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Complete planning & remodeling information for both attics and basements Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Attics & Basements is the perfect book for homeowners who need more living space but aren't able or willing to move to a larger home or build an expensive room addition. More than 75% of homes have unfinished space in an attic or basement, just waiting for a creative touch, and this book will show readers how to convert that territory into practical living space. Armed with this book, homeowners will be able to add a bedroom, bathroom, recreation room, or home office without changing the basic blueprint of the home.
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Use the detailed planning and costing information and room-arranging kit to get the most from your attic project.
Ella Cinderson is overworked and frustrated. Not to mention completely lacking in any semblance of a social life. But she will have a little more time to think about that as soon as she helps her stepmom, Charlene, finish up this latest home remodel. In an attempt to earn money for college, Ella finds herself taking on more and more work for Charlene's house flipping business. Charlene's latest acquisition is an old Victorian house on the outskirts of Salt Lake City. All seems to be going more or less to plan until Ella, and the squeamish plumber who showed up to fix the toilet, step into the attic. *This is a modern day fairytale retelling of Cinderella with a sweet romance and paranormal element*
- Each 8 1/2" x 10 ?," 80-page book has more than 190 two-color illustrations with easy-to-follow instructions. - The Quick Guide(R) Series is packed with step-by-step information on home repairs and improvements. - These weekend projects are ideal for increasing the quality and value of every home.
From Popular Mechanics (9.6 million readers every month), the hands-down experts on the subject of how things work, comes the most complete and up-to-date DIY guide ever published. This highly sophisticated household manual will instantly become the gold standard for anybody who fixes anything. Filled with color photos, drawings, and diagrams, this encyclopedic how-to covers every area of concern to house and apartment owners, with information on planning ahead; decorating; repairs and improvements; security; infestation, rot, and d& electricity; plumbing; heating; outdoor care; and tools and skills. And it’s easy to find the solution to the particular problem that concerns you, without ha...
Demonstrates useful construction techniques, shows how to decorate attic and basement spaces, and discusses ventilation, heating and cooling, and lighting.
A magic attic club book.
To address the problem of defining actual field temperatures of various wood components in wood-framed roof systems, roof temperatures were monitored in test structures situated in the northern and southern United States (Madison, Wisconsin, and Starkville, Mississippi, respectively). The field exposure structures were intended to simulate the attics of multifamily wood-framed structures for which Model Building Codes sometimes allow the use of fire-retardant-treated roof sheathing. The structures were instrumented to monitor interior attic air, exterior air, inner and outer plywood roof sheathing, and internal rafter temperatures in dry whiteshingled structures and both dry and heavily humi...