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Black & Decker the Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair, 4th Edition
Contributor(s): Editors of Cool Springs Press (Author)
ISBN: 1591866634     ISBN-13: 9781591866633
Publisher: Cool Springs Press
OUR PRICE:   $25.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2016
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- House & Home | Maintenance & Repair
- House & Home | Reference
- House & Home | Do-it-yourself - General
Dewey: 643.7
LCCN: 2015043593
Series: Black & Decker Complete Guide To...
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.5" W x 8.4" (2.80 lbs) 544 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

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.