Attics, Dormers, and Skylights (For Pros By Pros)
The attic of a home doesn't have to be simply an insulated barrier against the elements; it can be used to provide additional living or storage space. For houses that cannot be built out, building up is the only practical alternative and skylights can enhance the charm of a room.
Attics, Dormers, and Skylights lays out a variety of addition solutions, including dormer projects, attic remodeling, second-story additions, skylights, and more. Each project is accompanied by easy-to-understand instructions and extensive color photos and illustrations.
Written by the pros who actually do the work, this collection of articles will help you to:
- Build and airtight attic access
- Construct a gable dormer retrofit
- Install disappearing attic stairs
- Seal and insulate an attic
- Add a second story
- Frame an elegant dormer
- Retrofit skylights in a truss roof
- Frame for skylights
138 pages, paperback. Taunton Press (May 2005) ISBN: 1561587796
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Description | Attics, Dormers, and Skylights (For Pros By Pros) by Fine Homebuilding The attic of a home doesn't have to be simply an insulated barrier against the elements; it can be used to provide additional living or storage space. For houses that cannot be built out, building up is the only practical alternative and skylights can enhance the charm of a room. Attics, Dormers, and Skylights lays out a variety of addition solutions, including dormer projects, attic remodeling, second-story additions, skylights, and more. Each project is accompanied by easy-to-understand instructions and extensive color photos and illustrations. Written by the pros who actually do the work, this collection of articles will help you to:
138 pages, paperback. Taunton Press (May 2005) ISBN: 1561587796 |