Do-It-Yourself Housebuilding

Every step of construction is covered, from the planning stages to the final finishing touches, including plumbing and electrical systems, walls and floors, porches and decks. "This tome on housebuilding covers all aspects of typical projects. Nash is considered one of the best in the field. In this aptly subtitled volume, Nash guides the reader through each step in building or remodeling a home...clearly written text is complemented by nearly 1,800 illustrations as well as a solid index...a great introduction to the issues of housebuilding. Recommended."-- "LJ

. ."..the most complete one-volume work that I've seen on how houses and their systems are put together....Period."-- "Fine Homebuilding

. 704 pages, 1,136 b/w illus., 8 x 10.