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1) Codes for homeowners: your photo guide to electrical codes, plumbing codes, building codes, mechanical codes

Publisher

Creative Publishing International

Pub. Date

[2010-]

Language

English

2) The brand-new house book: everything you need to know about planning, designing, and building a custom, semi-custom, or production-built house

Author

Salant, Katherine

Publisher

Three Rivers Press

Pub. Date

[2001]

Language

English

3) Designing a house: the illustrated guide to planning your own home

Author

Walker, Les

Publisher

Overlook Press

Pub. Date

2012.

Language

English

Description

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Award-winning architect and winner of "House Beautiful's" annual competition of Best Small House contest, Walker masterfully shows laymen how to design the house that fits their particular needs, relates to their site and budget, and reflects their values and personality.

4) What the "experts" may not tell you about building or renovating your home

Author

Johnston, Amy

Publisher

Warner Books

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

5) Building your home: an insider's guide

Author

Smith, Carol

Publisher

BuilderBooks.com

Pub. Date

2005.

Language

English

6) Avoiding the con in construction: how to plan for hassle-free home building, renovation, and repair

Author

Ricchi, Kia

Pub. Date

2010

Language

English

Description

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"You'll learn how to: Develop a concise and inclusive scope of work that details what, exactly, the contractor will do; research the contractor's license and insurance, as well as his or her construction history and personal background; recognize proposals and contracts that are one-sided or unfair."--P. [4] of cover.