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Introduction

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PART ONE: STRUCTURE

Footings and Foundations

Description

(3)

Problems

(9)

Floors

Introduction

(1)

Sills

(1)

Columns

(1)

Beams

(3)

Joists

(4)

Subflooring

(1)

Concrete Floor Slabs

(1)

Walls

Solid Masonry Walls

(4)

Wood Frame Walls

(3)

Masonry Veneer Walls

(1)

Arches and Lintels

(1)

Roof Framing

Introduction

(1)

Rafters, Roof Joists and Ceiling Joists

(4)

Collar Ties

(1)

Trusses

(2)

Wood ``I'' Joists

(1)

Sheathing

(7)

PART TWO: ROOFING

Steep Roofing

General

(1)

Ashphalt Shingles

(1)

Wood Shingles and Shakes

(2)

Slate

(1)

Clay

(2)

Concrete and Fiber Cement

(1)

Metal

(1)

Roll Roofing

(1)

Steep Roof Flashings

Valley Flashings

(2)

Chimney Flashings

(1)

Plumbing Stack Flashings

(1)

Roof/Wall Flashings

(1)

Hip and Ridge Flashings

(1)

Skylights

(1)

Solariums

(1)

Dormer Flashings

(1)

Flat Roofing

General

(1)

Built-Up Roofing

(1)

Modified Bitumen

(1)

Synthetic Rubber (Elastomeric, EPDM)

(1)

Plastic Roofing (PVC, Thermoplastic)

(1)

Roll Roofing

(1)

Flat Roof Flashings

(11)

PART THREE: THE EXTERIOR

Architectural Styles

Building Shapes and Details

(2)

Windows

(1)

Columns

(1)

Specific House Styles

(5)

Exterior Cladding

Introduction

(1)

Wall Surfaces--General

(2)

Masonry

(1)

Stucco

(3)

Wood

(2)

Plywood, Hardboard and OSB

(1)

Metal and Vinyl

(1)

Other Sidings and Issues

(2)

Soffits and Fascia

(1)

Windows and Doors

(1)

Trim, Flashings and Caulking

100

(1)

Exterior Structures

Introduction

100

(1)

Porches, Decks, and Balconies

101

(4)

Garages and Carports

105

(3)

Basement Walkouts

108

(1)

Surface Water Control and Landscaping

Lot Grading

109

(2)

Gutters and Downspouts

111

(4)

Window Wells

115

(1)

Walks, Driveways, and Grounds

116

(1)

Retaining Walls

117

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