PU Water Lines and Sewer Lines (2024-11-12)

This popular manual has been updated and improved to bring it more current with modern earth moving and trenching equipment, refined excavation techniques, stricter safety rules, and improved materials. Here you’ll find how to enter and succeed in the underground utility business. Includes hands-on instructions for operating the equipment and doing the trenching, pipe laying and connecting work and answers to what causes so many skilled equipment operators and pipe layers to fail when they try to start their own business.

This book is full of useful information for designers and installers of Ductile Iron pipe. It covers many aspects of pipeline installation such as receiving and handling, trenching, installing, back-filling, testing and disinfecting, and service taps. It also contains a variety of useful miscellaneous information such as a listing of Ductile Iron pipe standards, common conversion factors and dimensions, and weights of push-on and mechanical joint pipe. A convenient pocket-size version of this Guide is available.

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This manual presents a guide for the proper installation of concrete pipe. While focusing on the construction of the pipesoil system, this manual also addresses those factors critical to the completion of the entire system, from delivery of the concrete pipe to the jobsite, to the acceptance of the installed pipeline. This manual is intended as a guide and is not to supersede the project specifications.

The North Carolina NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law, and Project Management, General 10th Edition, serves as a comprehensive resource for contractors.

Organized into three sections, the guide offers vital insights into various aspects of the construction industry.

In Part 1, emphasis is placed on business planning and initiation. It aids in crafting business strategies, selecting appropriate structures, navigating licensing and insurance prerequisites, and acquiring essential management and marketing competencies.

Part 2 delves into the foundational elements necessary for operating a thriving construction enterprise. Topics covered include estimation techniques, contract administration, scheduling methodologies, project supervision, safety protocols, environmental obligations, and fostering positive relationships with staff, subcontractors, and clientele.

Part 3 furnishes indispensable guidance for managing the administrative facets of a business. It encompasses financial administration, taxation essentials, and lien regulations. Effective oversight of these business domains is imperative, as neglecting them can lead to significant complications.