Plumbing Do-It-Yourself For Dummies
(Sprache: Englisch)
Do-it-YourselfKeep your drains flowing and repair your leaky spouts like a pro!Have you ever had a plumber fix your home's pipes and afterward said, "I could've done that!" Now you can do it yourself!From fixing leaks and drips to caulking a tub or...
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Do-it-Yourself
Keep your drains flowing and repair your leaky spouts like a pro!
Have you ever had a plumber fix your home's pipes and afterward said, "I could've done that!" Now you can do it yourself!
From fixing leaks and drips to caulking a tub or replacing a faucet, tackle the most common kitchen and bathroom plumbing projects in your own home. This one-stop resource features step-by-step instructions, along with detailed photos and illustrations to confidently walk you through over 40 tasks -- and leaves no faucet unturned.
Stuff you need to know:
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Discover what belongs in your toolbox
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Deal with noisy, sweaty, and frozen pipes
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Keep your toilet running properly
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Repair a leaky faucet
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Unclog sink and toilet drains
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A full-color one-stop resource for tackling home plumbing projectsPlumbing Do-It-Yourself For Dummies features step-by-step information and full-color photos and illustrations to help readers handle the most common plumbing tasks in the home. From unclogging a toilet or sink, caulking a sink or tub, and replacing or repairing a sink sprayer to repairing a leaking tank or faucet and dealing with noisy, burst, or frozen pipes, this guide, featuring over 40 projects, leaves no faucet unturned.Donald R. Prestly (Minnetonka, MN) is Senior Editor of Handy Magazine, a national home improvement magazine distributed to the one million members of the Handyman Club of America. Prestly attends numerous nationwide home improvement and construction industry events throughout the year.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Plumbing Do-It-Yourself For Dummies “
IntroductionPart I: Getting to Know Your Plumbing System
Chapter 1: Understanding Plumbing
Chapter 2: Fetch Me My Pipe and Fittings!
Chapter 3: Getting the 411 on Codes and Requirements
Chapter 4: Filling Your Plumbing Toolbox
Part II: Faucets and Sinks
Cleaning a Faucet Aerator and Sink Sprayer
Repairing a Leaky Rotary Ball Faucet
Repairing a Leaky Cartridge Filter Faucet
Repairing a Leaky Ceramic Disk Faucet
Repairing a Leaky Compression Faucet
Repairing a Leaky Two-Handle Faucet Spout
Caulking around a Sink Bowl
Replacing a Leaky Sink Basket
Replacing a Sink Trap
Replacing a Double-Bowl Kitchen Sink Drain
Replacing a Bathroom Sink Drain
Adjusting a Pop-Up Drain
Unclogging Sink Drains
Soldering Copper Pipe
Part III: Tubs and Showers
Caulking the Tub, Tile, and Fixtures
Replacing a Tub Spout
Replacing a Showerhead
Repairing a Tub and Shower Compression Faucet
Repairing a Cartridge Shower Faucet
Repairing a Disk Shower Faucet
Repairing a Cartridge/Seat-Spring Faucet
Adjusting a Tub Drain
Unclogging Tub and Shower Drains
Part IV: Toilets
Checking a Toilet for Leaks
Replacing a Fill Valve
Replacing a Flush Valve
Replacing a Flapper
Adjusting the Tank's Water Level
Repairing a Leaky Tank
Repairing a Leaky Bowl
Stopping a Tank from Sweating
Replacing a Toilet Seat
Unclogging a Toilet with a Plunger
Clearing a Clog with a Closet Auger
Part V: The Part of Tens
Chapter 5: Ten Tips for Plumbing Success
Chapter 6: Ten Tips for Dealing with Problematic Pipes
Chapter 7: Ten Safety Considerations
Index
Autoren-Porträt von Donald R. Prestly
Donald R. Prestly is a former Senior Editor for HANDY Magazine for The Handyman Club of America as well as a former Associate Editor for The Family Handyman Magazine. In addition to nearly 20 years of writing and doing home improvement projects, he spent several years as a manager for one of the Midwest's largest home centers. Throw in the everyday upkeep requirements of being a homeowner, dealing with the same problems and repairs as other homeowners, and it's clear that he has the background and expertise to help do-it-yourselfers tackle home plumbing repairs. Plumbing Do-It-Yourself For Dummies is Don's second For Dummies book; he's also the author of Kitchen Remodeling For Dummies, published in 2003.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Donald R. Prestly
- 2007, 192 Seiten, Maße: 20,5 x 1,9 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Ed. by: Donald R. Prestley
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470173440
- ISBN-13: 9780470173442
Sprache:
Englisch
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