Collins Complete DIY Manual

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More Hamburger icon An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. For budding developers and DIY enthusiasts alike it is illustrated with completely new step-by-step photographs making no job too big or too difficult. For all ebook purchases, you will be prompted to create an account or login with your existing HarperCollins username and password. Collins Complete DIY Manual has sold over 3 million copies and is the most comprehensive and authoritative DIY manual ever produced. Albert Jackson is the best-selling author of numerous DIY books including Good Housekeeping Do-it-Yourself Book, Complete Book of Tools, Care and Repair of Furniture and Outdoor DIY Projects.

The book also contains lots of step-by-step guides complete with photos, much like I do here at the bloke cave! Fully updated with the latest regulations, including key electrical changes it provides at-a-glance information on what DIY work can be done and what needs to be notified to the local authority. COLLINS COMPLETE DIY MANUAL has sold over 3 million copies and is the most comprehensive and authoritative DIY manual ever produced. This fully updated version features an even more accessible design to help you navigate easily through the info, and thousands of new photographs and illustrations to make sure you get your job done quickly and safely.

This growth in the DIY industry coincides with the publication of one of the biggest titles to be published by Collins this year, a fully revised edition of the Number 1 bestseller, Collins complete DIY manual. They are thorough and very informative, and actually one of the reasons I really love this book is all of the detailed diagrams that come with it. The Collins Complete DIY Manual is now available as a ring-bound book, packaged in an eye-catching, modern, boxed set with a handle. He has presented several BBC programmes on furniture restoration, including Better than New and Make Your Own Furniture.

And as we all become much more conscious of the environmental impact our homes have, new material on energy-saving DIY is essential reading for any householder saving you money too in the process. It covers all the latest DIY products and techniques, and addresses recent issues such as CCTV installation and underfloor heating. A new generation of DIYers may no longer justify space for a weighty book like this on their shelves, but for me at least, it is an essential reference.I believe these qualifications make me perfectly positioned to provide expert advice on many different areas of DIY as well as share all of the tips I have picked up in over a decade working on building sites! He is co-author of many bestselling books, including the Collins Complete DIY Manual, Collins Complete Woodworker's Manual, Collins Care and Repair of Antiques and the Collins Good Wood series. RING BOUND, BOXED SET OF THE UK’S BEST-SELLING DIY MANUAL Previous editions of this classic have sold in excess of 800,000 copies.