Attics, Dormers &
Skylights
Books on
Finishing Attics, and Installing Dormers or Skylights
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Attics, Dormers &
Skylights
Attics, Dormers, and
Skylights
- For Pros, By Pros
Turn your attic into
usable space with sound advice from expert builders
Attics, Dormers, and Skylights
gives you the technical expertise and seasoned advice you need to
take advantage of what often is the most overlooked space in the
home: the attic. For houses that cannot be built out, building up is
the only practical alternative. With
real estate values at all-time highs, this book provides the tools
you need to help homeowners who want to increase property values by
adding valuable living space.
Attics: Your Guide to Planning and
Remodeling
A Guide to Planning & Remodeling Your
Attic
Here's how to turn
your attic space into living space. Shows real-life examples of
attics recast as bedrooms, kids' playrooms, home offices, guest
suites and family living areas. Helps you evaluate your attic's
structural and design possibilities. Addresses awkward spaces,
skylights and fire safety codes. Plus technical information from
ceiling height to stairway access. Bonus room arranging kit includes
graph paper and template. 100 photos inspire confidence and ideas
Black & Decker Complete Guide to
Attics & Basements Tap Into The
Unused Space In Your Attic
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Attics & Basements is the
perfect book for homeowners who need more living space but aren't
able or willing to move to a larger home or build an expensive room
addition. More than 75% of homes have unfinished space in an attic
or basement, just waiting for a creative touch, and this book will
show readers how to convert that territory into practical living
space. Armed with this book, homeowners will be able to add a
bedroom, bathroom, recreation room, or home office without changing
the basic blueprint of the home.
Builders Guide to Room
Additions Avoid Costly
Problems
When Creating Room Additions
How to tackle problems unique to room additions,
such as requirements for handling problems in attic conversions,
basement conversions, reinforcing ceiling joists for second-story
conversions, and what's required for footings, foundations and
slabs. Explains how to design the best bathroom for the space. Even
covers how to handle upgrades to electrical work in additions.
Besides actual construction techniques, you'll find help in planning
and designing and estimating room additions
Homebuilding Basics:
Carpentry
A Comprehensive Introduction to Basic
Carpentry Techniques
Few of us were fortunate enough to have an experienced carpenter
like Larry Haun to teach us the basics of the craft. With nearly 50
years of experience as a production framer and as a long-time
teacher of carpentry and volunteer for Habitat for Humanity, Haun is
a master of his trade. Homebuilding Basics: Carpentry offers
newcomers to the trade, or anybody interested in acquiring the basic
knowledge of carpentry for their own projects, Larry Haun's many
years of knowledge and experience building accurately, efficiently,
and safely.
Tips & Traps for Remodeling Your
Attic, Basement and Garage Avoid Costly Mistakes While Adding
Value To Your Home
Increase the livable square footage and market value of your
home—without succumbing to the budget-busting pitfalls that
typically plague home improvement projects. With Tips & Traps for
Remodeling Your Attic, Basement, and Garage, you'll find everything
you need to see your project through—from planning and design to
assembling the right team of pros. You'll also do it without the
expense and hassle of an addition, by using the existing elements of
your home to maximum potential.
Ultimate Guide to Basements, Attics &
Garages: Plan, Design, Remodel
Turn Attics, Basements & Garages into
Useful Spaces
Found space...that’s
what this book is all about. Readers will learn how to maximize the
usable but unfinished areas in their house as new living space for
their growing family, without the expense of a costly addition and
without the trouble of moving to a larger house. Dozens of
inspirational, colorful photographs exhibit delightful design
alternatives for the basement, attic, and garage. Over 580
full-color drawings and photographs illustrate construction
techniques in detailed, step-by-step procedures. Some of the topics
covered in Ultimate Guide to Basements, Attics & Garages include
planning and design; framing attics, basements, and garages;
installing skylights; finishing walls and ceilings; building stairs
and framing floors; installing windows and doors; and much more.
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