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Spend-a-little save-a-lot home improvements, money-saving projects anyone can do, Brad Staggs

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Spend-a-little save-a-lot home improvements, money-saving projects anyone can do, Brad Staggs

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Spend-a-little save-a-lot home improvements

Oclc number

548651209

Responsibility statement

Brad Staggs

Sub title

money-saving projects anyone can do

Summary

With the increasing costs of utilities and home repairs, doing a little preventive maintenance will preserve your home, increase its value, and save you money in repairs and energy costs

Table Of Contents

Starting outside. Finding a hole in your roof ; Checking & repairing flashing ; In the gutter -- HVAC: heating & air conditioning. The basics ; Checking & replacing filters ; Fixing hot & cold spots ; Cleaning the condenser unit -- Easy ways to save energy. The logic behind leaks ; Weatherstripping drafty windows ; Weather-sealing windows & doors ; Filling small spaces ; Filling the big gaps ; Securing the perimeter ; Closing the gap ; Installing window film ; Insulating a water heater ; Insulating water pipes ; Installing a programmable thermostat ; Installing a motion sensor light switch ; Sealing outlets & switch plates ; Insulating garage & basement balls -- Preventing molehills from becoming mountains. Filling cracks in concrete ; Repairing spalled concrete ; Repairing mortar joints ; Installing a spigot shutoff ; Re-caulking a tub or shower -- Life's little annoyances. Stop squeaky floors ; Repairing a window screen ; Adjusting a sticking door ; My goal

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