A practical guide to alterations and improvements / by Ron Cooper and John Buckland.
By: Cooper, Ron.
Contributor(s): Buckland, John.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : International Thomson Pub, 1985Description: 165 p. : ill. ; 21 cm + pbk.ISBN: 1850320063.Subject(s): Dwellings -- Remodeling | Dwellings -- Maintenance and repairDDC classification: 690.24Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 690.24 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00091309 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A practical guide which enables small builders to tackle everyday alteration and improvement projects with confidence.
Introduction -- Project 1: Double hung sash windows -- Project 2: Side hung casement windows -- Project 3: Forming an opening -- Project 4: Insulating a domestic roof -- Project 5: Replacing an external door -- Project 6: Replacing a soil pipe -- Project 7: Converting a loft space -- Project 8: Loft conversion II: Staircases -- Project 9: Loft conversion III: Planning a dormer installation -- Project 10: Installation of roof windows -- Project 11: Installing secondary glazing -- Project 12: Building a small extension -- Project 13: Roofing an extension -- Project 14: Completing an extension -- Project 15: Rebuilding a chimney stack -- Project 16: Removing the whole chimney breast and the stack -- Project 17: Damp proofing and timber treatment -- Project 18: Replacement of flat roof coverings -- Project 19: Renewing pitched roof covering on an end terrace house -- Project 20: Works to small bay window - replacement of bressumer beam -- Project 21: Works to small bay window - bay underpinning -- Project 22: Works to small bay window - rebuild bay as existing -- Project 23: Re-pointing a wall over a public highway -- Project 24: Modernising a 1930s kitchen -- Project 25: Installation of washing machine, water supplies, waste and drainage.