The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant Techn

by Ian Rock and Ian MacMillan

Many of Britain's four million Victorian and Edwardian houses were shoddily built and often require 'essential repairs'. Problems such as rising damp, timber decay, bowed roofs and subsidence are well-known, but at what point do these common problems become major defects? Forget 'makeovers': this easy-to-use manual shows where to look for danger signs, what's normal and what isn't, and how to fix common defects. Equipped with this book, you can talk...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857332848
• ISBN13: 9780857332844
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Haynes Publishing UK
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.4" x 10.7"