Basic Home Repair & Maintenance: An Illustrated Problem Solver (Knack: Make It Easy) - Softcover

Meany, Terry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1493059270 ISBN 13: 9781493059270

Verlag: Lyons Press, 2021

Inhaltsangabe

Don't panic at the prospect of home repair and maintenance! With this informative and well-organized guide you'll have the knowledge and instruction you need to deal with or prevent scores of the most common problems in your home. Its 460 full-color photographs and step-by-step instructions show you how things work, what can go wrong, and whether there is a quick fix. You'll know when to call repair service and when you can do the work yourself. From painting to electrical work, plumbing, and maintenance, this book makes home repair and maintenance projects easy, providing clear, commonsense ways to save time and money.

Topics covered include:

• Guidance on assessing the problem
• Essential information on tools, supplies and techniques every homeowner should have
• How to Paint
• Fixing scratches, squeaks, scrapes and chips
• Repairing leaks and clogs
• Electrical repairs you can do
• Dealing with mold, mildew, moss and dry rot
• Yard work
• Running an energy efficient home

An extensive resource guide to products and Web sources is provided as well.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Terry Meany is the author of Working Windows (Lyons), The Complete Idiot's Guide to Plumbing, and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Electrical Repair.

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MAKE IT EASY! Does the thought of slogging through a dense "do-it-yourself" manual make you cringe? Let Knack Home Repair & Maintenance come to the rescue. Visually organized for quick reference and ease of understanding, this new type of instructional book lets you know at a glance what's wrong and what to do about it. Step-by-step instructions and over 450 color photos and illustrations give you all the information and detail you need to deal with and prevent hundreds of the most common household problems. Inside you'll find 460 color photos & illustrations as well as information on: Painting Electrical WorkPlumbingLeaks & Clogs Energy Efficiency Childproofing Outdoor Repairs

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Lyons Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1493059270
• ISBN 13: 9781493059270
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Simon and Schuster Netherlands BV; info@simonandschuster.nl; ; Herculesplein 96; Utrecht; 3584 AA; Niederlande