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ROOFS AND
SIDING
Choosing the Right Roofing
Repairing Old Siding
Putting on New Siding
Re-roofing a house
A Sun Deck for a Flat Roof
Adding Dormers and Skylights

Hardback book by The Editors of Time-Life Books
Fourth printing, Revised 1986
© 1979 Time-Life Books Inc.

Contents include:

" 1 The Complex Husk of a House
The Surfaces and Structure of Roofs and Walls
The Skeleton under the Skin
Professional Tools for Reaching High Places
Waterproofing the Weak Spots with Metal

2 New Coverings for Old Walls
Choosing the Right Siding, Preparing the Walls
Precut Panel Siding that Covers a Wall Fast
Lapped, Locked or Battened-the Versatile Board
Metal and Plastic-Boards without Wood
The Traditional Beauty of Shingles and Shakes
Sheathing a House with a Hard Stucco Shell
Asbestos Shingles for Easy Maintenance

3 Roofs that Resist the Elements
Choosing the Right Roofing, Preparing the Roof
Repairs for Damaged Rafters
Asphalt Roofing-Handsome, Durable, Popular
Classic Shingles and Shakes in Cedar or Redwood
Slates and Tiles: Permanence at a Price
New Modes in Metal Roofing for the Home

4 Raising the Roof
The Art of Cutting a Rafter to a Custom Fit
Extending a House with a New Shed Roof
The Gable Dormer-a Tiny House atop the Roof
Cutting through a Roof for a Preframed Skylight
Portable Platforms for a Rooftop Deck

Credits and Acknowledgments
Index/Glossary "

This book is in very good to excellent condition with only very minor wear.
No torn or ripped pages.
No markings or writing.

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