Bibliograph

The visual handbook of building and remodeling, a comprehensive guide to choosing the right materials and systems for every part of your home, Charlie Wing

Type

Label

The visual handbook of building and remodeling, a comprehensive guide to choosing the right materials and systems for every part of your home, Charlie Wing

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 668-672) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The visual handbook of building and remodeling

Nature of contents

bibliographyhandbooks

Oclc number

994000976

Responsibility statement

Charlie Wing

Sub title

a comprehensive guide to choosing the right materials and systems for every part of your home

Summary

"This new edition has 48 pages of brand-new material including new chapters on solar power and best-practice insulating as well as the latest code information and updated sections on framing, sheathing, air sealing, and heating and cooling, enabling the reader to visualize exactly how to tackle any building project or problem."--Amazon.com

Table Of Contents

Design -- Site and Climate -- Masonry -- Foundations -- Wood -- Framing -- Sheathing -- Siding -- Roofing -- Windows and Doors -- Plumbing -- Wiring -- Insulation and R-Value -- Best Practice Insulating -- Air-Sealing Existing Buildings -- Floors, Walls, and Ceilings -- Storage -- Heating -- Cooling -- Passive Solar -- Lighting -- Sound -- Fasteners -- Decks and Railings -- Measuring and Finance

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Creator