Ultimate Guide to Home Repair & Improvement

by Michael McClintock, John D. Wagner

Creative Homeowner's Ultimate Guide to Home Repair & Improvement is the largest, most comprehensive home-improvement book on the market-608 pages packed with over 3,300 photos and illustrations. This clearly written, sensible how-to book covers the home top to bottom, inside and out. The reader will find out about common repairs step-by-step, including wiring and electricity, plumbing, floors and stairs, walls and ceilings, basements and attics, improvements top to bottom, yards and gardens, decks and porches, exterior structures, masonry, framing and carpentry, roofing and siding, and much more. There is information about tools, materials, and basic skills, and over 300 step-by-step projects with full-color how-to photo sequences. The book also includes full-color illustrations that peel away the mysteries of remodeling and repair work, as well as informative charts and maps. In addition, there is a comprehensive index, a glossary of terms, and a 12-page, chapter-by-chapter resource guide, offering consumer information on products and services shown in the books.

607 pages, Hardcover

First published September 15, 2006

Reviews

[Aiman Adlawan · Rating 5 out of 5]

doing home repairs cost a lot of money specially if you ask somebody to do it for your. This book really helps you how to DIY and do it professionally. Home repairs can cover a wide topic. may it be in carpentry, plumbing, painting, masonry electrical and many more. this book covers the major areas of each topic also how to do it in your specific state/local are requirements. Great book..!