Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Roofing & Siding


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DIVThe Complete Guide to Roofing & Siding covers all traditional materials, from wood lap siding, brick, concrete block, stucco, stone veneer, and wooden shakes to vinyl, raised-ridge metal roofing, and fiber/cement lap siding. Less traditional roof-covering materials, such as EPDM rubber, architectural shingles, and fully bonded selvage edge and metal shingles are also featured with clear how-to photos and instructions. In addition to complete installation information, the book includes comprehensive methods for repairing problems with existing surfaces, as well as routine finishing and refinishing information./div




Roofing & Siding


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Ortho's All about Roofing and Siding Basics


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Bring the beauty, durability, and fashion of tile to your home. With the help of this book you can tile floors, walls, countertops, and other surfaces yourself. You will learn about the variety of tile available, along with advice about laying out attractive tile patterns. The complete guide also shows you how to prepare the surface for tiling, install the tile, grout it, and maintain tiled surfaces.




The Complete Guide to Home Roofing Installation and Maintenance


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Provides homeowners with essential information on roofing basics and guidelines for hiring a roofing contractor




Roofing Materials & Installation


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Complete A-Z guide to roofing. Learn how to make repairs, prepare the roof for the construction process, and choose the best materials for your home. In detail, find out how to apply asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes slate, clay and concrete tile and metal roofing, as well as built-up bitumen, roll roofing, and various available single-ply roofing.




Siding, Roofing, and Trim


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This edition of 'Siding, Roofing, and Trim' from the editors of Fine Homebuilding provides all the advice you need to choose, install, and detail the exteriors of your home. Articles will cover how to safely replace a roof while keeping in mind venting and flashing for a weather-tight and long-lasting new roof, how to repaint your home so that the final product will go the distance, while tackling the tricky issue of lead safety, how to install siding the right way, covering a variety of material options including stone and vinyl, and how to apply trim details to achieve that finished look




Complete Roofing Handbook


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Roofing Handbook


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CD-ROM contains: Directory of Internet resources.




The Essential Guide to Roofing


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Learn everything from the basics to the most advanced techniques in roofing. From shingles to tiles to flashings, all types of roofs are covered in this instructional book.




Roofing with Asphalt Shingles


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Newly revised and updated this guide teaches enthusiastic amateurs and professionals how to install or repair an asphalt shingle roof.