Home information.
Contributors: Better Homes in America. Purdue university, Lafatette, Ind.
Publisher: Purdue university, Better homes in America
Published: 1936
Place of publication: Lafayette, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Dwellings.; Architecture, Domestic.; Interior decoration.; Housing -- United States.
Other titles: Home information service.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
The first five numbers of v. [1] were published as Home information service ... bulletin 1-5; no. 6-8 as Home information ... bulletin 6-8.
Table of contents: title: [v.1] no. 1. Financial aspects of home ownership.; title: no. 2. Bedroom closets, by Dorothy C. Doyle.; title: no. 3. Window curtains, their selection and how to make them, by Mary L. Matthews.; title: no. 4. Thermal insulation of houses, by B.F. Betts.; title: no. 5. Back-yard playgrounds; keep children off the streets, by B.F. Betts.; title: no. t. Pictures, how to select them, by Laurentza Schantz-Hansen.; title: no. 8. Walls and wall treatments, by Helen Goeppinger.; title: no. 9. Plaster cracks in houses, their cause, prevention and cure.; title: no. 10-11. Description and cost analysis of a steel house, house no. 4, Purdue housing research project, by C.P. Ulmer.; title: no. 12. Dry cellars.; title: no. 13. Interior furnishings of house no. 4, Purdue housing research project.; title: no. 14-15. Description and cost analysis of a wood frame and stucco house, house no. 1, Purdue housing research project, by C.P. Ulmer.; title: no. 16. Furnishing a five room house on a budget of $1,200; furnishing of house no. 1, Purdue housing research project, as planned by Eleanor Le Maire.; title: no. 17-18. Description and cost analysis of an all-wood house, house no. 5, Purdue housing research project, by C.P. Ulmer.; title: no. 19-20. Description of a prefabricated house, house no. 2, Purdue housing research project, by B.F. Betts.; title: no. 21-22. A low-cost house built a Indianapolis, Indiana, by the Department of housing research, Purdue university, in cooperation with the State planning board of Indiana.; title: no. 23-24. Description and cost analysis of a house built of reinforced concrete, house no. 3, Purdue housing research project, by C.P. Ulmer.; title: v. 2, no. 25. Air conditioning. Part 1. Why conditioned air in houses improves human comfort.; title: no. 26. Air conditioning. Part 2. How air in houses is conditioned by modern equipment.; title: no. 27. Water supply for rural houses.; title: no. 28. Safe sewage disposal for rural houses.; title: no. 29. Planning the electrical installation for greatest use.; title: no. 30. Good lighting in houses, what it is, its importance, and how to obtain it.; title: no. 31. Planning the small house, by B.F. Betts.; title: no. 32. Planning the arrangement of furniture, by D.S. Feeley.