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Weatherproofing de Fox Chapel Publishing

Weatherproofing: Homeowner Survival Guide

Editat de Fox Chapel Publishing
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 oct 2011
Whether a new homeowner or an old one, this book teaches what every homeowner should know about weatherproofing their house. It’s not about fancy renovations or style. Instead, it’s solid basic information that will help readers make their houses into warm, weather-tight family homes. Whether they need to add insulation in their attic or weather-strip their doors, this book has the details homeowners need to keep their home comfortable year round.
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ISBN-13: 9781565235915
ISBN-10: 1565235916
Pagini: 143
Ilustrații: 320 color photos and illustrations throughout
Dimensiuni: 192 x 228 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.42 kg
Editura: Fox Chapel Publishing
Seria Homeowner Survival Guide

Cuprins

1. Keeping a House Snug and Tight
*Blocking Drafts around Windows
*Weather-stripping Doors
*Plugging Up Cracks
2. Battling Moisture
*Gutters and Downspouts
*Underground Drains
*Diverting Water From Foundations
*Plugging Leaks in the Basement
*Sump Pumps
*Vents for Airflow
3. Shielding Against Heat and Cold
*Key Areas for Potential Heat Loss
*Adequate Insulation
*Attics
*Exterior Walls
*Storm Windows
*Storm Door
*Blocking Out the Sun
4 Protecting your Home from Disaster
*Windproofing a Picture Window
*Chimney Ties for Earth Tremors
*Lightning
*Floods

Notă biografică

John Kelsey is a journalist, an editor, and a writer who specializes in woodworking and furniture making. He is a former editor in chief for Fine Woodworking magazine and the author of several woodworking books, including Furniture Projects for the Deck and Lawn and Kid Crafts: Woodworking. He currently serves as the Editorial Director for Fox Chapel Publishing.

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Save Money and Stay Comfortable All Year Round Among the many ways to improve the value and comfort of your home, weatherproofing should be at the top of every homeowner's list. It's not a glamorous upgrade, but protecting your home from the elements is easy, will save you thousands of dollars a year in energy costs, and is critical to keeping your home well-maintained. Whether you're a new homeowner or a serious do-it-yourselfer, the Homeowner Survival Guide: Weatherproofing will arm you with priorities, information, and solutions to make your home snug, comfortable, and more affordable to own. This indispensable guide covers every aspect of protecting your home from water, cold, heat, leaky roofs, and damp basements, and makes it easy to get every weatherproofing project done right. From keeping water out of your basement to making sure your attic is well-insulated, Weatherproofing covers every floor, window, and door with easy, step-by-step illustrations and comprehensive instructions. By keeping the elements outside where they belong, you'll keep your house in great shape and keep more money in your wallet.

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This book teaches what every homeowner should know about weatherproofing their house. It's not about fancy renovations or style. Instead, it's solid basic information that will help readers make their houses into warm, weather-tight family homes. Whether they need to add insulation in their attic or weather-strip their doors, this book has the details homeowners need.