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New Area, Digital Take-Off Tool and Digitizer System With 72 Built-in Scales
For Construction Estimators, Contractors or Anyone Who Works with
Blueprints
Ultra Scale Master® Pro is an
affordable and portable area takeoff and digitizing system. Ultra
Scale Master® Pro allows you to measure plans at your office or on
the job site without the need for additional computing devices or
software. Ergonomic design with large
targeting window allows you to accurately measure areas,
segment lengths, perimeters, and volumes for simple or complex
polygons, polylines, irregular shapes, arcs and circles.
72 built-in
architectural and engineering scales allow you to measure plans and
drawing up to 24" x 36" in size. Four custom scales allow you to
measure out of scale drawings.
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keyboard. It also can send digitized (x,y) coordinates to takeoff
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software.
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excavation.
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- Works with or without a PC
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Scale
Master II / PC Interface Combo Pack
Portable, Digital
Take-Off Tool With 91 Built-in Scales -
For
Construction Estimators, Contractors or Anyone Who Works with
Blueprints -
Thousands of
construction pro's use the Scale Master II to bid faster and more
accurately. Now it's time for you to gain the competitive edge, and
perform take-offs with speed and confidence! Instantly double-check
plans. Transfer data directly to your PC & estimating program (with
included PC interface). Cut estimating errors and improve profits |
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Blueprint Reading
for Construction |
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Building Trades Print Reading -
Part 1 with Answer Key
Print Reading for Residential Construction
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This
text/workbook presents basic elements of blue print reading and provides
print reading experience in residential construction. The entire
process of printreading, from working drawings and printmaking
techniques to reading and interpreting finished plans, is covered in
detail. Includes Book, Drawings & Prints and CD-ROM.
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Instructor's Resource
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Building Trades Print Reading -
Part 2 with Answer Key
Print Reading for Residential and Light
Commercial Construction - This text/workbook is designed to
reinforce concepts regarding elements commonly found on residential
and light commercial blue prints. Building Trades Print Reading - Part
2 reflects current materials and code standards, based on actual
jobs. Includes Book, Drawings & Prints and CD-ROM.
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Instructor's Resource
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Building Trades Print Reading -
Part 3 With Answer Key
Print Reading for Heavy Commercial Construction
This comprehensive text/workbook thoroughly covers print reading
from general to heavy construction. Plans and specifications for
commercial buildings are included. Contemporary building methods and
materials are emphasized throughout the text.
Includes Book, Plans & Specifications. |
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California Contractor Exam
Prep: Blueprint Reading, Estimating and Bidding
The California Contractor Exam-Prep: Blueprint Reading, Estimating
and Bidding CD, prepares you for the State Contractor's License
Examination. By answering over 180 multiple-choice questions, you will
review various topics that are covered on the actual test. If you miss a
question, Exam-Prep will give you the right answer and a full
explanation of the basic principles involved in that question. Even if
you guess the right answer, the explanation is there! So you actually
LEARN what you need to know. |
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Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors: Basic Skills
The Text of Choice for Professional
Interior Design Practice - with Companion CD-ROM
- Get a realistic guide to
producing construction documents that clearly communicate the
interior space of new construction, remodeling, or installation
projects with Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors |
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Construction Master Pro
(Handheld Version)
New Look, New Features and
Benefits, More Built-in Solutions -
Top-of-the Line Jobsite Calculator for Builders, Carpenters &
Construction Pros -
The Construction
Master Pro sets the industry standard for advanced construction-math
calculators. It provides powerful built-in solutions and expanded
preference settings. It’s easy to use in the field or office and
perfect for completing plans, layouts, bids and estimates – saves
time, money, materials and frustration. Work smarter, build better
and improve your bottom line with the Construction Master Pro! |
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Construction Master
Pro (Desktop Version)
With Jumbo Display For Building, Carpentry & Architect/Engineering
Pros -
Work Smarter, Build Better, and Improve Your Bottom Line!
The Construction
Master Pro Desktop is the most complete construction-math
calculator on the market! With many powerful new built-in
solutions and expanded preference selection; it’s easy to
use for fast, accurate solutions to construction problems.
Perfect for completing layouts, bids and estimates – saves
time, money, materials and frustration. No office should be
without it. |
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DEWALT Blueprint Reading Professional Reference
Nothing is more essential in the construction
industry than reading blueprints, and this pocket reference is the
best of the best! Covering a multitude of trade industries, the
DEWALT® Blueprint Reading Professional Reference
gives plumbers, carpenters, roofers, electricians, flooring
installers, and others access to all the important information.
Readers will learn how to read and understand blueprints, sections,
elevations, schedules, site plans, architectural plans, structural
plans, plumbing plans, HVAC & mechanical plans, electrical plans,
and more. |
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Drafting House Plans
Draw a complete set of plans for a
one-story house, or an additional to an existing house even if
you've never had drafting or design experience. This complete
guide to drawing home plans walks you through the process of
developed a complete set of plans: visualizing spatial
relationships, using standard architectural scales and
symbols, sketching preliminary drawings, developing a detailed
floor plan and exterior elevations, and preparing a final plot
plan. Covers pertinent code requirements. |
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Residential Print Reading
This Newly updated Text covers common residential
construction materials and techniques and relates this information
to various residential prints using a fundamental approach.
Print Reading and construction practices are presented in the
sequence that occurs on an actual job site - from property layout
and excavation through finish installation.
Includes 5
sets of residential blue prints.
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Understanding
Construction Drawings
Updated to the
2003 International Building and
Residential Codes, the fourth edition
of Understanding Construction Drawings continues to highlight
a range of real construction projects - from residential dwellings
to commercial structures. A set of drawings accompanies each
building so that readers can apply important skills and gain a
"real-world" understanding of construction blue prints. |
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Blueprint Reading
for Electricians |
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Blueprint
Reading for Electricians (NJATC)
Develop
efficient and accurate print reading skills in the areas of
electrical construction and maintenance! - Both a
training manual and blueprint reading reference, Blue Print
Reading for Electricians comes with partial commercial and
industrial specifications, as well as a back-of-book
CD-ROM that features sets of actual, full size
residential, commercial, and industrial drawings for
practical application of the book's content. |
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Blueprint Reading For The Building Trades
How to read and understand construction
documents, blueprints, and schedules. Includes layouts of structural,
mechanical, HVAC and electrical drawings. Shows how to interpret
sectional views, follow diagrams and schematics, and covers common
problems with construction specifications. |
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ElectriCalc
Pro -
2008
National Electrical Code (NEC) Calculator
Compliant with
2008, 2005, 2002, 1999, and 1996
NEC
For
Electrical Contractors, Designers, Electricians -
Saves time, reduces material cost
and eliminates code violations on electrical design, estimating and
construction jobs.
Compliant with 2008, 2005, 2002, 1999, and 1996 NEC®
and
updateable for future
code revisions. Complete wire sizing, integrated voltage
drops solutions and conduit sizing solutions: finds motor
full-loads, computes fuse and breaker sizes and size overload
protection.
With FREE Armadillo Hard
Protective Case |
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Print Reading
Based on the 2008 NEC
Print Reading Based on the
2008 NEC® Completely updated to reflect changes
in the 2008 NEC®, this text maintains its status as the industry
standard by incorporating printreading skills and relevant NEC®
topics. With new changes to the
2008 NEC® reflected
throughout, large illustrations organize and simplify complex topics
for easy learning. Numerous trade competency tests and two final
exams are included. |
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Print Reading Based on the
2005 NEC
This has become the standard in industry by incorporating print reading
skills and relevant topics of the National Electrical Code®.
With new changes to the
2005 NEC®
reflected throughout, large illustrations organize and simplify complex
topics for easy learning. This text serves as an instructional tool and
valuable reference for professionals in the field. |
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Blueprint Reading
Exam Preparation |
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Exam
Prep - Blueprint Reading, Estimating and Bidding Question and Answer
Learning Tool - CD-ROM
For fast and easy results, the Exam - Prep Blueprint Reading,
Estimating and Bidding Question and Answer Learning Tool CD prepares
you for your State Contractor's License Examination. By answering
over 180 multiple-choice questions, you will review various topics
that are covered on the actual test. If you miss a question,
Exam-Prep will give you the right answer and a full explanation of
the basic principles involved in that question. Even if you guess
the right answer, the explanation is there! So you actually LEARN
what you need to know |
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Blueprint Reading
for Machine Trades |
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Blueprint Reading For The Building Trades
How to read and understand construction
documents, blueprints, and schedules. Includes layouts of structural,
mechanical, HVAC and electrical drawings. Shows how to interpret
sectional views, follow diagrams and schematics, and covers common
problems with construction specifications. |
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Machine Trades Print Reading
This established reference text presents a thorough foundation for
understanding prints used for manufacturing and machining.
Machine Trades Print Reading begins with with the basic
techniques for representing three-dimensional objects, including
print production, common dimensioning and tolerancing methods, and
the associated math machinists frequently encounter. A
CD-ROM is included containing Quick
Quizzes™, an Illustrated Glossary, Print Reading Symbols Tests,
Alphabet of Lines Tests, Print Reading Tests, and links to useful
reference materials. |
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Blueprint Reading
for Welders |
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Blueprint Reading for
Welders
This hands-on guide to reading and interpreting
blueprints has been updated to provide all new information on
computer-aided design and computer numerical control. Readers will
develop the skills needed to interpret all types of working sketches
and prints, from the simplest to the most complex, through
step-by-step instructions.
Both AWS and ISO welding symbols are included, along with one
or more prints at the end of each unit. Advanced coverage includes
auxiliary views, detail views, projections, sections, and detail and
assembly drawings. |
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Print Reading for Welders
This established reference text presents an introduction to
print reading fundamentals, AWS welding symbols, and related
print reading activities found in industry. Topics covered include
weld prints, sketching, object representation, math, weld symbol
usage, joint design, pipe welding, welding metallurgy, and
certification.
Instructor's Resource Guide >>
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ScaleMaster II with PC Interface
Portable, Digital Take-Off Tool With 91 Built-in Scales & PC
Interface
Ultra Scale Master Pro
Digital Takeoff Tool
Print Reading for Residential
Construction Part 1
Print Reading for Residential
and Light Commercial Construction
Print Reading for Heavy
Commercial Construction
Blueprint Reading
Exam Preparation CD-ROM
Print Reading Based on
the 2008 NEC
Residential Print Reading
Machine Trades
Print Reading
Print Reading for Welders
California Contractor
Exam Prep
Blueprint Reading
Construction Master Pro
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