Housebuilding: A Do-It-Yourself Guide
by By De Cristoforo, R. J., Meyer, Richard J., and Houser, W. David
Category: House & Home , Do-It-Yourself , General

In over 600 pages and over 1,000 drawings, this lifetime reference from Popular Science, explains it all--whether you want to build an entire house or a garage, expand a den, or just watch costs while you contract the work. Everything is here: selecting land, reading plans, putting in floors, walls, and ceilings. "Do-it-yourselfers will find everything they need to know about home construction and improvement."--Publishers Weekly.