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The complete photo guide to home repair : with 350 projects and over 2,000 photos.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781591866633 (paperback) :
- Physical Description: 544 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 22 cm
- Edition: 4th edition.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Cool Springs Press, 2016.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | 643.7 Com 2016 | 31681010006930 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Provides intructions, lists of tools and materials, hints, and troubleshooting advice on home improvements, from patching cracks in a basement floor to replacing a roof, including interior, exterior, and systems repairs. - Grand Central Pub
The Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair offers updated, easy-to-follow advice and guidelines for home repairs like plumbing and wiring.
- Grand Central Pub
Learn how to do all of your own home repairs with this comprehensive, visual guidebook!
When something breaks in your house, finding and hiring an expensive repairman shouldn't be the only option for homeowners. Next time your faucet springs a leak or that bedroom doorknob punches a hole in your drywall, fix it yourself with help from The Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair: a one-volume encyclopedia of do-it-yourself fixes that will save you money, time, and frustration. With 350 projects offering clear instructions and over 2,000 photos to guide you through common repairs, The Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair is your one-stop DIY manual.
Formatted in a compact size and arranged by general subject matter, this comprehensive book includes directions for repairing the primary trouble spots: plumbing, wiring, windows and doors, flooring, furnaces, water heaters, wall coverings, and more. You'll find lists of necessary tools as well as expert tips.
A few of the repairs covered include:
Repairing water damaged walls and ceilings
Removing wall and ceiling surfaces
Installing entry doors
Repairing gutters
Staining siding
Replacing a water heater
Quieting noisy pipes
Replacing a toilet
Troubleshooting home wiring
Home codes change often; that's why this fourth edition of The Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair has been scrupulously updated to conform to the most recent guidelines for plumbing, wiring, and structural and mechanical systems. No other handbook of home repairs can make such a claim. When you flip open this book, you're getting the most up-to-date advice available.
