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Black and Decker The Complete Guide to Plumbing Updated 8th Edition

Completely Updated to Current Codes

Editors of Cool Springs Press Chris Peterson

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Cool Springs Press
18 February 2025
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 showerInstalling a jetted spaReplacing a toiletInstalling a dishwasher and garbage disposerRepairing faucetsAccessibility projects that meet Universal Design standardsFlooringWallcoveringsLightingVentilationBathroom cabinetry Get those home projects you've been dreaming about accomplished and done right, with a little help from the experts at BLACK+DECKER.
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Imprint:   Cool Springs Press
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   Eighth Edition
Dimensions:   Height: 275mm,  Width: 210mm, 
Weight:   1.134kg
ISBN:   9780760381144
ISBN 10:   0760381143
Series:   Black & Decker Complete Photo Guide
Pages:   288
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Introduction The Home Plumbing System Gray Water Systems PLUMBING TOOLS, MATERIALS + SKILLS Plumbing Tools, Plumbing Materials Copper, PEX Pipe, PEX Manifolds Rigid Plastic Pipe, Working with Cast-Iron Pipe Working with Outdoor Flexible Plastic Pipe Pipe Fittings, Shutoff Valves, Valves + Hose Bibs Compression Fittings, Creating Flared Fittings INSTALLING PLUMBING LINES Installation Basics Planning Plumbing Routes Building a Wet Wall PEX Stub Outs FIXTURES, FAUCETS, DRAINS + APPLIANCES Toilets, Kitchen Faucets, Kitchen Drains + Traps, Dishwashers Garbage Disposals, Water Heaters Lavatory Faucets, Touch-Activated Bathroom Faucets, Lavatory Drains Shower Kits, Neo-Angle Shower, Custom Shower Bases Wet Rooms & Curbless Showers, Alcove Bathtubs, Sliding Tub Doors, Jetted Tubs Water Softeners, Pedestal + Console Sinks Wall-Mounted Sinks, Traditional Vanity, Kitchen Sinks Standpipe Drains, Freestanding Bathtubs, Whole-House Water Filters COMMON PLUMBING REPAIRS Common Toilet Problems, Dual-Flush Toilets + Valves, Clogged Toilets Toilet Flanges, Sink Faucets, Kitchen Sprayers Fixing Leaky Tub + Shower Faucets, Single-Handle Tub + Shower Faucet with Scald Control Slide-Bar Dual Showerheads, Tubs + Shower Drains, Sink Drains Branch + Main Drains, Noisy Pipes Measurement Conversions Resources Photo Credits Index  

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™ 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 is a veteran home improvement and design author. Among the many books he has written are Barndominiums, 5-Gallon Bucket Book, Building with Secondhand Stuff, Manskills, four books in the Ideas You Can Use series, and many books in Cool Springs Press's BLACK+DECKER Complete Guide series. He has also co-authored numerous home design books with noted media celebrities. He lives in Ashland, Oregon.

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