Black and Decker the Complete Guide to Plumbing Updated 8th Edition: Completely Updated to Current Codes - Paperback

by Editors of Cool Springs Press (Author), Chris Peterson (Author)

BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Plumbing Updated 8th Edition is the most comprehensive, up-to-date book on achievable home plumbing projects for DIYers of all skill levels.

From fixing a toilet to installing and plumbing a vanity sink or curbless shower, this book has the answer to any home plumbing problem you're likely to have. Whether your home is newer or older, you'll appreciate the clear color photos, illustrations, and easy-to-understand descriptions. The basics of home plumbing systems are clearly explained and all of the most popular plumbing projects are shown with clear directions and art.

Projects include:

• Plumbing and tiling a curbless shower
• Installing a jetted spa
• Replacing a toilet
• Installing a dishwasher and garbage disposer
• Repairing faucets
• Accessibility projects that meet Universal Design standards
• Flooring
• Wallcoverings
• Lighting
• Ventilation
• Bathroom cabinetry

Get those home projects you've been dreaming about accomplished and done right, with a little help from the experts at BLACK+DECKER.

Author Biography

The Editors of Cool Springs Press have produced the highest quality DIY home improvement books for more than 30 years. In conjunction with the experts at BLACK+DECKER(TM), they have combined resources to create more than 200 home improvement titles that provide consumers and weekend DIYers with the information they need to get the job done right. Their books have set the standard for do-it-yourself publishing, featuring clear, professional photography and concise step-by-step instructions that get straight to the point. View our full catalog at quarto.com.

Chris Peterson has written extensively in the home improvement, cooking, and general reference categories. Included among the 40 books to his credit are Barndominiums, 5-Gallon Bucket Book, The Blue Bloods Cookbook, and The Wes Anderson Cookbook. Chris lives and works in the Pacific Northwest, where he indulges his love of hiking and baking.