Home Renovation.

Chapter 1: Planning and Design p.11, Planning and Design Outline p.12, Documenting what you have p.14, Drawing floor plans p.16, Your House Structure p.18, Mechanical and Electrical Systems p.20, Evaluating what you have p.22, Technical Considerations p.22, Functional Considerations p.28, Aesthetic Considerations p.30, Your Site p.34, Assessing Limitations and Resources, Building Costs and Financing p.36, Zoning Regulations p.38, Building Codes p.40, Exploring Solutions p.43, Chapter 2: Improving Existing Space p.49, Enhancing Existing Space, Furniture p.50, Storage p.52, Lighting p.58, Surfaces p.66, Modifying Space p.68, Windows p.69, Doors p.78, Re arranging Space p.96, Altering Walls p.97, Removing Walls p.97, Adding Walls p.102, Ceiling and Floors p.104, Chapter 3: Converting Unused Space p.107, Converting Space p.108, Converting Attic Space p.110, Dormers p.118, Skylight p.120, Stairs p.124, Converting Basements p.132, Garage Conversions p.140, Porch Conversions p.144, Interior Finishes p.148, Gypusm Boand p.150, Wood Paneling p.156, Wood Flooring p.160, Ceramic Tile p.166, Resilient Flooring p.172, Interior Trim p.178 Chapter 4: Adding new Space p.185, Small space Additions p.186, Room additions p.188, Foundations p.194, Pier Foundations p.196 Trim p.262, Exterior Siding p.265, Vertical Siding p.265, Plywood Siding p.270, Wood Shingle Siding p.272, Moisture and Thermal Protection p.274, Thermal Insulation p.276, Vapor Barriers p.282, Ventilation p.284, Weather Stripping p.288, Extending Heating Lines p.292, Chapter 5: Kitchens and Bathrooms p.297, Kitchens p. , Wall Foundations p.200, Concrete Ground Slabs p.204, Floor Framing p.206, Wood Beams p.214, Wall Framing p.216, Platform Framing p.218, Roof Framing p.224, Roof Forms p.226, Post and Beam Framing p.242, Roofing p.246, Asphalt Shingles p.248, Wood Shingles and Shakes p.252, Gutters and Downspouts p.260, Exterior 298, Dimensions and Clearances p.298, Work Centers p.300, Plan Layouts p.302, Cabinets p.306, Countertops p.310, Ventilation p.314, Lighting p.316, Bathrooms p.318, Bathroom Layouts p.320, Lighting p.324, Ventilation p.325, Extending Plumbing Lines p.326, Electrical Work p.330