Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair By Roger Hunt & Marianne Suhur (Edition 1)
ISBN
9780711227729
Format
Hardback
Author
Roger Hunt & Marianne Suhur
SKU
SNG13278
Publisher
Frances Lincoln
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"Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair" by Roger Hunt and Marianne Suhur is a comprehensive guide designed for owners of historic and period homes. This first edition, co-authored by a conservation specialist and an architectural expert, offers practical advice on the repair, maintenance, and restoration of old houses. Emphasizing traditional techniques and materials, the book aims to help homeowners preserve the character and integrity of older properties.
The handbook covers a range of topics, including structural assessments, masonry, roofing, flooring, and interior finishes. It is richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and case studies, making it accessible for both beginners and those with experience in restoration. The authors discuss common issues faced by historic homes, such as dampness, insulation, and appropriate upgrades, providing readers with step-by-step guidance to ensure that repairs are both effective and sympathetic to the original design.
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