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What your contractor can't tell you : the essential guide to building and renovating  Cover Image Book Book

What your contractor can't tell you : the essential guide to building and renovating / by Amy Johnston.

Johnston, Amy, (author.).

Summary:

"This book equips owners with the information and strategies needed to turn their vision into a home or renovation project that can be executed on time and within budget. Chapters give detailed coverage of critical topics: design options, selecting and supervising an architect and contractor, cost estimates, budgets, plan specifications, contracts, dealing with town officials and keeping track of everything along the way. For each stage of the project there is detailed information on common pitfalls and how to avoid them, as well as insiders' tips which reveal what most contractors can't tell you. An initial version of this book was previously published by Warner Books (2004) and titled What the "Experts" May Not Tell You About Building or Renovating Your Home."-- provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780979983825
  • ISBN: 0979983827
  • Physical Description: xvi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Second edition.
  • Publisher: [Ashland, OH] : Shube Publishing, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Dwellings > Remodeling.
Dwellings > Remodeling > Popular works.
Dwellings > Design and construction.
Dwellings > Design and construction > Popular works.
Genre: Instructional and educational works.

Available copies

  • 3 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 2 of 3 copies available at Jefferson County. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jefferson County Library-Arnold 690.837 JOHNSTON (Text) 30061100079462 Non-Fiction Available -
Jefferson County Library-Cedar Hill ONORDER388552272862 (Text) ONORDER388552272862 Non-Fiction On order -
Jefferson County Library-Northwest 690.837 JOHNSTON (Text) 30051100079471 Non-Fiction Available -
Ray County Library 690.837 JOH (Text) 2910027909 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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