Ortho's All About Additions

Designed for budget smart "do-it-yourselfers", the "Ortho All About" series features detailed step-by-step instructions with lots of illustrations to ensure success. The professionals at Ortho make it easy to complete even the most daunting projects. Dozens of photos.

Getting Started

4

(20)

Project Management

6

(2)

The Foundation

8

(2)

Concrete Forms

10

(8)

Working with Concrete

18

(2)

Pouring a Slab

20

(1)

Laying Concrete Blocks

21

(1)

Insulating Foundation Walls

22

(2)

Building the Shell

24

(24)

The Floor

24

(2)

Framing the Floor

26

(2)

Stairs and Subflooring

28

(2)

Walls

30

(2)

Building Walls

32

(2)

Raising a Wall

34

(1)

Tying a Wall to the Old Roof

35

(1)

The Roof

36

(2)

Rafter Span Tables

38

(2)

Installing Rafters

40

(3)

Trusses

43

(1)

Sheathing

44

(2)

Roofing

46

(2)

The Final Details

48

(30)

Installing Windows

48

(2)

Installing Skylights

50

(1)

Installing Doors

51

(1)

Siding

52

(2)

Access from the House

54

(2)

Wiring

56

(4)

Running Cable

60

(1)

Extending Circuits

61

(1)

Switch-Controlled Circuits

62

(2)

Insulation

64

(2)

Wallboard

66

(4)

Flooring

70

(6)

Interior Trim

76

(2)

Kitchens and Baths

78

(2)

Accessible Kitchens

80

(1)

Kitchen Framing

81

(1)

Drainpipes and Vent Pipes

82

(2)

Range Hoods

84

(1)

Installing Wall and Base Cabinets

85

(1)

Baths

86

(2)

Bathroom Plans

88

(2)

Bathroom Framing

90

(2)

Bathroom Plumbing

92

(1)

Heating

93

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Ortho's All About Additions

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