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RENOVATING OLD HOUSES: BRINGING NEW LIFE TO VINTAGE HOMES
$32.00
$19.20
A thorough treatment of what to look for in an old house and how to restore what may be wrong with it. From foundations to roofing. An excellent book that should be on hand for anyone that owns an older home. This edition is full color throughout with additional information and in a larger format than item 4-280.
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RENOVATION, 3rd EDITION
$39.95
$23.97
This is the 3rd edition of what is known as the standard book on renovation. There are new sections on tools, kitchens, baths, and energy conservation as well as over 600 new color photos. Popular Science called it the "most popular single volume on home renovation ever". Published at $39.95. Special $31.95.
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ROOF FRAMING
$22.00
$13.20
Shows how to frame any type of roof in common use today, even if you've never framed a roof before. Includes using a pocket calculator to figure any common, hip, valley, or jack rafter length in seconds. Over 400 illustrations cover every measurement and every cut on each type of roof: gable, hip, Dutch Tudor, gambrel, shed, gazebo, and more.
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ROUGH FRAMING CARPENTRY
$26.95
$16.17
Framing can be a high-productivity, high-profit business, if you have mastered the requisite framing skills. Currie describes quick, efficient ways to frame residential and commercial buildings. How to mark, cut, and drill plates efficiently. How to speed-cut blocks, trimmers, and plates by eye. How to spot information missing from plans. The author suggests typical piecework prices you can quote for most framing work. Mr Currie owns his own construction company specializing in custom homes and residential tracts. REGULAR $26.50 OUR PRICE $19.95. You save 24%. REGULAR $26.50 SPECIAL $19.95
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SIMPLIFIED G/T CUSTOM STAIRBUILDING/TANGENT HANDRAILING. REVISED [LSI]
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$28.95
$17.37
This is the revised edition of di Cristina's popular work on stairbuilding. Over 50 pages have been revised. The author covers where to locate risers in a curved stairway in relation to the handrailing, three methods of finding the face mould, fifteen basic handrail problems, installation of balusters, how to find baluster cuts under an incline turn handrail, and much more. Mr. di Cristina owned a custom stairbuilding business in San Francisco for over 50 years.