CWG Library Item No. 136
 
Do-It-Yourself Housebuilding
The Complete Handbook
Includes:
• over 1,700 photos, drawings, and diagrams
• choosing and clearing the perfect site
• framing and finishing of floors, walls, ceilings, and roof
• exterior trim and siding - including board sidings, plywood panels, wood shingles, and stucco
• painting, staining, and finishing techniques, plus all the options
• stairs, doors, and windows, including skylights
• decks, porches, and garages
• plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
• insulation
• chimneys, fireplaces, and wood stoves
• tiling, kitchen cabinets, landscaping
• unique finishing touches
• important safety tips and extensive discussions of code compliance
• and much, much more!

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