Selecting and Renovating an Old House: A Complete Guide

By U.S. Department of Agriculture

Clear, thoughtfully written manual tells how to appraise worthiness of an older home, develop plans for remodeling the kitchen, adding a bath, replacing floors, roof, windows, doors, interior walls,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486409562
• ISBN13: 9780486409566
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.4" x 11.2"

Customer Reviews

Pretty good basic info

This book is a great reference for potential "gotchas" when buying an older home. We used it when we inspected our 100 year old house and were not disappointed. I wish there were more diagrams and pictures but overall a very handy reference.