The Visual Handbook of Building and Remodeling, 3rd Edition

The Visual Handbook of Building and Remodeling, 3rd Edition

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<p><strong>Here's the updated and enlarged third edition of our classic reference on how to choose systems and materials for every part of a home.</strong></p> <p>With brand new chapters on transforming a home with green practices and creative storage solutions -- plus the latest code information and over 400 new full-color illustrationsۥthis up-to-the-minute, enhanced edition will become an essential resource for your building library.</p> <p>Designed for do-it-yourself homeowners, as well as builders, contractors and architects, <em><strong>The Visual Handbook of Building and Remodeling</strong></em> is the authoritative, go-to reference manual for anyone involved in residential design and construction. In fact, earlier editions of this classic guide have sold over 250,000 copies.</p> <p><strong>With its unique visual approach and over 1,600 full-color drawings, this new, expanded edition provides you with a clear, detailed look at every aspect of home constructionۥ and built-in systems</strong>. So you can visualize exactly how to tackle any building project or construction challenge.</p> <p>And, in addition to its user-friendly graphic presentation, you'll also appreciate the clear, straightforward language that gives you everything you need to get going.</p> <p>Here are just a few reasons why you'll want to pick up a copy of this new edition.</p> <ul> <li><strong>It's chock full of new material with lots of essential information not included in earlier versions</strong></li> <li><strong>Over 400 new full-color drawings shed light on a wide range of additional materials, systems and details</strong></li> <li><strong>New chapters on energy-efficient green building practices and innovative storage solutions</strong></li> <li><strong>Over 1,600 drawings -- in total -- cover every aspect of home building and remodeling</strong></li> <li><strong>Over 300 tables offer quick access to critical data</strong></li> </ul>