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Lester, Kent, 1953- author.
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Building -- Superintendence -- Amateurs' manuals.
Contractors -- Selection and appointment -- Amateurs' manuals.
House construction -- Amateurs' manuals.
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The complete guide to contracting your home / Kent Lester & Dave McGuerty.
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Lester, Kent, 1953- author.
Cincinnati, Ohio : Popular Woodworking Books, c2016.
Subjects
Building -- Superintendence -- Amateurs' manuals.
Contractors -- Selection and appointment -- Amateurs' manuals.
House construction -- Amateurs' manuals.
ISBN:
9781440346019 (paperback) :
1440346011 (paperback)
Description:
366 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Edition:
5th edition.
Contents:
What this book will do for you. Introduction -- Design & planning. The lot -- Designing your home -- Green building -- Designing kitchens & baths -- Saving money -- Legal & financial information -- Project management. How to be a builder -- Best practices -- Material, labor & subs -- Making changes -- Safety & inspections -- Estimating costs -- Construction. Pre-construction -- Site location & excavation -- Foundation -- Framing -- Sheathing -- Roofing & gutters -- Plumbing -- Water heaters -- The waste system -- HVAC -- Electrical -- Masonry & stucco -- Siding & cornice -- Insulation & soundproofing -- Drywall -- Trim -- Painting & wallcovering -- Cabinetry & countertops -- Flooring, tile & glazing -- Landscaping -- Decks & sunrooms.
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Whether you want to take on all the responsibility of contracting your home or simply want to intelligently communicate with your homebuilder, The Complete Guide to Contracting Your Home can help you save 30% or more on the cost of home construction by teaching you the ins and outs of managing your construction project.
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Hawaii State Library
Business, Science & Technology
692.8 Le
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Pearl City Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
692.8 Le
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02/14/2019
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