Ortho's Home Repair Problem Solver

This one-of-a-kind book sets the standard for home repair manuals. It lists over 1,000 problems around the home, and gives complete, easy-to-follow instructions for solving them. Covering the whole house, from chimney cap to basement drain, this reference is presented in a simple, attractive format that allows you to find information quickly. Includes 400 color photos and illustrations.

Safety First

5

(6)

Fire, Odors, Other Emergencies

Solving Indoor Problems

11

(68)

Ceiling, Walls, Floors, Tile, Cabinets, Countertops, Stairs, Fireplaces & Chimneys, Foundations, Basements, Attics, Indoor Pests

Solving Door & Window Problems

79

(30)

Doors, Windows

Solving Exterior Problems

109

(42)

Roofs, Siding, Porches & Exterior Stairs, Garages & Driveways, Patios & Paving, Decks, Fences & Gates, Garden Walls, Pools & Spas, Ponds

Solving Plumbing Problems

151

(46)

Pipes & Valves, Gas Lines, Water Heaters, Faucets, Sinks & Drains, Disposers, Bathtubs & Showers, Toilets, Septic Systems, Pumps & Wells, Sprinkler Systems

Solving Electrical Problems

197

(42)

Electrical System, Electrical Wiring, Receptacles, Switches, Indoor Lighting Fixtures, Fluorescent Fixtures, Lamps & Cords, Outdoor Lighting, Doorbells, Smoke Detectors, Telephones, Security Systems

Solving Mechanical Problems

239

Warm-Air Heating Systems, Steam Radiator Heating Systems, Hot-Water Heating Systems, Oil Burners, Other Heating Systems, Thermostats, Humidifiers, Dehumidifiers, Air Conditioners, Ventilation & Fans, Ranges & Cooktops, Ovens, Microwave Ovens, Dishwashers, Refrigerators, Washing Machines, Clothes Dryers

Preface

4

(290)

Appendix

294

(12)

Home Repair Terms

306

(8)

Index

314

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