Home Maintenance For Dummies (For Dummies: Learning Made Easy) - Softcover

Kraeutler, Tom

 
9781394241071: Home Maintenance For Dummies (For Dummies: Learning Made Easy)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1394241070 ISBN 13: 9781394241071
Verlag: For Dummies, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Take the intimidation out of common home repair jobs

Home Maintenance For Dummies gives you the know-how you need to inspect, tune up, and make repairs to every room of your house. Learn how to stop drafty windows and doors, fix roof leaks, unclog pipes, silence squeaky floors, test your water pressure, fix a dripping faucet, and beyond. Plus, learn tricks of the trade to stop wasting energy, lower energy bills, and improve the comfort of your home. Some home maintenance jobs are easy to ignore, but you'll save thousands in repair costs if you keep things running properly. And when things do break, you can save even more money with DIY repairs. You'll be amazed how easy it is to do many common upkeep tasks yourself. With step-by-step guides, detailed diagrams, and instructions for every room of the home, you'll finally be able to fix those little problems that have been nagging at you. This updated edition covers the latest heating and cooling systems, tankless water heaters, LED lighting, solar power, and all the other newfangled stuff in your house.

  • Learn how to conduct routine inspections, keep major appliances running efficiently, and avoid costly mistakes
  • Make a list for the must-have tools in your toolbox
  • Recognize the difference between an easy DIY repair and something an expert should handle
  • Protect your home from long-term problems and secure the value of your asset

First-time homeowners looking for a guide to keep their dream home in tip-top shape, as well as homeowners who aren't familiar with common home repairs, will love this beginner-friendly Dummies guide.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Tom Kraeutler is a home improvement broadcast journalist and the host of The Money Pit, America’s largest syndicated home improvement radio show. He also hosts The Money Pit Podcast and is an accomplished author, columnist, and blogger. Tom has appeared on FOX, CNN, MSNBC, The History Channel, HGTV, and the DIY Network, helping millions gain the knowledge and confidence to make their homes the best they can be.

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Go from helpless to handy in no time at all

Whether you’re ready to start a minor home improvement task or preparing to take on a major project, Home Maintenance For Dummies is the back-to-basics resource you need to get you from start to finish. You’ll learn everything you could possibly want to know to complete almost any kind of home maintenance, from routine inspections to major appliance repairs. You’ll also find step-by-step guides for common projects and tasks, detailed diagrams, and instructions for every room in your house.

Inside…

  • Fix that leaky faucet, roaring fan, or flickering light
  • Tackle your heating and cooling systems
  • Create a basic home repair toolkit
  • Avoid costly home repair mistakes
  • Solve common problems, like a clogged sink
  • Learn when to call in an expert

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Verlag
For Dummies
Erscheinungsdatum
2024
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1394241070
ISBN 13 
9781394241071
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
3
Anzahl der Seiten
432
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