Modern Plumbing provides students with information on the design, installation, and service of today's sophisticated plumbing systems. The text provides basic information about safety, tools, materials, equipment, procedures, and career opportunities in the plumbing field. To enhance learning, the text is written in simple language and is heavily illustrated. - Thorough coverage of piping materials and their installation. - Expanded chapters on maintaining and repairing DWV and water supply systems. - Full-color illustrations used throughout.