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Roof Plumbing 4e is one of the five titles in the Plumbing Skills Series. This market-leading text provides information that reflect the ever-changing skills required to undertake safe and effective work in plumbing services area. Mapped to the latest CPC Training Package, the text combines standard industry practice with the newest industry technology, tools, and benchmarks.
The Plumbing Skills series provides learners with the knowledge, skills and awareness they need to be successful in the plumbing industry. The series is structured to build step-by-step knowledge, working from general/foundation subjects towards more specific and technical detail as they progress. It develops problem-solving skills, combining safe work practices with professional skills and a thorough understanding of how and why things are done in a certain way. References to AS/NZS 3500:2021, referred to in the Plumbing Code of Australia, prompts familiarity with the codes throughout their training.
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- Updated content that aligns more closely with the latest CPC Training Package.
- New workbook style feature at the end of every chapter in the Series MindTap. This will include topic based worked examples followed by interactive self directed study questions.
- Updated to the latest codes and standards.
- Content structured to build step-by-step knowledge, working from basic concepts towards specialized topics.
- 'How to' feature in every chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to perform specific tasks/processes/calculations.
- Combining safe work practices with professional skills the content develops problem-solving ability and a thorough understanding of how and why things are done in a certain way.
- Strong pedagogical features including Learning Tasks at the end of every main topic, compilation of worksheets at the end of every chapter, Get it Right photo case studies at the end of every chapter are available in the text. These features are designed to increase student engagement and improve learning outcomes.
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1 Overview of roof plumbing
2 Types of roof structure
3 Asbestos
4 Material types
5 Fasteners and sealants
6 Capillary action
7 Corrosion
8 Roof plumbing tools
Part B: Roofing Practice
9 Basic roof safety
10 Fabricate and install roof drainage systems
11 Receive roofing materials
12 Select and install roof sheeting and wall cladding
13 Fabricate and install external flashings
14 Install roof sheets, wall cladding and complex flashings
15 Flash penetrations through roofs and walls
16 Install roof components
17 Install roof coverings to curved roof structures
18 Collect and store roof water
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