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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780149403321

Autore

Cooper Ron.

Titolo

A practical guide to alterations and improvements / / Ron Cooper, John Buckland

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : International Thomson Pub., , 1985

ISBN

1-135-38564-5

1-138-40533-7

1-135-38565-3

1-280-40651-8

9786610406517

0-203-49765-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (167 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

BucklandJohn

Disciplina

643.7

643/.7

Soggetti

Dwellings - Maintenance and repair

Dwellings - Remodeling

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Double hung sash windows; Side hung casement windows; Forming an opening; Insulating a domestic roof; Replacing an external door; Replacing a soil pipe; Converting a loft space; Loft conversion II: Staircases; Loft conversion III: Planning a dormer installation; Installation of roof windows; Installing secondary glazing; Building a small extension; Roofing an extension; Completing an extension; Rebuilding a chimney stack; Removing the whole chimney breast and the stack; Damp proofing and timber treatment; Replacement of flat roof coverings Renewing pitched roof covering on an end terrace house Works to small bay window; replacement of bressumer beam; Works to small bay window; bay underpinning; Works to small bay window; rebuild bay as existing; Re-pointing a wall over a public highway; Modernising a 1930's kitchen; Installation of washing machine, water supplies, waste and drainage

Sommario/riassunto

A practical guide which enables small builders to tackle everyday alteration and improvement projects with confidence.