Author: Fine Homebuilding
Publisher: Taunton Pre
Keywords: pros, ceilings, walls, floors, framing
Number of Pages: 156
Published: 2005-05-10
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1561587583
ISBN-13: 9781561587582
For the DIY-er who wants to build a new home from scratch, add on an addition, or tackle a major renovation, the mix of articles featured in this guide shows how to do it right the first time - from trueing up a mudsill and cutting multiple parts all at once (a tremendous timesaver) to selecting headers, erecting trusses, and completing cathedral and coffered ceilings. Each project is accompanied by step-by-step instructions and extensive color photos and illustrations.
Author: Fine Homebuilding Magazine
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: pros, work, concrete, amp, foundations
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2003-02-09
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1561585378
ISBN-13: 9781561585373
The For Pros By Pros titles are compilations of articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine, selected by the editors of the magazine and organized by subject. New articles from recent issues of the magazine have been added to this edition of Foundations and Concrete Work. Updated and redesigned throughout, this book gives builders the very best and current information.
Author: David Gerstel
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: pros, company, construction, successful, running
Number of Pages: 265
Published: 2002-10-10
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1561585300
ISBN-13: 9781561585304
Running a small business can be daunting to the builder whose expertise is in the hands on work -- not finance or law. This book, written by a builder who came up through the trades himself -- and who for decades has run a highly respected and successful construction operation that does both remodeling and new construction -- helps to demystify the day-to-day challenges that contractors face. Running a Successful Construction Company is acknowledged as the leading book in its field. Includes 50 color photos and drawings. (edited by author)
Authors:Charles Miller, Fine Homebuilding,
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: pros, tips, building
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2004-02-09
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1561586870
ISBN-13: 9781561586875
This new reference volume contains 350 of the best tips, techniques, and trade secrets from Fine Homebuilding. It helps builders save time, money, and trouble by improving the ease and accuracy of countless construction and remodeling projects. Packed with photographs and drawings, it presents foolproof shortcuts and ingenious solutions in a concise, well-organized format.
Author: Fine Homebuilding
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: pros, installation, amp, layout, planning, tiling
Number of Pages: 139
Published: 2005-10-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1561587885
ISBN-13: 9781561587889
This book gives you the technical expertise and seasoned advice you must have to expertly plan, lay out and install tiles throughout your house. From simple to elaborate, easy to complex and challenging, the editors of "Fine Homebuilding" magazine cover a huge range of tiling projects, techniques and issues, and give you the technical help and design inspiration you need to plan and execute a range of tiling projects like: tile a shower with marble; install a leakproof shower pan; install glass tiles; tile a bathroom floor; cut and grout ceramic tiles; tile a kitchen counter and backsplash; an
Authors:Clayton DeKorne, Ted Cushma,
Publisher: Taunton Pre
Keywords: pros, carpentry, finish
Number of Pages: 250
Published: 2008-12-09
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1561588180
ISBN-13: 9781561588183
Whether it’s new construction or remodeling, finish carpentry is what gives a home warmth, personality, and style -- and this new, thoroughly illustrated reference provides the step by step information a professional or ambitious do-it-yourselfer needs to get the job done right the first time. Starting with how to damage-proof a house before the carpentry begins, the authors take the reader through every aspect of the craft. From running baseboards and installing interior doors to trimming windows and installing crown and wainscot, the authors tackle the hard parts such as working with o
Author: Fine Homebuilding
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: pros, series, bathroom, renovating
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2003-02-09
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 156158584X
ISBN-13: 9781561585847
The For Pros By Pros titles are compilations of articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine, selected by the editors of the magazine and organized by subject. New articles from recent issues of the magazine have been added to Remodeling a Bathroom. This book gives builders the very best current information on this ever-popular home improvement topic.
