Tag: Patios

Black and Decker Complete Guide to Patios (Black & Decker Complete Guide), Updated 4th Edition


Free Download Black and Decker Complete Guide to Patios: A DIY Guide to Building Patios, Walkways, and Outdoor Steps (Black & Decker Complete Guide), Updated 4th Edition by Editors of Cool Springs Press, Chris Peterson
English | December 31st, 2024 | ISBN: 0760388903 | 240 pages | True EPUB | 94.30 MB
Plan an epic new patio, redo a current problem space, or design and install a path for any area of the yard-with up-to-date advice and photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions from a trusted brand.

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Tips & Traps for Building Decks, Patios, and Porches


Free Download R. Dodge Woodson, "Tips & Traps for Building Decks, Patios, and Porches"
English | 2005 | pages: 218 | ISBN: 0071450424 | PDF | 2,7 mb
Whether you’re looking for more usable outdoor space or you want to create more curb appeal to add value to your home, Decks, Patios, and Porches is exactly the resource you need. An easy-to-read guide that can save you thousands of dollars and prevent big, expensive mistakes, this book arms you with everything you need to know about hiring pros as well as designing and planning for a deck, patio or porch. Readers will learn about screening and selecting contractors, obtaining proper permits, avoiding zoning problems, choosing a design and having working plans and specifications prepared, specific code issues, selecting suitable sites, pros and cons of different materials, avoiding underground obstacles, such as utilities and bedrock, choosing a suitable foundation, sample pricing, and the bidding process.

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