[*]New edition fully revised and updated, including new material on the most popular questions and household problems.Master Basic DIY explains all the basic tasks and gives you all the information you need to undertake essential decorating and maintenance in an informed and sensible manner. It offers insight into complex options and methods, and is full of practical information and indispensable tips to enable you to quickly see the results reflected in your DIY projects.
Master Basic DIY includes:
Part one - The basics
[*]Chapter 1: Tools
[*]Chapter 2: Top ten DIY jobs for homeowners
[*]Chapter 3: Sequence of work
[*]Chapter 4: From foundations to the ground floor slab
[*]Chapter 5: Brickwork and blockwork
[*]Chapter 6: Roofs, roof coverings and loft conversions
[*]Chapter 7: Home electrics
[*]Chapter 8: Plumbing, central heating and drainage
[*]Chapter 9: Plastering, plasterboard and partition wallsPart two - Projects
[*]Chapter 10: Basics
[*]Chapter 11: Outside
[*]Chapter 12: Inside
[*]Chapter 13: Electrical
[*]Chapter 14: Plumbing
[*]Chapter 15: Decorating