM DATES AND DEADLINES: The plumbing (trade knowledge) examinations are administered in paper and pencil format multiple times per year in Orlando only. To register for the exam visit www.floridaexam.com Exam DateDeadlineExam Location February 27-28, 2023January 29, 2023Osceola Heritage Park, Exhibition Building April 11-12, 2023March 12, 2023Osceola Heritage Park, Exhibition Building June 26-27, 2023May 28, 2023Osceola Heritage Park, Exhibition Building August 15-16, 2023July 16, 2023Osceola Heritage Park, Exhibition Building October 17-18, 2023September 17, 2023Osceola Heritage Park, Exhibition Building December 12-13, 2023November 12, 2023Osceola Heritage Park, Exhibition Building

Created in partnership with the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors National Association Educational Foundation (PHCC) and designed for the fourth-year plumbing apprentice, PLUMBING 401, Second Edition, uses a clear, reader-friendly writing style to provide a thorough understanding of advanced plumbing systems. Coverage spans residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional settings and includes important topics such as service and repair, blueprint reading, installation practices, heating systems, and related science and plumbing codes (both International and Uniform). Highly practical in its approach, this series breaks down complex plumbing applications into easy-to-understand principles while introducing readers to a wide variety of plumbing scenarios using engaging text and full-color illustrations. In addition to abundant examples illustrating real-world solutions to common plumbing problems, the text features a strong emphasis on safety and the latest plumbing technology. Equally valuable for both apprentice and licensed plumbers, this trusted guidebook is an ideal resource to prepare readers for career success. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.