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Air conditioning Vocational guidance Architecture Vocational guidance Carpentry Construction industry Vocational guidance Heating and ventilation industry Vocational guidance Household appliances Maintenance and repair Industrial arts Occupations Plumbing Repairing trades Corrupt practicesSummary: This program looks at plumbing in its two construction phases: rough-in, or initial installation, and final. Details of water systems and drainage, waste, and venting (DWV) systems are examined, as well as tools commonly used. Correlates to the Competencies and Objectives of the National Center for Construction Education & Research.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Our in-house narrator, Shawn, takes on plumbing as he works with a professional plumber. We find out what it takes to design the plumbing service, and how to install pipes, faucets, drains, sinks, bathtubs, and showers. Shawn shows us how to rough in the pipes, cut holes in the floor, sweat copper pipes, and bond PVC pipes. An extremely instructive how-to video.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: From plungers, to pipe wrenches, to Teflon tape, this program introduces each common tool of the plumbing trade with a brief demonstration of its proper use. Safety precautions and industry tips are provided as well, and four major types of piping and tubing-steel, copper, plastic, and cast iron-are described.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Once your students have taken the tour and seen what the skilled construction trades have to offer, they will want to know more about specific jobs that may interest them. This fast-paced program provides a concise profile of plumbers and steamfitters, looking at educational background, apprenticeships, salary, and the work itself.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Watch basic plumbing installation for residential and commercial construction including pipe fitting and bathroom fixtures.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: Partitions and walls containing plumbing pipes or heating ducts often need to be constructed differently in order to safely accommodate these systems and meet building codes. This program details a number of common industry techniques used in these situations, including accompanying electrical considerations. Correlates to the Competencies and Objectives of the National Center for Construction...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Using hidden cameras, CBC journalist Tom Harrington hosts this program in which trades-people are tested on their skills and ethics of home repair services. Among Canadian's top complaints: over-charging, suggesting or performing unnecessary work and shoddy quality.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2012