Contractor's Guide to QuickBooks Pro 2005


Book Description

Walks anyone through Quickbooks Pro's detailed setup procedure and explains step-by-step how to create a first-rate accounting system for a construction business. It teaches in days, rather than weeks, how to use QuickBooks Pro to get a construction business organized, with simple, fast accounting proceedures. On the CD included with the book, there's a QuickBooks Pro file preconfigured for a construction company (drag it over onto your computer and plug in your own company's data). Also included is a complete estimating program, including a database, and a job costing program that lets you export your estimates to QuickBooks Pro for progressive billing and job cost accounting. It even includes many useful construction forms to use in estimating and accounting.




2005 National Construction Estimator


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Material prices and manhours for estimating new construction costs.




2005 National Building Cost Manual


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Square foot costs for all types of buildings.




Contractor's Guide to the Building Code


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Don't let your jobs be held up by failing code inspections. Smooth sign-off by the inspector is the goal, but to make this ideal happen on your job site, you need to understand the requirements of latest editions of the International Building Code and the International Residential Code. Understanding what the codes require can be a real challenge. This new, completely revised Contractor's Guide to the Building Code cuts through the legalese of the code books. It explains the important requirements for residential and light commercial structures in plain, simple English so you can get it right the first time.




Residential Wiring to the 2005 NEC


Book Description

This book explains what every electrician needs to know about electricity - how to select the right materials, how to follow floor plans, types and spacing of outlets, and permissible loading on general purpose circuits. Residential Wiring to the 2005 NEC is the complete guide for your electrical contractor customers for installing residential wiring to the 2005 NEW - from the tools and gauges needed, through switch circuits, service entrances, additions and alterations, troubleshooting, and repairs.




2005 National Home Improvement Estimator


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"Manhours, labor and material costs for most home improvement work. Includes instructions for doing the work, with helpful illustrations, and tricks and tips from experienced remodelers."




Plumber's Exam Preparation Guide


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Hundreds of questions and answers to help you pass the apprentice, journeyman, or master plumber's exam. Questions are in the style of the actual exam. The best way to prepare yourself for examination day!







Electrician's Exam Preparation Guide


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A question-and-answer study guide for students and apprentices preparing to take the journeyman's or master's electrician's exam based on the 2005 National Electrical Code.




2006 National Plumbing & HVAC Estimator


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