There are basically three main areas of concern when assessing the ability of a building to resist wind damage. Written to provide professional insurance adjusters with a basis for assessing risk.
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With this guide to mending and patching, you don’t have to say goodbye to your worn favourite clothes.
Throwing away damaged, yet beloved, clothes can be one of the saddest things, but what if you w……続きを見る
著者:May Martin
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2014年11月21日
The fourth of 6 eBook-only shorts from star of the Great British Sewing Bee and doyenne of the Women’s Institute, May Martin, including a delightful array of seasonal-inspired projects from stocking……続きを見る
Terry Meany, author of Knack Home Repair & Maintenance, provides all the necessary tools and strategies one needs to turn skills into cash by launching and growing a handyman business. He explains h……続きを見る
PVC pipe is cheap, versatile, durable and simple to work with. Homesteader Charles Sanders has come up with 101 projects that can be constructed from PVC piping, including a small-scale greenhouse, ……続きを見る
著者:Nick Harper
出版社: Michael O'Mara
発売日: 2011年08月11日
In this disposable age it's always refreshing to be able to fix things yourself. This is not a guide to complex DIY, rather it is handy guide for men and women to refer to when the hairdryer stops w……続きを見る
A house's garage doors are not only important functional features, but also add aesthetic value to the property. Garage doors can be an expensive investment, but with the right tools, some time and……続きを見る
If I had a hammer: The fun and easy way for do-it-yourselfers to repair home appliances and furniture
For anyone who's ever been frustrated by a repair shop rip-off or just wanted to join thousands ……続きを見る
Special tools are needed to do this work hand tools and meters are needed to work on an electrical appliance such as a furnace or the condensing unit. A meter; can be a clamp on type or hand held, t……続きを見る
Contemporary kitchens are full of energy-efficient appliances and state-of-the-art flooring and countertops. With interest in gourmet cooking high, today's kitchens are well-thought out and extremel……続きを見る
DIY or Do-It-Yourself is a term used mostly alongside home improvement projects. It is any activity which involves the creation, remodeling, repairing and completion of odd jobs or big house repair……続きを見る
Termite damage can cause billions of dollars in home repair every year. The average cost each year is estimated at $2.5 billion, but what’s worst is, most home insurers do not cover home repairs for……続きを見る
著者:Gerald Olin
出版社: Axel Publishing
発売日: 2013年04月14日
When a pipe springs a leak, the situation can get out of control fast. You don't want spraying water to wreak havoc and lead to huge repair bills. Here are quick fixes to control the damage and kee……続きを見る
Collins Shorts – insight in an instant.
Kevin McCloud’s advice for setting up or doing up your home. Kevin will show you the things worth spending your money on, and the things you might cut back on……続きを見る
Installing a roof is one of the most critical aspects of building a home. Most homeowners want a roof that looks good, is long lasting and requires little maintenance, and falls within their budget.……続きを見る
著者:Chris Marshall
出版社: Creative Publishing international
発売日: 2008年11月10日
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 wall……続きを見る
New help for new homeownersHomeowners who are ready to remodel, just moving in, or ready to tackle their first DIY repair will find Black & Decker The Complete Photo Guide for New Homeowners indispe……続きを見る
著者:Lou Manfredini
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年06月09日
Lou Manfredini, aka Mr. Fix-It, is the trusted friend every homeowner wishes he or she hadーsomeone who knows houses. In his fun, friendly, fully illustrated guide for both inexperienced and seasone……続きを見る
If your doorbell stops working, you may inadvertently miss deliveries or leave dinner guests standing on the doorstep for a while. All you need to avoid this situation is a simple tool or two. The ……続きを見る
著者:Alfred Tucker
出版社: Axel Publishing
発売日: 2013年04月19日
How To Get Rid of Glass Scratches
Scratches on glass can be unsightly and difficult to get rid of. However, mild to moderate damage can be repaired with many of items already found in the home or……続きを見る
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る
Wouldn’t you love to know how insurance companies come up with your home insurance rates? Maybe you wouldn’t after you understand what all is involved. The whole concept of insurance started as a be……続きを見る
著者:Travis Price
出版社: Axel Publishing
発売日: 2013年05月02日
This book covers several topics such as:
How to Unstick a Window How to Fix Broken Window Glass How to Fix and Replace Window Screens How to Fix Aluminum-Frame Screen How to Fix Window Shades
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著者:Gerald Olin
出版社: Axel Publishing
発売日: 2013年04月14日
Your toilet flushes just fine, but it doesn't know when to quit. Perhaps it stops running and then starts up again suddenly or constantly leaks into the bowl. Either way, it's wasting a lot of wate……続きを見る
"My toilet was running all night. I knew it was wasting water. I couldn't afford a plumber because I'm a single mom. After following the simple instructions in the book, I fixed it myself. I saved e……続きを見る