Download or read book Consumers Guide to Remodeling Construction written by V. A. Peters and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Consumers Guide to Remodeling and Construction written by V. A. Pete Peters and published by . This book was released on 1998-04-01 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Consumer s Guide to Home Improvement Renovation and Repair written by Robert M. Santucci and published by . This book was released on 1995-04-17 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated to reflect current market prices, this step-by-step guide helps readers make cost-saving decisions on all renovation projects, whether they use a contractor or do it themselves. Readers are provided with planning instructions, energy conservation ideas, and money-saving tips. 150 line drawings/photos.
Download or read book How to Avoid Building Or Remodeling Hell written by Richard M. Connolly and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ready Set Build written by Steve Gonzalez and published by Women's Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 1993 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nationally recognized Certified Residential Contractor Steve Gonzalez combines his 17 years of experience in the building industry into an indispensable, easy-to-read guide, covering details that every homeowner needs to know when considering a home improvement project. Each chapter helps consumers make educated decisions & avoid pitfalls. Topics include the five essentials to look for when selecting a contractor, how to obtain comparative bids & what to include in the contract. Coverage includes an in-depth look at consumer rights, lien laws & project financing, with emphasis on contract specifications, draw schedules & contractors' financial responsibility. Recommended by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry, the National Association of Homebuilders & Home Owners Warranty Corporation. To order contact: Womens Publications, Inc. (305) 370-9153, FAX (305) 370-5722, 13326 Southwest 28th Street, Department RSFB, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33330-1102.
Download or read book Before You Hire a Contractor written by Steve Gonzalez and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide tells the consumer how to : select a contractor or builder, plan a project, understand lien laws, get the most out of warranties, and how to avoid scams and problems.
Download or read book Robert s Rules of Remodeling written by Robert Warren and published by . This book was released on 2018-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With Robert's Rules of Remodeling you will learn how to effectively navigate the sometimes-difficult waters of Home Remodeling.Today people worry they will have a bad experience while remodeling their home. You can keep that from happening if you follow some of Robert's 35 Rules. Learn more about contracts and money matters, insurance, contractor pricing and negotiating. Learn valuable lessons from "Robert's Replays", real-life situations that help shine light on things to look out for. Also, "Robert's Remedies" for great tips, "Lora's Replays" and the "Sweet Spots" with design ideas and trends. If you are considering a home remodeling project then by all means "Don't Remodel Your Home Without It"! This book will help guide and smooth your process.
Download or read book This Old House Guide to Building and Remodeling Materials written by Bob Vila and published by Grand Central Publishing. This book was released on 1986 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Donation.
Download or read book Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings written by Alex Wilson and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The updated 5th edition of Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings identifies the most energy-efficient home appliances by brand name and model number. Reader-friendly and packed with illustrations, this handbook helps any homeowner save energy and money. Chapters include: -- energy use and the environment -- insulating and sealing air leaks -- new window options -- space heating -- cooling and air conditioning -- water heating -- refrigeration -- lighting...and much more This book is as compact and efficient as its subject matter. Its 274 pages are crammed with money-saving information. A directory of manufacturers helps the reader access purchase information on recommended appliances.
Download or read book Remodeling Your Bathroom The Complete Idiot s Guide written by Dan Ramsey and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A step-by-step bathroom overhaul-with both ideas and hands-on help. From concept to completion, this guide can help anyone design, plan, and execute the remodeling of a bathroom. Written in the series' Illustrated format, the book combines text with more than 300 photos and illustrations to give readers ideas for how to transform their tired bathrooms into the spas of their dreams.
Download or read book Building Your Own Home written by Dan Ramsey and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A clear, concise, up-to-date guide on all aspects of deciding, designing, hiring, financing, building, and enjoying a home that's really your own. -- Covers all aspects of the home building process, from deciding what kind of house to build, to designing it, planning it, hiring the people to build it, and financing it. -- Less intimidating than many do-it-yourself books which are 600+ pages and either assume some knowledge of the home building process or are geared towards those who plan to do some of the actual constructing themselves. -- Written by an experienced consumer rather than a contractor, banker, realtor, or other biased author. The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to Building Your Own Home is a clear, concise, up-to-date guide on every aspect of the home building process. It answers every question readers have about building a custom residence-and a few questions they may not have considered. With clear instructions and illustrations, this book takes readers through every step of the home-building process from figuring a budget to finding labor and materials to all aspects of home construction. Whether they plan to build it all themselves, build some and hire some done, or hire it all done to their specifications, The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to Building Your Own Home will do the job.
Download or read book The Homeowner s Guide to Managing a Renovation written by Susan Solakian and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Major home remodeling isn’t for the faint of heart; there is huge potential for design problems, cost overruns, or just unsatisfactory workmanship. Here, a professional construction manager who masterminded the redesign at New York’s famed Avery Fisher Hall as well as a massive institute-wide renovation of St. Luke’s Hospital, offers an indispensable guide for homeowners who need to manage a large-scale renovation. There’s advice on how to articulate your thoughts clearly to designers, architects, and contractors; tips on negotiating contracts; suggestions for protecting yourself from legal and financial threats; and help understanding warranty claims. Each step--from initial planning through the completed project--is covered in layman’s terms, and sample contracts, floor plans, cost estimating worksheets and other forms are provided.
Download or read book Consumers Guide written by and published by . This book was released on 1938 with total page 1250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Consumers Guide to Home Building Renovations and Maintenance written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cut The Chaos written by Tim P Jones and published by Outskirts Press. This book was released on 2015-01-30 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CUT THE CHAOS is perhaps the only true “guidebook” you may ever find that has been written with the specific intention of preparing a home owner for what awaits them prior to beginning the home remodeling process. I want you to know this much right now -- remodeling your home may only happen once in a lifetime for the average homeowner. That being the case, wouldn’t you want to prepare yourself with every advantage possible to ensure the successful completion of your project? Well that’s exactly what I’ve done for you in CUT THE CHAOS. From preliminary design to construction documents, I share with you many of my experiences over 35 years of designing homes. From permit processing to final inspection, you will learn about my keys to success – thoughts and actions that are absolutely imperative for you to incorporate into your project. When you read this book before you start your remodeling project, it will be the best investment you make on a journey that is going to change your life. “Tim has the drive and determination to succeed that I’ve seen in all highly successful people. He is so outgoing and positive, and he maintains that effort by putting others first. His visionary approach to home remodeling sets him apart from all the rest. This book is a testament to that fact.” – Greg Herlean, Author & CEO Horizon Trust. “I witnessed Tim begin his personal transformation in the Spring of 2011 at my Internet Marketing course. At the time, I had no idea of his professional background. His passion for design has become evident to me, and that is surpassed only by the love in his heart for what he does.” - Alex Mandossian, Founder MarketingOnLine.com. “I have personally trained Tim at several Small Business events over the previous few years. He is dedicated, committed, and completely devoted to serving his community. It would be wise for you to hear his words and seriously consider his suggestions.” – Bill Walsh, America’s Small Business Expert
Download or read book The Healthy Home written by Catherine Carter and published by . This book was released on with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Interior Home Improvement Costs written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated estimates for popular projects. With new sections on home offices, in-law apartments and remodeling for disabled residents. Includes: -- Attic & Basement Conversions -- Kitchen and Bath Remodeling -- Fireplaces -- Storage -- Stairs, New Floors -- Walls & Ceilings
