The visual handbook of building and remodeling : a comprehensive guide to choosing the right materials and systems for every part of your home /
Wing, Charles, 1939-
The visual handbook of building and remodeling : a comprehensive guide to choosing the right materials and systems for every part of your home / Charlie Wing. - fourth edition. - Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, Incorporated, (c)2017. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Design -- Site and climate -- Masonry -- Foundations -- Wood -- Framing -- Sheathing -- Siding -- Roofing -- Windows and doors -- Plumbing -- Wiring -- Insulation and R-Value -- Best practice insulating -- Air-sealing existing buildings -- Floors, walls, and ceilings -- Storage -- Heating -- Cooling -- Passive Solar -- Lighting -- Sound -- Fasteners -- Decks and railings -- Measuring and finance -- Abbreviations -- Glossary.
"This new edition has 48 pages of brand-new material including new chapters on solar power and best-practice insulating as well as the latest code information and updated sections on framing, sheathing, air sealing, and heating and cooling, enabling the reader to visualize exactly how to tackle any building project or problem."--Amazon.com.
9781631869624
House construction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dwellings--Remodeling--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Building materials--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
House construction--Pictorial works.
Dwellings--Remodeling--Pictorial works.
Electronic Books.
TH4813 / .V578 2017
The visual handbook of building and remodeling : a comprehensive guide to choosing the right materials and systems for every part of your home / Charlie Wing. - fourth edition. - Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, Incorporated, (c)2017. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Design -- Site and climate -- Masonry -- Foundations -- Wood -- Framing -- Sheathing -- Siding -- Roofing -- Windows and doors -- Plumbing -- Wiring -- Insulation and R-Value -- Best practice insulating -- Air-sealing existing buildings -- Floors, walls, and ceilings -- Storage -- Heating -- Cooling -- Passive Solar -- Lighting -- Sound -- Fasteners -- Decks and railings -- Measuring and finance -- Abbreviations -- Glossary.
"This new edition has 48 pages of brand-new material including new chapters on solar power and best-practice insulating as well as the latest code information and updated sections on framing, sheathing, air sealing, and heating and cooling, enabling the reader to visualize exactly how to tackle any building project or problem."--Amazon.com.
9781631869624
House construction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dwellings--Remodeling--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Building materials--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
House construction--Pictorial works.
Dwellings--Remodeling--Pictorial works.
Electronic Books.
TH4813 / .V578 2017