This book is a one-stop resource providing everything a homeowner needs to know about maintaining homes and property, and preventing problems. Each project is accompanied by step-by-step instructions, illustrations, photos, difficulty ratings, and tools needed. Readers will also find resource listings for contractors and special problems such as radon and asbestos, advice on what tools and materials to keep on hand, and tips for when to hire and how to work with professionals. Packed with sidebars, tips, and techniques from a veteran contractor, this is an indispensable addition to every homeowners library.
This book is a one-stop resource providing everything a homeowner needs to know about maintaining homes and property, and preventing problems. Each project is accompanied by step-by-step instructions, illustrations, photos, difficulty ratings, and tools needed. Readers will also find resource listings for contractors and special problems such as radon and asbestos, advice on what tools and materials to keep on hand, and tips for when to hire and how to work with professionals. Packed with sidebars, tips, and techniques from a veteran contractor, this is an indispensable addition to every homeowners library.