The Home Remodeling Management Book
The Home Remodeling Management Book

Author: Kathryn Schmidt

Publisher: Perigee Trade

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13:

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The first detailed no-nonsense handbook to planning, designing, and managing any home remodeling project. In 1989, homeowners spent over $100 billion on home remodeling alone. Yet overseeing these projects is complicated and time-consuming. This workbook allows readers to take charge of any remodeling project: it explains how to develop a budget, keep track of expenses, check community building regulations, and much more.

Three Birds Renovations
Three Birds Renovations

Author: Erin Cayless

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Published: 2019-04-01

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 1760871109

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Holy reno inspo! Before & afters Styling how-to's Money-saving reno tips 'Australia's most fabulous renovators' Real Living magazine When best friends Erin, Bonnie and Lana ditched their corporate careers to start Three Birds Renovations, they were rookie renovators with big ideas. Today, with many incredible house transformations under their toolbelt, they're a power trio turning neighbourhood ugly ducklings into swans. If you lust over images of beautiful homes but feel stuck when it comes to your own space, these 'birds' have your back. The book is packed with gorgeous details from their projects, friendly words of encouragement and more than 400 reno tips to help you avoid budget blow-outs, manage trades and timelines, and style without stress. Whether you're starting small or going all-in with a whole-home reno, this is destined to become one of the most useful books you own. Turn your reno dreams into reality!

Home Renovation
Home Renovation

Author: Francis D. K. Ching

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 1983-06-15

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9780471288695

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Home Renovation Frank Ching & Dale E. Miller How to transform your home into a more functional, comfortable, and pleasing environment is fully explained here and illustrated by Frank Ching's delightful graphics. Far more than a "project" book, this guide melds useful construction information with important planning and design ideas that should precede any decision to renovate or remodel your home. Practical steps are given for: * documenting one's present home and evaluating current and future needs. * improving existing space through use of light, color, window and door modifications, wall rearrangement, and furnishings * converting attics, basements, garages and porches into livable rooms * adding space to various rooms by altering foundations, floors, walls and roof * remodeling or adding kitchens and bathrooms Home Renovation is unique in its coverage of both the planning and construction of any home alteration. It is hand lettered throughout in Frank Ching's inimitable style.

Remodel! An Architect's Advice on Home Renovation
Remodel! An Architect's Advice on Home Renovation

Author: Greg Gibson

Publisher:

Published: 1996-04-20

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13:

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By the year 2000, an estimated $180 billion will be spent annually on residential renovations. Here, architect Greg Gibson guides homeowners through the renovation process, showing them how they can manage the process as informed participants. For everything from a small add-on to a complete home renovation, this is the homeowner's guide to staying in control of the project from beginning to end. Photos.

No-regrets Remodeling
No-regrets Remodeling

Author: Home Energy Magazine

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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In No-Regrets Remodeling, the editors of Home Energy magazine show how new technologies and building practices can turn typical remodeling projects into opportunities for long-term benefits that add comfort and value to a home. Using over 100 detailed illustrations, the book describes how to avoid recurring problems including drafts, overheating, mold and mildew, peeling paint, rotting roofs, and indoor air pollution. Guides to selecting heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment, water heaters, insulation lights, and windows demonstrate the advantages of integrating energy efficiency into any remodeling plan.

Not So Big Remodeling
Not So Big Remodeling

Author: Sarah Susanka

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781561588275

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Staying Put
Staying Put

Author: Duo Dickinson

Publisher: Taunton Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600853647

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In this timely book, maverick architect-author Dickinson offers hope on how to get a better home from an existing house. He shares his passion for saving money without sacrificing good design and offers up cost-saving options and smart solutions to make older homes better fit today's lifestyles.

Tips When Remodeling Your Home
Tips When Remodeling Your Home

Author: William Resch

Publisher: Encouragement Press, LLC

Published: 2006-08

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 193376600X

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Covers the various myths and realities of building and remodelling. This book shows how to budget and plan your remodelling project and how to stick to it. It helps you with things such as choosing a contractor, dealing with problems and managing fraud, licenses, lawyers, bonding, budgeting, buying and event the kids and the pets in the mess.

The Home Renovation Workbook
The Home Renovation Workbook

Author: Jain Lemos

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2001-02

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 9780811827683

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Before the appliances are bought or the wallpaper is stripped, do-it-yourselfers need to sit down and think through any plans to improve their living space. The Home Renovation Workbook is the surest way for homeowners to make changes they'll be happy to live with for a long time.This thorough hands-on guide leads the homeowner from budgeting and scheduling through to creating a floor plan and hiring help. It tackles the big-picture issues in home renovation with solid advice for untangling potential budget and schedule snarl-ups and helping renovators select workable, imaginative design plans.The three-ring binder contains checklists, worksheets, sample documents, planning questionnaires, a resource guide, glossary and 10 design boards, arming the reader with the resources and, more important, the confidence to undertake any home renovation project. The Home Renovation Workbook may just be the most cost-effective item and best-spent money of the entire renovation project.

Designs for Remodeling Your Home
Designs for Remodeling Your Home

Author: Jerold Axelrod

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2009-11-05

Total Pages: 423

ISBN-13: 1462822924

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Thinking About Remodeling? Whether its big or small, a room addition, a new kitchen, an in-law suite, a new facade, a porch, whole house makeover - or whatever - this unique book will help you arrive at the correct design solution for your specifi c home. Written and illustrated by a licensed architect, nationally recognized for his expertise in the fi eld, this book is specifi cally written to help steer you clear of the many pitfalls encountered in remodeling. Whether youre a do-it-yourselfer, or you intend to engage professional contractors, this is a step by step guide organized to help you make the correct design choices for your home. With over 1000 illustrations and 300 different plans there is likely a plan, or many different plans, that should satisfy your budget as well as your needs.