Book Description
Decribes the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in concrete, masonry, or brick work and shows how to do numerous home improvement and repair jobs using both simple and sophisticated techniques
Author : Jeannette T. Adams
Publisher : Arco Pub
Page : 1130 pages
File Size : 19,66 MB
Release : 1979
Category : Bricklaying
ISBN : 9780668043403
Decribes the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in concrete, masonry, or brick work and shows how to do numerous home improvement and repair jobs using both simple and sophisticated techniques
Author : Jeannette T. Adams
Publisher : Chapman & Hall
Page : 1136 pages
File Size : 15,22 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
Author : Editors of Cool Springs Press
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,26 MB
Release : 2015-09-15
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781591866374
Love all of your masonry and concrete projects--knowing that you did them yourself!--with help from our experts. No projects offer more aesthetic or financial satisfaction than DIY concrete and masonry projects. Homeowners can routinely save thousands of dollars in labor costs by buying and installing materials that are readily available. This updated 4th edition of Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Concrete & Masonry includes traditional techniques for laying concrete, adapted to make them easy for ordinary homeowners, and also features completely modern materials and techniques, such as tumbled concrete pavers, acid-etching for colored concrete slabs, and important green paving options, such as rain-garden arroyos and permeable pavers. Several cutting-edge projects, like polished concrete countertops and stamped concrete walkways, are included in this book. An exposed aggregate patio, a reinforced concrete block wall, and the latest tools and materials for handling new products are featured. A completely new section on foundation walls shows you all the options, including the latest structural insulated panels, that are now more DIY friendly than ever. No homeowner or do-it-yourselfer will want to miss this chance to master the best methods to create lasting beauty around the house.
Author : Creative Publishing International
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 40,52 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Do-it-yourself work
ISBN : 9780865735927
-- Includes instructions for building popular masonry projects, such as barbecues, patios and retaining walls. -- Step-by-step instructions accompanied by color photos.
Author : United States. Dept. of the Army
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 16,51 MB
Release : 1999-01-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780486409306
Newly revised and updated guide covers all aspects of concrete, masonry, brickwork. Step-by-step illustrated instructions for building patios, retaining walls, porches, brick barbecue, much more. 173 figures. 54 tables.
Author : Frank Alfred Randall
Publisher :
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 26,80 MB
Release : 1976
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN :
Author : Editors of Creative Publishing international
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 20,1 MB
Release : 2010-04
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 1589235207
"Poured concrete, brick & block, natural stone, stucco."
Author : Christine Beall
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 35,35 MB
Release : 2000-09-15
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 0071499970
The only all-inclusive, accessible reference for all aspects of building with masonry and concrete for residential purposes - ideal for residential builders, contractors, remodelers, and other professionalsPart of the Complete Construction Series, this design-it, specify-it, and build-it source aids decision-making and construction performance by illustrating and explaining the function and behavior of each materialProvides problem-avoiding insights into installation, construction, storage, and cleaning techniques - filled with tables, graphs, and over 100 illustrations
Author : Phil Schmidt
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 26,48 MB
Release : 2008-10-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1616737891
Concrete information for long-lasting concrete projects This book is an all-new hardworking visual guide to the most popular home concrete and masonry projects, endorsed by the biggest manufacturer of concrete products in North America. Readers can save hundreds or even thousands of dollars with this book, since concrete materials are one of the least expensive and long lasting of all building materials. Quikrete Guide to Concrete includes the most common home repairs, but goes a step further by offering some of the most exciting new techniques for building concrete countertops and form-cast landscaping features, as well as techniques for coloring and texturing concrete for designer finishes.
Author : James A. Farny
Publisher : Portland Cement Assn
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,78 MB
Release : 2007-09
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780893122607