The Complete Guide to Roofing Siding and Trim Protect and Beautify the Exterior of Your Home |
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| Author:
| Marshall, Chris |
| Series title: | Black and Decker Complete Guide Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58923-418-5 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group USA
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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The best home insurance policy you can buy
The single worst enemy to any home is the weather. Even tiny breaches in a home's exterior can...
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The best home insurance policy you can buy
The single worst enemy to any home is the weather. Even tiny breaches in a home's exterior can lead to thousands of dollars in damage if water invades walls and ceilings. To protect families and guard investments, this book provides all the information homeowners need in order to maintain, repair, and install all types of roofing, siding, and trim. Roofing and siding installations professionals will also find this to be an indispensable source of state-of-the art information.
The Complete Guide To Roofing, Siding & Trimcovers all traditional materials, fromtraditional wood lap siding, brick, concrete block, stucco, stone veneer and wooden shakes, to vinyl, raised metal roofing, and cementitious sidings. Important new tends in materials, like EPDM, architectural, fully bonded selvedge edge and pyramid shingles, are also discussed. In addition to complete installation information, the book includes comprehensive methods for repairing problems with existing surfaces, as well as routine finishing and refinishing information.