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Titles appearing in SciTech Book News — June 2008
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Contractor's guide to Quickbooks Pro 2008. (CD-ROM included)

Mitchell, Karen et al.
Craftsman Book Company, ©2008    340 p.    $54.75    HF5686
978-1-57218-200-4

Tailored to the needs of contractors, this practical guide shows how to set up a chart of accounts in the Quickbooks Pro software package, add customers and vendors, track transactions, create invoices, process payroll, generate job cost reports, and prepare financial statements. The CD-ROM contains a preconfigured construction company file, an estimating program, and a job cost wizard. (Annotation ©2008 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)

Contractor's guide to the building code, 6th ed.

Hageman, Jack M.
Craftsman Book Company, ©2008    402 p.    $66.75    KF5701
978-1-57218-202-8

After outlining the ten occupancy groups, this guide explains the construction rules governing concrete foundations, walls, roofs, chimneys, egress, exterior finish, combustion air, HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, windows, and fire protection systems. Originally published in 1983, the sixth edition reflects the 2006 editions of the International Building Code and the International Residential Code. (Annotation ©2008 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)