Planning Your Addition - Softcover

Germer, Jerry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1880029995 ISBN 13: 9781880029992

Verlag: Creative Homeowner Press,U.S., 1997

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Planning Your Addition is an information-packed decision-making book that will prove to be valuable to anyone who is considering building an addition. The book's wonderful illustrations and photos will attract anyone who picks it up. Readers will learn about the basics for designing their own addition. The book also explains the roles of the architect, designer, builder, and subcontractors who will work on the addition. In all, it will turn its readers into informed consumers who can really talk to the professionals involved in their project. Its entertaining, informative writing will encourage homeowners to read it cover to cover.

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Jerry Germer of Marlborough, New Hampshire, is an architect who specializes in residential design. He is also an accomplished author who has written a number of books, including Bathrooms: Design, Remodel, Build and Quick Guide: Insulation and Ventilation for Creative Homeowner.

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Planning Your Addition

 

Building an addition to your home is an adventure marked by hundreds of decisions. If you go ahead with this project, you'll spend more money than you've spent on anything else, except buying the house itself. Naturally, you'll want to do your homework before you get started.

Planning Your Addition gathers all that homework into one place. You'll begin by visiting six successful examples. You'll discover how the homeowners decided what they wanted and how they went about getting it. Then you'll learn about the basics for designing your own addition.

Planning Your Addition explains the roles of the architect, designer, builder, and subcontractors who will work on the addition you plan to build. Straightforward, easy-to-understand language and more than 280 full-color illustrations and photos show you the ins and outs of successfully grafting onto the structure of a house. You'll learn the pros and cons of all the systems and materials you can choose. In all, Planning Your Addition will make you an informed consumer who can really talk to the professionals involved in your project.

Learn the basics for planning and designing your own addition

Over 300 color illustrations show you how to successfully blend the new structure with your home

Choose the materials and products that best fit your addition

Tips for working with professionals involved with the project

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Creative Homeowner Press,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1880029995
• ISBN 13: 9781880029992
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 190
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar