Illustrated Dictionary of Building Materials and Techniques - Softcover

Bianchina, Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0830604812 ISBN 13: 9780830604814

Verlag: TAB Books Inc, 1986

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Book by Bianchina Paul

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Hi-early cement. Aiguille. Darby. You' re in the middle of a home improvement project and suddenly you' re confronted with words you' ve never seen before. You don' t know what these things are, how to use them or how you' re supposed to even recognize them at the hardware store. Help is here for every homeowner or do-it-yourselfer who' s ever stumbled over strange terminology, misleading instructions or inadequate explanations. Now, with this unique, fully illustrated dictiona you' ll have the one tool every successful do-it-yourselfer needs-- a complete understanding of your next home improvement project. This comprehensive dictionary features: Straightforward, plain-English explanations covering 4,000 building tools, terms, materials, and techniques-- 850 of which are shown in practical, helpful, cross-referenced illustrationsComplete coverage of building, plumbing, electrical wiring, solar heating, hardware, architecture, heating, air conditioning, and more-- including everything from archaic and slang expressions to the latest technical informationDozens of useful charts, tables, and illustrated guides to common abbreviations, lumber, and plywood grades, hardware specifications, construction measurements and formulas-- a wealth of reference informationFull cross-referencing and grouping of related terms under a single heading to keep all the information you need accessible and ready to put to workTackle your next project with this do-it-yourselfer' s reference power tool and feel the self-assurance that comes from knowing every professional term, technique, and tool-- no matter how obscure.

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• Verlag: TAB Books Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1986
• ISBN 10: 0830604812
• ISBN 13: 9780830604814
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 270