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How to be a Successful Owner Builder and Renovator Allan Staines 9th Edition

An all Australian guide with illustrations and text that bring it up to date with the latest methods applied across Australia.

*Companion to The Australian House Building Manual.

This is all Australian title has large scale drawings to make it easy to understand how the various stages and components fit together. The Owner Builder is shown how to plan the house to suit the chosen allotment and the most economical methods of owner building.

You will learn how to identify and correct faulty building practices the correct trade terms to use and how order building products.

This manual will provide you with confidence to build a typical Australian home in weatherboard, brick veneer, cavity brick or concrete block.