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Habitat for Humanity How to Build a House
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Habitat for Humanity How to Build a House
by Larry Haun

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Available for the first time, Habitat for Humanity How to Build a House is a complete, step-by-step guide to building a house from the world's leading authority on community home building. Presented documentary-style, each process is illustrated with...
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Hardwood Floors: Laying, Sanding and Finishing
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Hardwood Floors: Laying, Sanding and Finishing
by Don Bollinger

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Using crisp photos and drawings, Bollinger goes step by step through the process. You will learn how to estimate materials, select the right kind of wood, prepare the subfloor and achieve a blemish-free finish for an old or new floor. Bollinger also...
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Building a Deck
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Building a Deck
by Scott Schuttner

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The Build Like a Pro series provides expert advice from start to finish....
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Building Kitchen Cabinets (Build Like a Pro)
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Building Kitchen Cabinets (Build Like a Pro)
by Udo Schmidt

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A new edition to Taunton's "Build Like a Pro" series allows amateurs to build kitchen cabinets with professional polish, complete with advice on design, selecting materials and hardware, and finishing styles. Original....
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Building Fireplace Mantels: Distinctive Projects for Any Style Home
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Building Fireplace Mantels: Distinctive Projects for Any Style Home
by Mario Rodriguez

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Distinctive projects for any style of home....
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Taunton Home Deck & Patio Idea Book
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Taunton Home Deck & Patio Idea Book
by Taunton Press

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With inspirational photographs from leading architects and designers, this book will help you choose the right deck or patio for your home....
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Building Porches and Decks (For Pros/By Pros)
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Building Porches and Decks (For Pros/By Pros)
by Fine Homebuilding

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This collection of practical projects brings together the professional advice you need to build attractive and lasting porches and decks....
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Building Stairs (For Pros, by Pros)
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Building Stairs (For Pros, by Pros)
by Fine Homebuilding

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For Pros, By Pros series: written by professional builders who actually do the work, then offer the very best design and construction advice plus building site-proven tips and techniques....
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Cutting-Edge Cabinetmaking
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Cutting-Edge Cabinetmaking
by Robert Ingham

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An outstanding guide by a leading figure in cabinetmaking: Robert Ingham. Ingham has an unrivalled reputation as a designer and an artist, and this, his first and possibly only book, offers unprecedented insight into his philosophy on design, materials...
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Framing Roofs (For Pros/By Pros)
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Framing Roofs (For Pros/By Pros)
by Fine Homebuilding

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Fifteen articles from the magazine provide step-by-step information on the basic design and safe construction of various types of roofs, bay windows, and dormers. Includes color illustrations, highlighted tips, and sources. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc.,...
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Roofing with Asphalt Shingles
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Roofing with Asphalt Shingles
by Mike Guertin

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A practical guide for advanced DIY enthusiasts, as well as professional and student builders, which shows properly how to install or repair an asphalt or shingle roof....
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Illustrated Cabinetmaking: How to Design and Construct Furniture That Works
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Illustrated Cabinetmaking: How to Design and Construct Furniture That Works
by Bill Hylton

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Featuring each piece in highly-detailed, exploded drawings and applying time-honored dimension and ergonomic standards, this comprehensive visual sourcebook takes the guesswork out of furniture joinery, assembly, dimension, and style. Woodworkers of any...
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Graphic Guide To Frame Construction Rev Edition
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Graphic Guide To Frame Construction Rev Edition
by Rob Thallon

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Here for the first time is a complete visual handbook designed for architects, builders, students, and anyone else interested in wood-frame construction. Inside you'll find hundreds of meticulous drawings illustrating every detail you might ever want to...
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Built-Ins and Storage (Taunton's for Pros by Pros)
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Built-Ins and Storage (Taunton's for Pros by Pros)
by Fine Homebuilding

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Storage is a top priority for homeowners and builders alike, and this selection of articles from the editors of Fine Homebuilding magazine provides inspiring ideas, helpful case studies, and key construction details for a range of storage solutions...
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Measure Twice, Cut Once
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Measure Twice, Cut Once
by Norm Abram

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In this one-of-a-kind treasury of carpentry wisdom, Norm Abram celebrates the tradition of his craft -- and hands down the secrets he has learned in more than thirty years as a master carpenter....
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Timber Framing for the Rest of Us: A Guide to Contemporary Post and Beam Construction
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Timber Framing for the Rest of Us: A Guide to Contemporary Post and Beam Construction
by Rob Roy

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Many natural building methods rely upon the use of post and beam frame structures that are then in-filled with straw, cob, cordwood, or more conventional wall materials. But traditional timber framing employs the use of finely crafted jointing and wooden...
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How to Plan, Contract and Build Your Own Home
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How to Plan, Contract and Build Your Own Home
by Richard M Scutella

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Save and get more from your money Pick the perfect site Minimize maintenance cost and effort Maximize indoor and outdoor space There are countless reasons why building your own home makes good sense. But for most people, the chance to create the home...
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Timber Frame Construction: All about Post and Beam Building
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Timber Frame Construction: All about Post and Beam Building
by Jack Sobon

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If you have only dreamed about the beauty of building with timbers, this book will open your eyes. It will convince you that this method is not only practical today for homes and other buildings, but often is less expensive than "stick building." Timber...
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Framing: Floors, Walls, and Ceilings
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Framing: Floors, Walls, and Ceilings
by Fine Homebuilding

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For the DIY-er who wants to build a new home from scratch, add on an addition, or tackle a major renovation, the mix of articles featured in this guide shows how to do it right the first time - from trueing up a mudsill and cutting multiple parts all at...
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Beautiful Built-Ins: Plans for Designing with Stock Cabinets
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Beautiful Built-Ins: Plans for Designing with Stock Cabinets
by Connie Edwards

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ALL THE DETAILS, PLANS, AND IDEAS YOU NEED TO USE STOCK KITCHEN CABINETS TO CREATE BUILT-INS THROUGHOUT THE HOME This expertly written, heavily-illustrated resource provides builders, remodelers, designers, and architects with all the ideas and...
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