Ortho's Home Repair Problem Solver,9780897212601

Ortho's Home Repair Problem Solver

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ISBN13: 9780897212601
ISBN10: 0897212606
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1995-09-01
Publisher(s): Ortho Books
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Summary

This one-of-a-kind book sets the standard for home repair manuals. It lists over 1,000 problems around the home, and gives complete, easy-to-follow instructions for solving them. Covering the whole house, from chimney cap to basement drain, this reference is presented in a simple, attractive format that allows you to find information quickly. Includes 400 color photos and illustrations.

Table of Contents

Safety First
5(6)
Fire, Odors, Other Emergencies
Solving Indoor Problems
11(68)
Ceiling, Walls, Floors, Tile, Cabinets, Countertops, Stairs, Fireplaces & Chimneys, Foundations, Basements, Attics, Indoor Pests
Solving Door & Window Problems
79(30)
Doors, Windows
Solving Exterior Problems
109(42)
Roofs, Siding, Porches & Exterior Stairs, Garages & Driveways, Patios & Paving, Decks, Fences & Gates, Garden Walls, Pools & Spas, Ponds
Solving Plumbing Problems
151(46)
Pipes & Valves, Gas Lines, Water Heaters, Faucets, Sinks & Drains, Disposers, Bathtubs & Showers, Toilets, Septic Systems, Pumps & Wells, Sprinkler Systems
Solving Electrical Problems
197(42)
Electrical System, Electrical Wiring, Receptacles, Switches, Indoor Lighting Fixtures, Fluorescent Fixtures, Lamps & Cords, Outdoor Lighting, Doorbells, Smoke Detectors, Telephones, Security Systems
Solving Mechanical Problems
239
Warm-Air Heating Systems, Steam Radiator Heating Systems, Hot-Water Heating Systems, Oil Burners, Other Heating Systems, Thermostats, Humidifiers, Dehumidifiers, Air Conditioners, Ventilation & Fans, Ranges & Cooktops, Ovens, Microwave Ovens, Dishwashers, Refrigerators, Washing Machines, Clothes Dryers
Preface 4(290)
Appendix 294(12)
Home Repair Terms 306(8)
Index 314

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