How To Design Build Remodel And Maintain Your Home

Author : Joseph D. Falcone
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 607 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1984-09-01
Category : Dwellings
ISBN : 0471818437

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How to Design, Build, Remodel and Maintain Your Home by Joseph D. Falcone Pdf

With this comprehensive book, you will learn enough about construction materials and labor to save up to 70 percent on the cost of your home and still have a house more sound than any ready-built structure. You will learn enough about creating a plan so that you or a professional builder can translate your dream into a reality. You will learn enough about good building methods to avoid the "high cost of cheap construction." Written simply enough for the layman to understand, with enough sophisticated knowledge and creative ideas for the professional, here's a book no home builder should be without. Book jacket.

Author : Joseph D. Falcone
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1995-08
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780684813776

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How to Design, Build, Remodel & Maintain Your Home by Joseph D. Falcone Pdf

All the fundamentals of designing, constructing and keeping a home in top-notch condition are contained in this fully illustrated, clearly written manual that can save consumers up to 70% on the cost of their homes. 1,000 illustrations and photos.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 678 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : City planning
ISBN : MINN:31951D00863652D

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Housing and Planning References by Anonim Pdf

Author : Richard Scutella
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 819 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2005-08-11
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780071588980

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How to Plan, Contract and Build Your Own Home by Richard Scutella Pdf

The Classic Blueprint for Do-It-Yourself Homebuilders Updated to Reflect the Latest Materials,Techniques, and Options! Covering everything from hiring the right vendors to choosing fixtures, this information-packed guide is a step-by-step roadmap for building a new home or remodeling an existing one. The heavily-revised Fourth Edition focuses on the latest technologies, materials, money-saving options, and environmentallyfriendly methods, allowing homeowners to save money, get more for their money, maximize their usable space, decrease maintenance costs, and choose from an exciting array of new options. With this book, homeowners will be able to: Select and prepare a site Make informed decisions about construction, framing, foundations and layouts Plan for home office use Design or remodel a home that will serve their specific needs, perform construction tasks safely and efficiently Install the newest and most economical types of insulation, roofing, plumbing, and wiring Build amenities such as decks and patios, sidewalks and driveways, make do it yourself vs. subcontracting decisions, plan their move

Author : Editors of Cool Springs Press
Publisher : Cool Spring Press
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2017-05-08
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781591866848

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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Garages 2nd Edition by Editors of Cool Springs Press Pdf

Planning a new garage? This guide covers several new sets of building plans for garages of the most popular sizes and styles. The step-by-step instructions take you through every phase of the garage-building process. You'll also find remodeling plans, as well as a section on rot repair, adding a skylight or window, and updating the roof. A special section highlights smartphone-activated garage doors and openers. -- adapted from back cover

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 768 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Electronic journals
ISBN : UOM:39015011141606

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Popular Science by Anonim Pdf

Author : Michael Maines,Daniel Kolbert,Emily Mottram,Christopher Briley
Publisher : Taunton Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2022-05-24
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1641551658

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Pretty Good House by Michael Maines,Daniel Kolbert,Emily Mottram,Christopher Briley Pdf

Pretty Good House provides a framework and set of guidelines for building or renovating a high-performance home that focus on its inhabitants and the environment--but keeps in mind that few people have pockets deep enough to achieve a "perfect" solution. The essential idea is for homeowners to work within their financial and practical constraints both to meet their own needs and do as much for the planet as possible. A Pretty Good House is: * A house that's as small as possible * Simple and durable, but also well designed * Insulated and air-sealed * Above all, it is affordable, healthy, responsible, and resilient.

Author : Grant Burns
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Political Science
ISBN : UOM:39015018876691

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Affordable Housing by Grant Burns Pdf

Subtitled: a resource guide to alternative and factory-built homes, new technologies, and the owner-builder option. A thoroughly annotated bibliography of books (350 entries) on various types of homes, home- building, financing, and a directory of resources--periodicals, schools, manufacturers, organizations. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 2100 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1975
Category : American literature
ISBN : UOM:39015016312780

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Subject Guide to Books in Print by Anonim Pdf

Author : Amy Johnston
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 0979983800

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What Your Contractor Can't Tell You by Amy Johnston Pdf

A comprehensive guide to building or renovating a home provides everything homeowners need to know to get the best results, covering such topics as selecting and supervising an architect and contractor, cost estimates, budget, plan specifications, dealing with permits, and more and examining a wide range of common pitfalls and how to avoid them.

Author : Barry Katz
Publisher : Taunton Press
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Dwellings
ISBN : 9781600850882

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Practical Green Remodeling by Barry Katz Pdf

Green building expert Katz makes a compelling argument for remodeling, as he guides readers through what can be a perplexing and daunting process. Katz explains how different choices impact a home's overall green quotient, as well as its bottom line.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 2852 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : American literature
ISBN : UOM:39015058373567

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The Cumulative Book Index by Anonim Pdf

A world list of books in the English language.

Author : Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1246 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1978-04
Category : Copyright
ISBN : COLUMBIA:CU10001140

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Catalog of Copyright Entries, Fourth Series by Library of Congress. Copyright Office Pdf

Author : Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1236 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : American drama
ISBN : UOM:39015084451361

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Catalogue of Title-entries of Books and Other Articles Entered in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, Under the Copyright Law ... Wherein the Copyright Has Been Completed by the Deposit of Two Copies in the Office by Library of Congress. Copyright Office Pdf

Author : Paul Wasserman
Publisher : Gale Cengage
Page : 772 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:39015031054581

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Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources by Paul Wasserman Pdf

A detailed listing of primary subjects of interest to managerial personnel, with a record a sourcebooks, periodicals, organizations, directories, handbooks, bibliographies, on-line data bases, and other sources of information on each topic.