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• PLUMBING COMPLETE: EXPERT ADVISE FROM START TO FINISH

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• BUILD LIKE A PRO: BUILDING OUTDOOR STRUCTURES

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  Building Outdoor Structures offers practical, easy-to-follow instructions on enhancing any home’s front and backyard with the natural beauty of wood. Starting with the simple uses of wood in landscaping, such as raised beds, author Scott McBride shows the average DIYer how to build retaining walls, arbors, pergolas and 7 other projects, including a gazebo. The book covers everything from choosing materials to building techniques.

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  This completely revised edition explains in plain English exactly what the Uniform Build Code requires. Based on the 1997 code, it also covers the many changes made since then. Plus it covers the Uniform Mechanical Code and the Uniform Plumbing Code. Written by a former building inspector. Regular price $39.00 our price $31.00 you save 20%

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  This is a collection of all of the best recent material on finishing published in Fine Woodworking Magizine. The Authors range from experts in the manufacturing field to highly skilled amateur woodworkers. This is a great guide to basic finishing.