Quick Guide: Attics: Step-by-Step Construction Methods

This Quick Guide leads readers through the steps of transforming their attic into a beautiful and useful living space. The most essential information readers need to successfully handle each task is packed into this concise construction manual. Over 190 detailed drawings clearly illustrate the step-by-step instructions, which are written with the do-it-yourselfer in mind. With the help of this Quick Guide, readers can add value to their home while enjoying the greatest possible savings in time, effort, and money.

This Quick Guide leads you through the steps of transforming your attic into a beautiful and useful living space. The most essential information you need to successfully handle each task is packed into this concise construction manual. Detailed drawings clearly illustrate the step-by-step instructions, which are written with you, the do-it-yourselfer, in mind. With the help of this Quick Guide, you can add value to your home while enjoying the greatest possible savings in time, effort, and money.
Quick Guide: Attics shows you how to:
- Plan and design your new attic room
- Properly prepare the attic space
- Successfully complete wiring and plumbing tasks
- Frame, sheath, and finish dormers
- Construct ceilings and walls
- Install skylights and windows
- Build attic stairs