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• Carving Cypress Knees: Creating Whimsical Characters from One of Nature's Most U

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• BUILD LIKE A PRO: BUILDING A SHED, REVISED

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• BUILDING CONTRACTORS EXAM PREPARATION GUIDE

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  How to approach the contractor's exam and how to build confidence in taking the exam. This book covers just about all of the topics that will appear in most tests. There are sample questions from actual state, county and city exams and this book will help prepare anyone for the types of questions that will appear on the actual exams. There is a sample exam at the end of the book. REGULAR $35.00 SPECIAL $21.95 You save 38%

• PLUMBING BASICS

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  Solve emergencies such as backed up drains, sinks and toilets. Learn to repair faucets, sinks and toilets. Working with PVC or CPVC as well as copper, and galvanized. Includes instructions for completing a range of plumbing jobs. Basic plumbing for the homeowner.