The All New Illustrated Guide to Everything Sold in Hardware Stores

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Introduction: Why This Book

Whether you’re a house owner, an condominium dweller, or renovator, you little question have typically entered a ironmongery shop, lumberyard, or residence middle stuffed with worry prior to making a small buy.

Probably essentially the most irritating factor is that once you ask a clerk for an merchandise—whether or not a succinct request for a paintbrush or pliers, or the extra typical ‘whatchamacallit that matches over the factor that you just flip to make the doohickey work’ (accompanied, little question, by broad, dramatic descriptive hand gestures)—the clerk will come again at you, 9 occasions out of ten, with a barrage of questions: ‘Well, what are you utilizing it for?’ ‘What measurement would you like?’ ‘You need top-of-the line or low cost?’ ‘Silicone or acrylic?’ ‘Galvanized or plain?’ If you haven’t thought these questions by, this may be fairly demoralizing, embarrassing, and intimidating.

I do know. That’s simply the form of expertise that gave start to this e book. The All New Illustrated Guide to Everything Sold in Hardware Stores ought to serve to finish your intimidation, assist you keep away from mistaken purchases, and allow even you, too, to stroll fearlessly right into a ironmongery shop or lumberyard and get precisely what you want.

Part I: General Hardware

1. Nails

2. Screws

3. Nuts & Bolts

4. Wall Anchors & Hanging Hardware

5. Specialty Fasteners & Supports

6. Hinges, Hasps & Latches

7. Chain and Cable

8. Wire & Wire Products

Part Ii: General Materials

9. Adhesives, Caulk & Sealants

10. Metal & Plastic Sheeting

11. Window & Door Screen (and Supplies)

12. Rope & Line

13. Lubricants

14. Tape

Part Iii: Paints, Stains & Other Finishes

15. Interior Paints

16. Exterior Paints & Stains

17. Specialty Paints

18. Interior Stains & Clear Wood Finishes

19. Thinners, Cleaners, Removers & Preparers

Part Iv: Wall, Ceiling & Floor Repair Materials

20. Drywall & Plaster Patching Materials

21. Interior Floor Repair Materials

22. Concrete Floor & Wall Repair Materials

Part V: Plumbing Supplies

23. Pipe & Accessories

24. Fittings

25. Joint Compounds & Sealants

26. Faucets & Faucet Parts

27. Valves

28. Toilet Parts

Part Vi: Electrical Supplies

29. Extension Cords, Plugs & Power Strips

30. Lamp & Light Fixture Repair Parts

31. Switches & Receptacles

32. Electrical Wire & Connectors

33. Electrical Boxes & Conduit

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Cool Springs Press; Illustrated version (May 15, 2017)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 240 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1591866863
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1591866862
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.55 kilos
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.55 x 0.7 x 9.2 inches