Publications Relating to the Building Codes And

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\ GENERAL INFORMATION

Some of the publications in this list have appeared in the regular series of the National Bureau of Standards. Where the price is stated, the publication may he purchased from the Superintendent of Documents hy remitting either coupons obtainable from him in sets of 20 for $1.00 and good until used, or check or money order made payable to the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C.

Publications listed as free may be obtained from the National Bureau of Standards.

Series letters with serial numbers are used to designate Bureau publications: BH Building and Housing publication BMS Building Materials and Structures publication LC Letter Circular M Miscellaneotis publication

Circular C24 and supplements (a complete list of the Bureau's publications) is sold by the Superintendent of Documents for $1.30. Announcement of new Bureau publications is made each month in the Technical News Bulletin, obtainable by subscription, from the Superintendent of Documents, at 50 cents per year.

BUILDING CODES

Title Series Price

Preparation and revision of building codes (1939) BMS19 I5t Recommended minimum requirements for small dwelling construction (1932) BH18 15f Recommended building code requirements for new dwelling construction (1942) BMS88 20f Recommended minimum requirements for plumbing (1932) BH13 50^ Plumbing Manual (19^0) BMS66 20fi American standard building code requirements for 1 masonry (1Q44) Ml 74 1— 0HP Recommended minimum requirements for fire resi s tance in buildings (1930) bhl4 10£ Design and construction of building exits (1935) Ml 51 10/ Building regulation: Publications issued by the National Bureau of Standards (descriptive list)

( 1943 ) LC716 Free

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BUILDING PRACTICE AND SPECIFICATION

Title Series Price

Building materials, building standards, home building: Publications of the National Bureau of Standards (list) (1940) LC592 Eree

Supplement to LC592 (194l) LC592 Suppi. Free

Building materials and structures reports (list) (1945) LC552 Eree

Building materials and structures reports subject list SL Eree

Care and repair of the house (1931) 3H15 20 cents

Circular describing BKL5 BH15 ( circ) Free

Home heating problems: List of publications and articles (1942) LC702 Eree

House plan services (list of agencies) (1945) LC7S7 Eree

List of published material relating to home building and maintenance (including the more important National Bureau of Standards publications on subjects covered) (1944) LC771 Eree

Services of the National Bureau of Standards to the home building industry and to the household (193^) S to HBI Eree

Standards and specifications for building and construe** tion materials, fixtures, supplies, and equipment (list) (1940) LC619 Eree

Suggestions for possible repairs and improvements in the .house and its equipment (check list) (1931) Ck-Sug Eree

Technical information on Building materials (list) (1944) TIBM( list) Free

MISCELLANEOUS LISTS, 0? PUBLICATION S

Lists of publications of interest to the general public (1942) LC696 Eree

Publications of interest to suburbanites and home-builders. 2 (Price List ] } Supt. of Documents) (1945) PL 72 Free

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