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Quick and Easy Home DIY Manual: 324 Tips [Kietas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Hardback, 256 pages, aukštis x plotis: 241x191 mm
  • Išleidimo metai: 05-Jan-2016
  • Leidėjas: Weldon Owen, Incorporated
  • ISBN-10: 1616289562
  • ISBN-13: 9781616289560
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  • Formatas: Hardback, 256 pages, aukštis x plotis: 241x191 mm
  • Išleidimo metai: 05-Jan-2016
  • Leidėjas: Weldon Owen, Incorporated
  • ISBN-10: 1616289562
  • ISBN-13: 9781616289560
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
Ever think, “I could fix that”? With The Total Home Repair Manual now youactually can fix that. Busted pipe, clogged toilet or a cracked wall you’ll find all the information you need in this ultimate DIY repair manual.



For the first time homeowner and the venerable household-handyman, there is no better resource. Learn how to prepare for unwelcome surprises as well as how to handle them when they inevitably happen.

Tools & Skills: How to build the ultimate DIY toolbox, outfit your workspace, and gain the pro skills that make even challenging projects surprisingly fun and easy.

Quick Fixes: Quick yet durable fixes made easy. Fix a wonky toilet, ground an outlet, patch drywall, upgrade furniture frames and everything in between.

Weekend Projects: Dozens of clever projects you thought would take you ages! Paint a room, redo a kitchen floor, spiff up cabinets, replace a toilet, patch a leaky roof.

Big Jobs: Think you need a contractor? Think again. Create built-in shelving, build a brick BBQ, repair a cracked sidewalk, tile a floor, install a skylight and more.

With over 324 handy tips, Matt Weber and the editors of Extreme How-To have you covered on all things home repair.
Introduction
TOOLS AND SKILLS
001 Build a Basic Toolbox
002 Master Layout and Measuring
003 Screw It Better
004 Smooth Things Out
005 Splurge on These Tools
006 Drill Down on Options
007 Avoid Tearout
008 Get the Right Drill Bit
009 Sort Out Saws
010 Do It by Hand
011 Use the Right Terms
012 Get into a Spiral (Saw)
013 Meet the Multi-Tool
014 Scout Out Routers
015 Get a Good Compressor
016 Get some Air
017 Rent the Big Stuff
018 Power Up
019 Get Stuck on Glues
020 Clamp Down
021 Glue It Right the First Time
022 Stick to It
023 Seal Up Windows
024 Use Foil Tape Gently
025 Wrap Thread Seal Tape
026 Press It Down
027 Level Up
028 Enjoy the Laser Show
029 Use a Multipurpose Speed Square
030 Get Your Gear Together
031 Apply Your Paint
032 Clean Up
033 Organize to Optimize
034 Get Out of the Shop
035 Store Smarter
036 Deal with Rust
037 Recycle What You Can
038 Grease It Up
039 Winterize Tools
040 Fire It Up
041 Raise an Extension Ladder Properly
042 Choose the Right Ladder
043 Know Your Ladder(s)
044 Be Stable
045 Reach New Heights
046 Suit Up for Safety
047 Push It Real Good
048 Save Your Ears
049 Charge Ahead Wisely
050 Store It Safely
051 Get the Lead Out
052 Avoid Asbestos
053 Test for Radon Gas
054 Get Wired
055 Connect It Right
056 Go Nuts
057 Power Up
058 Know Your Pipes
059 Try Something New
060 Understand Plumbing 101
061 Know Your Limits
062 Choose the Best Caulk Gun
063 Seal It Up
064 Caulk like a Pro
065 Make Cleanup Easier
066 Handle Hazardous Waste
067 Study Chemistry
068 Dispose of Debris
QUICK FIXES
069 Inspect Your Home
070 Watch for Water
071 Check the Exterior
072 Get Up on the Roof
073 Check It Out Inside
074 Check Pipes and Ducts
075 Get a Good Foundation
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
076 Understand Insulation
077 Know Your Materials
078 Search for Leaks
079 Fill the Gaps
080 Lay a Better Bead
081 Seal a Leaky Doorway
082 Be a Happy Hacker
083 Stay in the Zone
084 Save Energy
085 Join the Program
086 Change Your Filter
087 Get Ready for Winter
088 Keep Warm for Less
089 Hit the Decks
090 Flip the Deck Boards
PLUMBING
091 Clear the Clogs
092 Try this Solution
093 Plunge a Sink
094 Use a Snake (or Not)
095 Clean the Main Drain
096 Know Your Toilet
097 Troubleshoot a Trickling Toilet
098 Get a Royal Flush
099 Solder Copper Pipe
100 Plan the Installation
101 Solder Safely
102 Tackle Tank Trouble
103 Handle Brass Valves
104 Join PVC Piping
105 Shut Down a Leak
106 Thaw Frozen Pipes
107 Try Push-Fit Connections
108 Use Self-Fusing Tape
ELECTRICAL
109 Light the Bathroom