A hands-on, step-by-step guide to properly maintaining your home
Your home requires regular maintenance to operate safely and efficiently. The expert advice in this second edition of "Home Maintenance For Dummies" can help you save literally thousands of dollars each year by showing you how to perform home maintenance yourself
This new edition provides the latest tips on how to tune up your home and make repairs to every room of the house, from basement to attic. By combining step-by-step instructions and expert information, this practical guide gives you the skills to tackle everything from furnace tune-ups to leaky roofs. You'll also learn how to conduct routine inspections, keep major appliances running efficiently, and increase energy efficiency.Shows how to keep your home in tip-top shape, preserve its value, and avoid costly repairsCovers all rooms of the house, in addition to the roof, foundation, and exteriorExplains how to keep all home systems and major appliances running smoothlyIncludes a seasonal maintenance scheduleProvides the latest green maintenance options to help lower your utility bills
James Carey and Morris Carey have a radio show, a newspaper column, and a Web site, all called "On the House, " and appear regularly on "CBS News Saturday Morning." They are also the authors of "Home Remodeling For Dummies"
If you've always wanted to tackle home repairs like a pro, "Home Maintenance For Dummies, 2nd Edition" is your ideal resource
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A hands-on, step-by-step guide to properly maintaining your home
Your home requires regular maintenance to operate safely and efficiently. The expert advice in this second edition of "Home Maintenance For Dummies" can help you save literally thousands of dollars each year by showing you how to perform home maintenance yourself
This new edition provides the latest tips on how to tune up your home and make repairs to every room of the house, from basement to attic. By combining step-by-step instructions and expert information, this practical guide gives you the skills to tackle everything from furnace tune-ups to leaky roofs. You'll also learn how to conduct routine inspections, keep major appliances running efficiently, and increase energy efficiency.Shows how to keep your home in tip-top shape, preserve its value, and avoid costly repairsCovers all rooms of the house, in addition to the roof, foundation, and exteriorExplains how to keep all home systems and major appliances running smoothlyIncludes a seasonal maintenance scheduleProvides the latest green maintenance options to help lower your utility bills
James Carey and Morris Carey have a radio show, a newspaper column, and a Web site, all called "On the House, " and appear regularly on "CBS News Saturday Morning." They are also the authors of "Home Remodeling For Dummies"
If you've always wanted to tackle home repairs like a pro, "Home Maintenance For Dummies, 2nd Edition" is your ideal resource
Imprint | John Wiley & Sons |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | October 2009 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | November 2009 |
Authors | J. Carey |
Dimensions | 235 x 188 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 416 |
Edition | 2nd Edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-43063-7 |
Barcode | 9780470430637 |
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LSN | 0-470-43063-X |