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Illustrated Dictionary of Building Materials and Techniques : An Invaluable Sourcebook to the Tools, Terms, Materials, and Techniques Used by Building Professionals by Paul Bianchina (1993, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100471576565
ISBN-139780471576563
eBay Product ID (ePID)951824
Product Key Features
Number of Pages256 Pages
Publication NameIllustrated Dictionary of Building Materials and Techniques : An Invaluable Sourcebook to the Tools, Terms, Materials, and Techniques Used by Building Professionals
LanguageEnglish
SubjectConstruction / General, Reference, Methods & Materials
Publication Year1993
TypeTextbook
AuthorPaul Bianchina
Subject AreaArchitecture, Technology & Engineering
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight22 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width7.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN92-015437
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal691.03
SynopsisHi-early cement. Aiguille. Darby. You're in the middle of a home improvement project and suddenly you're confronted with words you've never seen before. You don't know what these things are, how to use them or how you're supposed to even recognize them at the hardware store. Help is here for every homeowner or do-it-yourselfer who's ever stumbled over strange terminology, misleading instructions or inadequate explanations. Now, with this unique, fully illustrated dictionary, you'll have the one tool every successful do-it-yourselfer needs-a complete understanding of your next home improvement project. This comprehensive dictionary features: Straightforward, plain-English explanations covering 4,000 building tools, terms, materials, and techniques-850 of which are shown in practical, helpful, cross-referenced illustrations Complete coverage of building, plumbing, electrical wiring, solar heating, hardware, architecture, heating, air conditioning, and more-including everything from archaic and slang expressions to the latest technical information Dozens of useful charts, tables, and illustrated guides to common abbreviations, lumber, and ply wood grades, hardware specifications, construction measurements and formulas-a wealth of reference information Full cross-referencing and grouping of related terms under a single heading to keep all the information you need accessible and ready to put to work Tackle your next project with this do-it-yourselfer's reference power tool and feel the self-assurance that comes from knowing every professional term, technique, and tool-no matter how obscure., Hi-early cement. Aiguille. Darby. You're in the middle of a home improvement project and suddenly you're confronted with words you've never seen before. You don't know what these things are, how to use them or how you're supposed to even recognize them at the hardware store. Help is here for every homeowner or do-it-yourselfer who's ever stumbled over strange terminology, misleading instructions or inadequate explanations. Now, with this unique, fully illustrated dictionary, you'll have the one tool every successful do-it-yourselfer needs--a complete understanding of your next home improvement project. This comprehensive dictionary features: Straightforward, plain-English explanations covering 4,000 building tools, terms, materials, and techniques--850 of which are shown in practical, helpful, cross-referenced illustrations Complete coverage of building, plumbing, electrical wiring, solar heating, hardware, architecture, heating, air conditioning, and more--including everything from archaic and slang expressions to the latest technical information Dozens of useful charts, tables, and illustrated guides to common abbreviations, lumber, and ply wood grades, hardware specifications, construction measurements and formulas--a wealth of reference information Full cross-referencing and grouping of related terms under a single heading to keep all the information you need accessible and ready to put to work Tackle your next project with this do-it-yourselfer's reference power tool and feel the self-assurance that comes from knowing every professional term, technique, and tool--no matter how obscure.
LC Classification NumberTH9.B466 1993
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