Building with Junk and Other Good Stuff: A Guide to Home Building and Remodeling Using Recycled Materials

By Jim Broadstreet

Book Overview

This is probably the most important section in the while catalog. With the times a'changin' as they are, we all need to better prepared for the uncertain changes ahead. The books in this section will give you a head start....for home handypersons and prospective builders looking for inspiration. -- BooklistA master scrounger's guide to the millions of dollars of building supplies thrown away every day. -- Real GoodsA complete guide to building and remodeling using recycled materials. Millions of dollars worth of building materials are thrown away every day. This book shows how to find, store and use this good stuff. Covers floors, ceilings, walls, foundations, roofs, plumbing, wiring, utilities, windows, doors, cabinetry, trim, insulation, appliances, furniture -- even solar power

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1559500360
• ISBN13: 9781559500364
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Loompanics Unlimited
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Interesting Tips.

Interesting Tips on building with Junk. Could have been more photo's of finished projects.