Bibliograph

Habitat for Humanity how to build a house, Larry Haun, with Vincent Laurence and Tim Snyder

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Habitat for Humanity how to build a house, Larry Haun, with Vincent Laurence and Tim Snyder

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 279) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Habitat for Humanity how to build a house

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

183928681

Responsibility statement

Larry Haun, with Vincent Laurence and Tim Snyder

Summary

A complete, step-by-step guide to building a house, from the world's leading authority on community homebuilding

Table Of Contents

Getting started: site, design, permits, and preparation -- Building basics: getting acquainted with tools and the parts of a house -- Firm, flat, level, and square: foundations and floors -- Going up: walls create space -- Shelter: a roof overhead -- Closing in: windows, doors, siding, and exterior trim -- Building an outdoor room: basic design for porches, decks, and landings -- Comfort inside: sealing, insulating, and ventilating a house -- The walls within: drywall and painting -- Making a house beautiful and useful: interior trim, cabinets, countertops, and closets -- Final details: from locks to smoke detectors to landscaping

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How to build a house

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