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Keeping a house weatherproof and in good condition is an ongoing task. Under constant attack from a combination of heat, cold, wind and rain, it is vital that the right protection is in place to keep the elements at bay. This book gives guidance on a wide range of roofing and weatherproofing jobs, as well as home insulation – all important in keeping problems, and bill, to a minimum. Topics covered include: roofing jobs – replacing tiles, slates and repairing flashings; repairing chimney stacks, woodwork, gutters and downpipes; weatherproofing jobs – replacing putty, sealing window frames and repairing brickwork; insulating jobs – roof, loft and wall insulation, draughtproofing, and finally double glazing & soundproofing. AUTHOR: Mike Lawrence is an experienced author, editor and DIY consultant. He has written and/or contributed to over 40 books and has contributed to many DIY magazines. 262 photos & line drawings

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Mike Lawrence is an experienced author, editor and broadcaster. He has contributed to many DIY publications and has appeared regularly on London independent radio to answer listeners' DIY queries.

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