Building with secondhand stuff : how to re-claim, re-vamp, re-purpose & re-use salvaged & leftover building materials /
Chris Peterson
- Minneapolis, Minn. Creative Pub. International c2011
- 144 p. col. ill. 28 cm.
Includes index.
Gallery of salvaged building materials -- Reclaiming heritage wood -- Salvaging old metal -- Reclaiming stone materials -- Reclaiming glass -- Salvaging fixtures & architectural accents.
"From plywood to hardwood flooring, to windows, doors, carpeting and more, salvaging building materials can save homeowners thousands of dollars. This book is a hands-on, do-it-yourselfer's guide that shows how to identify materials that can be salvaged efficiently and then gives step-by-step instructions on how to go about doing it"--
9781589236622 (pbk.) 1589236629 (pbk.)
2011019848
Waste products as building materials. Construction and demolition debris--Recycling. Building materials--Recycling. Salvage (Waste, etc.) Building materials--Recycling. Construction and demolition debris--Recycling. Salvage (Waste, etc.) Waste products as building materials.