Download or read book A Design Guide for Dry Basements in Existing Homes written by Harry R. Abendroth and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Design Guide for Dry Basements in New Homes written by Raymond W. Booth and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 5 Steps to a Dry Basement Or Crawl Space written by Ron Gay and published by Ronald K. Gay. This book was released on 2005 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s raining, and water starts seeping into your home’s basement; what can a homeowner do? Fortunately, a new comprehensive book from Welkin House can help fix that wet basement problem without expensive waterproofing methods. The author, Ronald Gay, is a veteran in the field of residential construction and consulting for more than 20 years, specializing in wet-basement consulting for more than 10 years. In this ground-breaking guide for homeowner and professional, new lessons are taught that make all the difference in solving this stressful, home-maintenance nightmare.
Download or read book Basements written by John Riha and published by Meredith Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers playrooms, spare bedrooms, home offices and media centres. Room-arranging templates included.
Download or read book Basement Design Guide written by Better Homes and Gardens Books Staff and published by . This book was released on 2009-03-21 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Basement written by Better Homes & Gardens and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2007-09-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For basements that need more than a fresh coat of paint, the Basement Design Guide is a great place to start. This book offers step-by-step instructions on designing and planning the project, as well as practical advice for staying on budget, working within local building codes, choosing low-maintenance materials, and keeping moisture, fire codes, and heating and cooling in mind. Full-color photos throughout the book showcase stylish yet attainable basements complete with the newest design trends, from paneling to lighting to home entertainment systems.
Download or read book Homeowner s Guide to Retrofitting Six Ways to Protect Your Home from Flooding written by Federal Emergency Management Agency (U S and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2016-08-09 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has prepared this guide specifically for homeowners who want to know how to help protect their homes from flooding. As a homeowner, you need clear information about the options available to you and straightforward guidance that will help you make decisions. This guide gives you both, in a form designed for readers who have little or no experience with flood protection methods or building construction techniques. This guide includes the updates to the residential flood protection methods and reflected changes made to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Homeowners and community property managers located in flood zones, lowlands, and lands vulnerable to flooding following heavy rains may be most interested in this guide that offers practical tips and options to protect your residence. Related products: Home Builder's Guide to Coastal Construction is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/064-000-00055-1 Divine Providence is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/008-022-00364-9 Resources about Floods can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/environment-nature/natural-environmental-disasters/floods Water management resources collection is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/environment-nature/water-management
Download or read book Basements written by B. Keyworth and published by . This book was released on 1994-12-31 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title takes an existing house plan by a national builder, and modifies it to maximize the benefits of incorporating a basement. Detailed architectural drawings are given of the house and basement walls, which are reinforced blockwork and are designed for specific soil pressures. The structural calculations for the wall are given in Reinforced Concrete Masonry Basement Walls: Design Guide.
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Download or read book The Original Basement Waterproofing Handbook written by Jack Masters and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-06-09 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Jack Masters helps to keep America dry." This Old House Magazine - August 1997 Previously Featured in the New York Times Revised and Expanded 8th Edition 2016 The Original Basement Waterproofing Handbook is written for the person with little or no construction experience. Also, Free consulting service is provided for every reader. Not an assistant or hired hand, you speak to me personally with all of your basement waterproofing questions. No charge, no catch, no gimmicks - you call and I answer. I am here to help you. My readers and their basement situations are matters that I take very seriously. I am here to help. This free consulting gives you more value for your money - not just a "how to" book, but one on one help by telephone and e-mail, to explain, clarify, and guide you in ways to make your home livable again, your basement dry once and for all. Costing Estimates Included for Your Project Now Includes All Foundation Types Includes Radon Gas Detection and Control Mold Remediation Procedures are Included Foundation Structural Damage Evaluation and Repair Jack Masters accepts no advertising or compensation of any kind from individuals or companies.
Download or read book Old House Eco Handbook written by Roger Hunt and published by Frances Lincoln. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How can we make old houses energy efficient without devaluing future sustainability? And how can we do so without compromising their appeal and character? This practical and essential guide to retrofitting for energy efficiency seeks to provide answers to this and other questions homeowners of old houses are asking. Whether your house is medieval and timber-framed or a Georgian, Victorian or Edwardian terrace, it can be made more energy efficient and sustainable. This practical, comprehensive and fully illustrated handbook will show you how. Revised and updated throughout, and with a foreword by Kevin McCloud, Old House Eco Handbook includes chapters on the building envelope; roofs and ceilings; windows and doors; walls; floors; paints; energy, air and water; plus a brand new chapter on retrofit materials. In association with The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, this is a must have for owners of old houses looking to make their homes more energy efficient and sustainable.
Download or read book Government Reports Announcements Index written by and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 730 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Black Decker The Complete Guide to Finishing Basements written by Editors of Creative Publishing international and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fact-filled, 240-page manual that covers every aspect of designing and planning a basement conversion/remodeling project. With more than 600 color photographs, this book goes into thorough detail on crucial subjects like moisture and climate control, egress, ventilation, lighting, and many other issues. It deals comprehensively with adapting home mechanical systems to basement conditions. The many featured projects include finishing a bathroom stub-out, installing an all-new basement bathroom, insulating, repairing foundation walls, installing sump pumps, dehumidification strategies, as well as many other projects designed for livability. A special focus new to this edition presents information and projects for aging in place, including home elevators and chair lifts, monitoring and communication systems, and creating an accessible basement apartment. You will also find projects that show how to upgrade with luxury amenities, including a fireplace, sauna, home spa, exercise room, basement club/lounge and more.
Download or read book Instructor s Guide written by United States. Office of Civil Defense and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book List of Available Publications of the United States Department of Agriculture written by United States. Department of Agriculture and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide to the Design of Waterproof Basements written by F. G. Coffin and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
