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The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition is the ACI/ASCC MNL-5(19) paperback on field practices for quality concrete work. Concrete contractors and licensing-exam programs can source it in bulk directly through Global Academic Supply.
Key Features
- Fourth Edition paperback, ACI MNL-5(19), reported by ACI Committee E703
- Joint publication of the American Concrete Institute and the American Society of Concrete Contractors
- Covers safety, mixtures, specifications, foundations, formwork, reinforcement, joints, placement, finishing, and field problems
- Includes ASCC Position Statements and an appendix on legal issues of interest to concrete contractors
- Published by ACI/ASCC (2018)
Specifications
- Authors: ACI Committee E703 and ASCC
- Publisher: American Concrete Institute / American Society of Concrete Contractors
- Edition: 4th Edition, MNL-5(19)
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN-13: 9781641950473
- ISBN-10: 164195047X
- Publication date: 2018
Buy in Bulk from Global Academic Supply
The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition is available to order through Global Academic Supply at $49.99 per copy for 5+, $48.99 for 10+, and $47.99 for 25+, against a $49.99 list price. Institutions can pay by purchase order with Net-30 terms, and tax-exempt certificates are accepted for qualifying organizations.
About This Edition
Published jointly by ACI and ASCC in 2018, MNL-5(19) is the print contractor manual used for field practice and many concrete licensing references. It is a natural bulk title for contractor training programs, ready-mix producers, and crews equipping staff on the same edition.
Product Details
| ISBN-13 | 9781641950473 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 164195047X |
| Edition | 4th Edition, MNL-5(19) |
| Authors | ACI Committee E703, ASCC |
| Publisher | American Concrete Institute / American Society of Concrete Contractors |
| Publication date | 2018 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Category | Architecture, Construction & Building Codes |
| Subcategory | Construction Trades |
| List price | $53.99 / copy |
| Min. order | 5 copies |
| Condition | New |
Table of Contents
- Safety
- The Concrete Mixture
- The Concrete Specification
- Foundations
- Formwork
- Reinforcement in Structures
- Joints and Embedments in Structures
- Joints and Reinforcement for Slabs-on-Ground
- Planning for Quality
- Preparing for Concreting
- Concrete Placement and Finishing
- Common Field Problems—Cause and Prevention
Appendix A—Legal Issues
Appendix B—ASCC Position Statements
Appendix C—ACI Certification Programs
Key Topics
- Fourth Edition paperback, ACI MNL-5(19), reported by ACI Committee E703
- Joint publication of the American Concrete Institute and the American Society of Concrete Contractors
- Covers safety, mixtures, specifications, foundations, formwork, reinforcement, joints, placement, finishing, and field problems
- Includes ASCC Position Statements and an appendix on legal issues of interest to concrete contractors
- Published by ACI/ASCC (2018)
Who This Is For
- Concrete contractors and construction supervisors
- Field personnel responsible for placing, finishing, and curing concrete
- Project managers overseeing concrete construction quality
- Inspectors and quality-control professionals
- Construction firms training crews on concrete best practices
- ACI/ASCC training and certification cohorts
- Trade schools and construction programs teaching concrete construction
- Institutional buyers purchasing copies for field teams, training programs, or technical libraries
Institutional & Bulk Ordering
- Minimum order: 5 copies, with tiered pricing at higher quantities
- Purchase orders and Net-30 terms accepted for qualifying institutions
- Tax-exempt certificates accepted for qualifying accounts
- Free worldwide shipping, no sales tax
Edition & Identifier Check
Always confirm this exact ISBN-13 and edition (9781641950473) against your syllabus or procurement request before ordering — editions of this title are not interchangeable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this the 4th edition ACI/ASCC MNL-5(19)?
A: Yes. ISBN 9781641950473 is The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition (MNL-5(19)), the 2018 joint ACI/ASCC printed manual reported by ACI Committee E703.
Q: Does this include the ACI PDF, the Spanish edition, or an ACI certification exam?
A: No. This listing is the English print manual. ACI's protected PDF/web view, the Spanish edition, and ACI certification exams are sold separately by ACI and are not included here. Appendix C describes ACI certification programs; it is not an exam voucher.
Q: Who is it for?
A: Concrete contractors, field supervisors, and licensing-exam cohorts covering mixtures, formwork, reinforcement, placement, finishing, and common field problems.
Q: What bulk pricing tiers apply to this title?
A: $51.99 per copy for 5+, $49.99 for 10+, and $47.99 for 25+, against a $53.99 list price.
Q: Is it in stock for a bulk order?
A: Yes, it's currently in stock and available for bulk order.