Description: This Book is written by an expert in both design and construction and is highly readable and addresses each aspect of the home building process in terms of cost-effectiveness, quality and aesthetics. The Book also puts complicated material into terms anyone can easily understand, from managing the construction process like a pro to mastering every legal and financial detail. The reader gets a step-by-step instruction that guides them through the entire construction process and explains with 132 clarifying photographs and illustrations how each part of the house is built. The reader will also learn how to find a good lot and select an appropriate design, apply for a building permit, secure the best financing terms as well as the best insurance coverage, handpick top-notch independent contractors and successfully manage their work as well as control every stage of construction, from doorknobs to deck installation to the plumbing and electrical work. This Book is filled with practical information and contains everything you need to build a customized house of your dreams. Book has been read and is in good condition with visible signs of wear and tear from storage. Book is also missing paper dust jacket. There are no missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining or highlighting of the text or writing in the margins. Book has been stored in a smoke-free home library.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Personalize: No
Type: Guide Book
Features: Illustrated
Intended Audience: Adults
Book Title: Building Your Own Home : a Step-By-Step Guide
Item Length: 10.2in.
Item Height: 1.2in.
Item Width: 7.3in.
Author: Wasfi Youssef
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Construction / General, House Plans
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Year: 1988
Genre: Technology & Engineering, House & Home
Item Weight: 30 oz
Number of Pages: 332 Pages