This new edition provides a detailed reference source of the use in residential buildings of materials known or suspected to harm health and the environment. Al
While it would appear that contractors are not affected by the liabilities of the work of others, it is important that they understand the documentation that es
This text is a guide for construction industry professionals to help them select safe and environmentally friendly house building materials. Hazards of use and
The construction industry is bombarded with ever-changing building materials—components of which are more and more difficult, if not impossible, to identify.
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