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50 Simple Ways to Save Your House |
by: Bruce E. Johnson
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Dewey Decimal Number: 643.7
EAN: 9780345385048
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0345385047
Label: Ballantine Books
Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 309
Publication Date: February 28, 1995
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Release Date: February 28, 1995
Studio: Ballantine Books
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50 WAYS TO KEEP THE PLUMBER, THE CARPENTER, AND THE BILLS AWAY
A small investment in knowledge, time, and tools today can save you hundreds, even thousands of dollars in the years to come. The key is to catch minor, easy-to-fix problems before they turn into major, costly headaches. Bruce Johnson, America's #1 do-it-yourself expert, takes you step-by-step through every area and aspect of your home, telling you exactly how to spot trouble and how to repair it--easily, quickly, and safely. You can't afford not to learn these fifty simple projects that any homeowner can do:
#1 Assemble a basic home inspection and repair kit
#7 Patch and replace damaged shingles on your roof
#18 Tuckpoint brick walls to keep them sound and attractive
#22 Check the lay of your land to keep the basement dry
#28 Protect your home's deck against rot and decay
#33 Prevent ice dams and rotting rafters
#41 Map out your electrical system
#45 Stop squeaky floors and stairs
It sounds simple...and it is!
50 SIMPLE WAYS TO SAVE YOUR HOUSE.
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- Useful, practical, do-able, great for New Years' resolutionsI bought this book a few days after buying an old house in need of much work. We have decided to adopt at least one item each year from the book as a New Years resolution. They range from the very easy (Clean your roof! Check for leaks!) to the advanced-skill or hire-a-contractor level. But all are detailed, and explain why they are included. Some do not apply to every house, such as the basement hints, but everyone will find something that applies to their house. The book is written in language ... Read More
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