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Respectful Rehabilitation: Answers to Your Questions About Old Buildings (Respectful Rehabilitation Series) [Paperback]

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Book Description

Publication Date: June 29, 1995 | Series: Respectful Rehabilitation Series (Book 3)

Ideal for the old-house owner or potential owner, this excellent book is a "Dear Abby" for old buildings, answering 150 of the most-asked rehabilitation questions such as "Is it safe to remove paint with a blowtorch?" "Does sandblasting harm brick?" and "Can old wooden windows be saved?" The questions cover yard, structural and mechanical systems, exterior systems, exterior features such as masonry, wood, metals, roofs, windows and doors, storefronts, entrances and exterior finishes, additions and safety and building code requirements.

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Product Details

Paperback: 200 pages
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; 1 edition (June 29, 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0471144193
ISBN-13: 978-0471144199
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.9 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,987,372 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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