Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual

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Includes over 3000 photos and illustrations.
Includes index.
Your home -- Hand tools -- Power tools -- Fasteners & adhesives -- Plumbing -- Electricity -- Home climate -- Interior repairs & improvements -- Painting & wallpapering -- Exteriors -- Landscaping -- Windows & doors -- Concrete, masonry & asphalt -- Woodworking & furniture repair -- Metals & plastics -- Healthy home & emergency repair -- Storage projects.
The bestselling, most comprehensive guide to home improvements has been revised and updated once again since it's revision in 2005. Written in a style of text that addresses readers in a very accessible, conversational tone for easy, user-friendly assistance with every do-it-yourself task. All instructions and materials have been updated to address current codes (electrical, plumbing and building), and revised to indicate the very latest in materials, tools, and technology. Suitable for beginners and experts alike, this newly revised edition includes: photos and illustrations to make complex projects and repairs easy to understand; storage projects that help home owners cut clutter; new building materials that yield great-looking, long-lasting results with low maintenance; new technology that lets homeowners save energy, add convenience or improve security; and new building codes that make homes safer, more energy-efficient and trouble-free. The book's tried-and-true instructions provide do-it-yourself solutions to a ton of problems that could cost a fortune if you had to hire a professional. This manual is a must-have reference guide for every home-owner.

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