Renovation (5th Edition) by M Litchfield

Renovation (5th Edition) by M Litchfield

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A revised edition of the book that has been the standard reference on the subject of renovation for 40 years.

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Renovation (5th Edition) by M Litchfield

Renovation has been the standard reference on the subject of renovation for 40 years. This revised edition will address the new realities of the housing industry in the 21st century, where homeowners are spending more cautiously, staying put longer in their homes, and becoming more savvy about energy conservation. Recurring elements in this new edition will address affordability and adding value, space conservation and multi-functional use, and flexibility of design. This revised 5th edition includes expanded sections on: . planning (including two new featured house renovations) . structural carpentry . electrical wiring (including new information on EV chargers) . masonry and foundations Renovation is a truly comprehensive reference, as much concerned with what and why as it is with how to. For every topic covered, from foundations to finish flooring, readers will find the tools and materials they need, the problems they may encounter, and workable solutions to see them through. AUTHORS: Michael Litchfield has been renovating houses or writing about them for more than 40 years. During that time he has been a founding editor of Fine Homebuilding magazine, the author of 12 acclaimed books on home design and renovation, and editor of a CNET/Yahoo! Gold Star home improvement site. He is also a certified green building professional. Chip Harley has been a residential contractor in the San Francisco Bay Area for 35 years. 750 photographs, 250 illustrations
Harley, Chip: -

Chip Harley has been a residential contractor in the San Francisco Bay Area for 35 years.

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ISBN 13 9781631869594
ISBN 10 1631869590
Title Renovation (5th Edition)
Author M Litchfield
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taunton Press Inc
Year published 2019-05-07
Number of pages 656
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.