- ISBN13: 9781615640010
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- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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All the power you need is already there.
This third edition helps readers understand the basics of solar (photovoltaic) power and explore whether it makes sense for them, what their options are, and what’s involved with installing various on- and off-grid systems.
•Solar power is a $3 billion industry, and it’s poised to grow to $39 billion by 2014
•By 2011, the United States will surpass Germany as the largest market for solar power products
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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Solar Power for Your Home, 3rd Edition
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- ISBN13: 9781592576654
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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How many readers does it take to change a light bulb?
Only one … if he or she is armed with this book! Rather than focus on the big projects that most homeowners would wisely leave to professionals, it concentrates on the common repairs that everyone encounters and anyone can do—with the right instruction—including repairing holes and dents in drywall; fixing popped nails in walls; checking and replacing fuses; unclogging drains; replacing light fixtures; fixing squeaky floors; repairing cracked tile and damaged carpet; replacing screens; screening gutters; and much more.
—Contains 250 to 300 step-by-step illustrations
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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Simple Home Repair
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This comprehensive bible of remodeling information and projects focuses on the significant projects that help homeowners add real value to their homes while bettering their lifestyles. Unlike other books, The Complete Photo Guide to Home Improvement isn’t diluted with basic home repairs, but gives readers foolproof instructions on more than 200 blockbuster home remodeling projects…. More >>
Black & Decker Complete Photo Guide to Home Improvement: More Than 200 Value-adding Remodeling Projects
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When it’s time to deck out your house, you’re smart to check in first with the patio pundits at the corner of Sunset and Lowe’s. That’s where you’ll find stylish outdoor solutions that fit every size, style, and budget. Lowe’s Complete Patio & Deck Book takes you through the entire process—designing your ideal space; selecting materials; construction and installation; adding decorative or functional elements; plus maintenance and repair. An extensive photo gallery and comprehensive planning guide put you on the path toward expanding the outdoor living spaces of your home. Key Features: – More than 300 step-by-step photos – 30 projects to build, from a simple gravel patio and a basic de… More >>
Complete Patio & Deck Book: Creative Ideas & Fabulous Fix Ups
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Build your dream house without getting a headache! From selecting the property and meeting with an architect through resale considerations and construction, So You Want to Build a House walks you through every step of the building process painlessly, on-time, and on-budget…. More >>
So… You Want To Build a House: A Complete Workbook for Building Your Own Home
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- ISBN13: 9780865735927
- Condition: USED – VERY GOOD
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The Complete Guide to Home Masonry is the most comprehensive and useful guide to masonry for today’s do-it-yourself homeowner. It even includes natural stone-a material absent from many competitive titles. This book is the only resource on the market that provides clear step-by-step instructions and color photographs for building with the types of masonry materials that are in demand today, including stone veneer, glass block, concrete block, poured concrete, stucco, and brick.
Readers will discover that The Complete Guide to Home Masonry offers many of today’s most popular masonry projects, including sidewalks, patios, driveways, barbecues, steps and retaining walls, as well as stunning projects you won… More >>
Black & Decker: The Complete Guide to Home Masonry
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The Bible for home improvement. Includes 300 projects, each with complete step-by-step directions. Updated to include more than 500 new photographs. In this latest edition are all-new chapters on kitchen and bathroom planning, and dozens of additional flooring, plumbing and remodeling projects. Readers will also appreciate the focus on new building materials, including laminate flooring, steel framing, PEX plumbing tubing, andglass blocks. A helpful reference appendix provides at-a-glance information essential for DIY remodelers…. More >>
The Black & Decker Complete Photo Guide to Home Improvement: With 300 Projects and 2,000 Photos
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It’s a classic American dream: a beautiful log home nestled in the woods, standing proudly on a mountaintop, poised on a hillside, or serenely overlooking a sparkling lake or stream. With walls that beautifully blend the art of nature with the hand of human labor, no other kind of dwelling so poetically expresses the pioneering, self-sufficient spirit that made this nation great.If you’re looking to make this dream a reality, let seasoned professionals Clyde Cremer and Jeffrey Cremer help you navigate the often puzzling maze of buying and building a log home. With this indispensable guide, Clyde and Jeffrey advise you on every aspect of the process, from idea stage to completed project, and explains how to choo… More >>
The Complete Guide to Log Homes: How to Buy, Build, and Maintain Your Dream Home
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In this new comprehensive volume, Chiras includes chapters on green building materials, earth-sheltered architecture, passive solar heating and cooling, sustainable approaches to water and waste, energy efficiency, and environmental landscaping. He sets the record strait on the vast potential for passive heating and cooling and provides a resource guide, recommendations, and a green-building checklist…. More >>
The New Ecological Home: A Complete Guide to Green Building Options
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Contractors will never again be without the legal information they need. This user-friendly guide for home builders and remodelers includes a free CD-ROM with legal forms and contracts available to copy and adapt for their needs…. More >>
The Contractor’s Legal Kit: The Complete User-Friendly Legal Guide for Home Builders and Remodelers
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