Ultimate guide : plumbing / principal author, Merle Henkenius ; contributing author, Steve Willson.

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Creative homeowner (other title)
Plumbing (portion title)

Henkenius, Merle, 1950- (author.). Byers, Charles, 1959- (editor.). Willson, Steven, (editor.). Creative Homeowner Press, (issuing body.).

Summary:

Be your own plumber, save money, and add value to your home. Includes over 800 photos illustrating each step-by-step process, detailed diagrams of plumbing systems, and instructions on fixing plumbing issues from leaky faucets to soldering copper tubing. Also includes information on environmentally conscious solutions and installing new plumbing fixtures.

Record details

ISBN: 1580118615
ISBN: 9781580118613
Physical Description: 312 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Edition: Updated 5th edition / technical editor, Charles T. Byers.
Publisher: Mount Joy, PA : Creative Homeowner, [2021]
Copyright: ©2021

Content descriptions

General Note:

"Meets latest National Plumbing Code standards"--front cover.

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Working with water piping -- Working with waste and vent pipes -- Toilet repairs and installation -- Installing sinks and related equipment -- Faucet repairs -- Clearing drainpipes -- Repairing and installing tubs and showers -- Maintaining and installing water heaters -- Sump pumps, filters, and softeners -- Septic systems, wells, and lawn sprinklers -- Plumbing basics -- Planning plumbing changes and additions -- Drains, vents, and traps.