TY  - BOOK
AU  - German,Roger
TI  - Remodeling a basement
T2  - Taunton's build like a pro : expert advice from start to finish
SN  - 1600852920 (pbk.)
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Newtown, CT
PB  - Taunton Press
KW  - Basements
KW  - Remodeling
N1  - Includes index; Getting started. Old and new ; Water, the bane of basements ; Evaluating walls and floors ; Checking the mechanical systems ; The critical path -- Inspiration and ideas. Rec rooms ; Bedrooms ; Bathrooms ; Laundry and utility rooms -- Design and planning. Design ; Planning ; Building codes and permits -- Demolition and repair. Demo ; Basic structural repairs -- Framing walls. Anatomy of a wall ; Layout ; Building the walls ; Building soffits ; Framing check ; Adding an egress window -- Mechanicals. HVAC ; Plumbing ; Wiring -- Walls and ceilings. Insulation ; Handing rock ; Finishing rock -- Finish carpentry. Setting doors ; Extending jambs ; Installing casing ; Setting cabinets ; Installing baseboards ; Fitting closets -- Paint, stain, and floors. Finishing the trim ; Floor coverings -- Finishing up. running base shoe ; Final plumbing ; Finishing electricals ; HVAC ; Door hardware ; Final touches
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