Plumber's licensing Study Guide

Overview

Use Today's Most Effective Study Tool to Pass the Plumber's Licensing Exam with Flying Colors!

Fully updated to reflect the 2006 International Plumbing Code, the Second Edition of Plumber's Licensing Study Guide is a one-of-a-kind study tool that builds your skills, knowledge, and confidence with over 1500 multiple-choice and true/false questions with answers—all based on material most likely to be on your exam.

This career-building resource explains every relevant code topic, presenting a wealth of study tips, calculations, conversion tables, and troubleshooting pointers. Packed with detailed illustrations, the revised Plumber's Licensing Study Guide features:

• Over 300 visual references showing how to use illustrations found in your local codebook to answer exam questions
• Comprehensive coverage of all code topics
• References updated to reflect the 2006 International Plumbing Code

Master All Material Covered on the Plumber's Licensing Exam

• Abbreviations • Code Definitions • General Regulations • Regulations, Permits, and Code Enforcement • Fixtures • Water Heaters • Approved Materials • Water Supply and Distribution • Joints and Connections • Vents and Venting • Sanitary Drainage Systems • Drainage Cleanout Requirements • Supports and Hangers • Traps, Interceptors, and Separators • Storm Drainage • Special Piping Systems • Reference Standards • Rainfall Rates • Recycling Gray Water • Mathematics • Degree Days • Trailer Parks • Manufactured Homes and Parks • Health Care Plumbing • Testing and Inspecting • Study Tips • Troubleshooting • Safety Pointers • Facts, Figures, Calculations, and Conversions

Table of contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Definitions
Chapter 2: Administrative Policies and Procedures
Chapter 3: General Regulations
Chapter 4: Fixtures
Chapter 5: Water Heaters
Chapter 6: Water Supply and Distribution
Chapter 7: Sanitary Drainage Systems
Chapter 8: Indirect and Special Wastes
Chapter 9: Vents
Chapter 10: Traps, Clean-Outs, and Interceptors
Chapter 11: Storm Drainage
Chapter 12: Special Piping and Storage Systems
Chapter 13: Recycling Gray Water
Chapter 14: Referenced Standards
Chapter 15: Rainfall Rates
Chapter 16: Degree Days and Design Temperatures
Chapter 17: Evaluating Sites and Their Requirements
Chapter 18: Materials
Chapter 19: Sizing and Installing Soil Absorption Systems
Chapter 20: Pressure Distribution Systems
Chapter 21: Tanks
Chapter 22: Mound Systems
Chapter 23: Study Tips
Chapter 24: Troubleshooting
Chapter 25: Safety Pointers
APPENDIX A: FACTS, FIGURES, CALCULATIONS AND CONVERSIONS

Biographical note

Dodge Woodson A Master Plumber and a Master Gasfitter with over 25 years in the plumbing business. R. Dodge Woodson (Brunswick, Maine) has owned and operated plumbing and construction companies in Virginia and Maine and served as Adjunct faculty for the Central Maine Technical College where he taught code classes and apprenticeship classes. He has numerous books in print.

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Use Today's Most Effective Study Tool to Pass the Plumber's Licensing Exam with Flying Colors!

Let a Master Plumber with more than 25 years of field and classroom experience show you how to ace the journeyman and master plumbing exams on the very first try!

Fully updated to reflect the 2006 International Plumbing Code, the Second Edition of R. Dodge Woodson's Plumber's Licensing Study Guide is a one-of-a-kind study tool that builds your skills, knowledge, and confidence with over 1500 multiple-choice and true/false questions with answers -- all based on material most likely to be on your exam.

This career-building resource explains every relevant code topic, presenting a wealth of study tips, calculations, conversion tables, and troubleshooting points. Packed with detailed illustrations, the revised Plumber's Licensing Study Guide features:
1500 multiple-choice and true/false questions with answers
Over 300 visual references showing how to use illustrations found in your local codebook to answer exam questions
Comprehensive coverage of all code topics
Study tips, calculations, conversion tables, and troubleshooting pointers
References updated to reflect the 2006 International Plumbing Code, as well as an increased number of study questions

Master All Material Covered on the Plumber's Licensing Exam:
Abbreviations
Code Definitions
General Regulations
Regulations, Permits, and Code Enforcement
Fixtures
Water Heaters
Approved Materials
Water Supply and Distribution
Joints and Connections
Vents and Venting
Sanitary Drainage Systems
Drainage Cleanout Requirements
Supports and Hangers
Traps, Interceptors, and Separators
Storm Drainage
Special Piping Systems
Reference Standards
Rainfall Rates
Recycling Gray Water
Mathematics
Degree Days
Trailer Parks
Manufactured Homes and Parks
Health Care Plumbing
Testing and Inspecting
Study Tips
Troubleshooting
Safety Pointers
Facts, Figures, Calculations, and Conversions