How Your House Works: A Visual Guide to Understanding and Maintaining Your Home (RSMeans)
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The updated and highly illustrated guide to understanding how just about everything in your house works!
The revised and updated third edition of How Your House Works is a hands-on guide that gives you the low-down on why your faucet is leaking, your dishwasher is overflowing, or your furnace is on the fritz. This comprehensive book is your reference to virtually everything in your house with richly illustrated explanations of electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, plumbing, major household appliances, foundation, framing, doors, and windows. This must-have book answers most questions homeowners face when repairs are needed or when a new house or addition is in your future.
How Your House Works is filled with easy-to-understand illustrations that show how things should be put together and how they function. The book also highlights issues outside the house as well as clock thermostats, ventless gas heaters, moisture and mold, and passive solar heating. Using the illustrations and the author’s clear explanations might save you the expense of calling a professional. This invaluable guide:
Offers a colorful resource to home electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, major household appliances, foundation, framing, doors and windows, sustainability, and much moreIncludes easy-to-follow information for troubleshooting problemsContains dozens of new full-color illustrationsPresents new chapters on solar power and smart home technologiesHelps homeowners save money on many common household repairs
Written for homeowners with little or no knowledge of home maintenance or repair, How Your House Works is your illustrated and updated guide to understanding how appliances, electrical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and more work!
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Publisher : RSMeans; 3rd Edition, Expanded and Updated (July 18, 2018)
Language : English
Paperback : 240 pages
ISBN-10 : 1119467616
ISBN-13 : 978-1119467618
Item Weight : 1.46 pounds
Dimensions : 8.4 x 0.5 x 10.7 inches
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Customers find this book provides helpful information on basic concepts and systems. It provides a good introduction to various topics with detailed descriptions and illustrations. Readers describe it as clear, well-written, and an interesting read. They find it suitable for new home owners, adults, and children.
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