How to Build a House: A Practical, Common-Sense Guide to Residential Construction
- ISBN-10
- 1450288618
- ISBN-13
- 9781450288613
- Series
- How to Build a House
- Category
- House & Home
- Pages
- 188
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-02
- Author
- George Michael Rentz
Description
"From the basics of site selection and design to cost estimates and construction, How to Build a House describes all of the steps integral to residential construction from the ground up."--Back cover.
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