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서명/저자사항 | Basic home repair & maintenance : an illustrated problem solver/ Terry Meany. |
개인저자 | Meany, Terry,author. |
발행사항 | Guilford: The Lyons Press, 2021. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource (257 p.). |
총서사항 | Knack : make it easy |
기타형태 저록 | Print version: Meany, Terry Basic Home Repair & Maintenance Blue Ridge Summit : Lyons Press,c2021 9781493059270 |
ISBN | 1493059289 9781493059287 |
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내용주기 | Intro -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. PROBLEM SOLVING -- How to Avoid Problems -- Sizing up the Problem -- Water Leaks -- Gas Leaks -- Storm Damage -- Securing a Damaged House -- 2. VITAL TOOLS -- Tool Ergonomics & Safety -- Hand Tools -- Tools to cut, scrape, pry -- Know what essential sharp, tough tools are needed for cutting a job down to size -- Basic Small Tools -- Power Tools -- Tools You Rent -- 3. VITAL HARDWARE -- Safety Gear -- Screws & Bolts -- Nails -- Caulk -- Tapes & Glues -- Sandpaper & Steel Wool -- 4. VITAL PRODUCTS -- Paints & Finishes -- Stains -- Clear Finishes Recycled Paint -- Faux Finishes -- Fillers -- 5. SCRATCHES & CHIPS -- Scratched Woodwork -- Scratched Furniture -- Wood Floor Scratches -- Scratched counters -- Repairing a Chipped Tile -- Repairing a Chipped finish -- 6. INSIDE LEAKS/CLOGS -- Faucets -- Toilets -- Washing Machines -- Unclogging Sinks -- Unclogging Toilets -- Unclogging Tubs and Showers -- 7. OUTSIDE LEAKS/CLOGS -- Roofs -- Gutters & Downspouts -- Windows -- Unclogging Gutters -- Unclogging Downspouts -- Unclogging Outside Drains -- Fixing outdoor drains prevents floods and allows them to do their job properly 8. SQUEAKS/STICKY ISSUES -- Floors: What to Try First -- Floors: What to Try Next -- Sticking Doors -- Sticking Windows -- Sticking Furniture Drawers -- Sticking Keyed Door Locks -- 9. CRACKS & HOLES -- Holes in Plaster -- Repairing Plaster Cracks -- Drywall Holes -- Drywall Cracks -- Cracked Concrete Floors -- Cracked Glass -- 10. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS -- How Your System Works -- Fuses & Circuit Breakers -- Overloading a Circuit -- Saving Electricity -- Lamp, Cord, & Plug Repair -- Renewable Energy -- 11. FUNGI ISSUES -- Know Your MicroOrganisms -- Interior Mold & Mildew -- Exterior Mold Serious Mold -- Roof Moss -- Wood Rot -- 12. PETS & PESTS -- Installing a Pet Door -- Squirrel & Raccoon Damage -- Bird Damage & Repairs -- Bees & Wasps -- Termites & Wood Eaters -- Critter-Proofing Your Home -- Picking the Paint & Sheen -- 13. PAINTING -- Interior Preparation -- Painting Walls & Ceilings -- Woodwork & Trim -- Exterior Preparation -- Exterior Painting -- 14. VITAL STORAGE -- Building Shelves -- More Shelving -- Closet Fixes -- Garage Storage -- Workbench -- Kitchen Island -- 15. ENERGY EFFICIENCY -- Energy Primer -- Sealing Your House -- Weather Stripping -- Choosing new Windows Depending on your need, storm windows might do the trick and help save energy -- Adding Insulation -- Appliances & Energy Savings -- 16. OUTSIDE REPAIRS -- Fence Repairs -- Fence Repairs (Continued) -- Deck Repairs -- Outdoor Lighting -- Composting -- Rain Barrels -- 17. CHILDPROOFING -- Safety Gates -- Window Precautions -- Room & Cabinet Doors -- Electrical Precautions -- Plumbing Safeguards -- Other Child Concerns -- 18. APPLIANCES -- Refrigerator -- Dishwasher -- Clothes Dryer -- Gas Furnace -- Water Heater -- Vacuum Cleaner -- 19. MAINTENANCE TIMELINE -- Summer -- Fall -- Winter -- Spring |
요약 | What you can fix, what you can't, and what to do until help arrives. |
일반주제명 | Dwellings --Maintenance and repair --Amateurs' manuals. Do-it-yourself work. Do-it-yourself work. Dwellings --Maintenance and repair. |
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