Builder's Guide to Cosmetic Remodeling by Chase Powers

Builder's Guide to Cosmetic Remodeling by Chase Powers

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Cost-conscious homeowners are demanding more bang for the buck on their remodeling projects. This book is packed with cost-effective ideas that can make a difference in even older homes. It includes information on techniques, cost-effective modifications, more than 150 illustrations, case histories, and a foundation - to - roofline.

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Builder's Guide to Cosmetic Remodeling by Chase Powers

Bid-winning ideas for home remodeling without costly structural changes. Cost-conscious homeowners are demanding more bang for the buck on their remodeling projects. Here's a book for contractors and home remodelers that can well mean the difference between winning and losing the bids on these jobs. Builder's Guide to Cosmetic Remodeling is packed with creative, cost-effective ideas that can make even older homes look like a million bucks, without expensive structual changes. It covers everything from disguising an ugly foundation to giving a new look to the roof line--and every room in between! You'll find: Information on new and most-requested finishing and cosmetic techniques--and how you can cash in on them. More than 150 illustrations you can use to actually close the sale!; Refacing and refinishing techniques that provide an affordable alternative to high-cost replacement; Nuts-and-bolts information on all aspects of general remodeling, and a host of creative ideas you can incorporate on your next job; Case histories from the author's own experience--some amusing, some illustrating the real risks that contractors need to avoid; A room-by-room analysis of the options open to you, plus basics like HVAC modifications and electrical options. For any contractor or home remodeler looking to expand business, or any do-it-yourselfer looking for affordable alternatives, the Builder's Guide to Cosmetic Remodeling is a must-have resource.
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SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780070507128
ISBN 10 0070507120
Title Builder's Guide to Cosmetic Remodeling
Author Chase Powers
Series Builders' Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Year published 1997-02-01
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.