Old Windows Made Easy: The Simple Way to Restore Wood Windows - Couverture souple

Sidler, Scott A

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1505631424 ISBN 13 : 9781505631425

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014

Synopsis

Do you love your historic home's old windows? Can't stand the idea of getting vinyl replacement windows? Are you an avid DIYer?Then Old Windows Made Easy is your book! Inside you'll find the easiest step-by-step tutorial to restore your historic wood or windows. Learning to do it yourself will easily save you tens of thousands of dollars!With over 6 million readers, #1 bestselling Home Repair author and licensed General Contractor Scott Sidler tackles the topic of window restoration and presents a simple and effective path to restoration geared toward the average homeowner.The author runs a multi-million dollar window restoration business and has restored thousands of windows all across America. He sits on the board of the Window Preservation Alliance and is an active member of the Window Preservation Collaborative.What's inside?- Wood window restoration process step-by-step- Proper order of operations- Window anatomy- How to easily remove and reinstall window sash- The best way to strip old paint and finish- How to putty glaze like a pro- How to complete simple epoxy repairs- The best way to paint a window

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Do you love your historic home's old windows, but are frustrated by their neglected appearance and poor efficiency? Can't stand the idea of getting vinyl replacement windows?Then Old Windows Made Easy is your book! You'll find answers and step-by-step tutorials to nearly everything you'll need to know to restore your historic wood or steel windows. Learning to do it yourself will easily save you tens of thousands of dollars!With over 6 million readers, #1 bestselling Home Repair author and licensed General Contractor Scott Sidler tackles the topic of window restoration and presents a simple and effective path to restoration geared toward the average homeowner.Scott runs a multi-million dollar window restoration business and has restored thousands of windows all across America. He sits on the board of the Window Preservation Alliance and is an active member of the Window Preservation Collaborative.What's inside?- Step-by-step tutorials for every step of the restoration process- Window anatomy- How to easily remove and reinstall window sash- The best way to strip old paint and finish- How to putty glaze like a pro- How to complete simple epoxy repairs- Tons of pictures

Présentation de l'éditeur

Old Windows Made Easy is the book for anyone who wants to learn the art of window restoration. This is NOT some technical manual that covers a bunch of obscure facts and techniques that only professional preservationists will find useful. Is is NOT a comprehensive explanation of the history and function of wood windows. This book is a simple, straightforward approach that will allow anyone with minimal DIY skills to successfully restore their wood windows with professional looking results. It is the only step-by-step guide on old windows that walks you through the restoration and repair process from beginning to end. You'll learn: - Proper order of operations - Window anatomy - How to easily remove and reinstall window sash - The best way to strip old paint and finish - How to putty glaze like a pro - How to complete simple epoxy repairs - The best way to paint a window

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1505631424
• ISBN 13: 9781505631425
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 76
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible