Roofing the right way: A step-by-step guide for the homeowner - Softcover

Bolt, Steven

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0830604677 ISBN 13: 9780830604678

Publisher: Tab Books, 1986

Synopsis

Book by Bolt, Steven

About this title

From the Back Cover

Do it yourself and do it right with the definitive step-by-step roofing manual If you want to save up to 60 percent, or even more, on roofing repairs or replacement, this book can help you. It's like having a professional at your side to prevent mistakes that could be costly. Even roofing apprentices and construction professionals can learn from the information and advice inside this best-selling guide. Completely updated with new material and illustrations, this edition gives you: Full details on the newest tools and materials; Inside information on all the latest roofing techniques used by professionals; Step-by-step instructions on roof repair and installation; Clear work-in-progress illustrations; Precise descriptions of application patterns; Complete details on concrete tile roofing and other hot trends; Tips on choosing a contractor; Detailed field studies and best practice information. A useful appendix contains answers to frequently asked roofing questions. In addition, you'll find comprehensive lists for sources of products and tools, and information on roofing associations and institutes.

About the Author

Background combines an unusual mix of skills. With a degree in journalism and several years' experience as a roofing contractor, I began editing technical how-to books. While working for my first publisher, I saw the opportunity to write a book in my area of expertize.

Edition details

• Publisher: Tab Books
• Publication date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0830604677
• ISBN 13: 9780830604678
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 186