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The revised and updated edition of Renovating Old Houses is the definitive book on how to bring an old house back to life, without destroying its spirit. Now including color photography, this book will teach you about what is necessary to update a house and how to make repairs that will be effective yet save you time and money by using time tested techniques and secrets of the author, an experienced contractor. The book covers everything from replacing foundation walls to repairing old windows, and will tell you how to save what is replaceable and where to use the best materials. This revised edition also contains a new chapter on preventative maintenance with a resource guide. Whether you currently live in an older home or you are contemplating buying one, this hardy book will give you all of the detailed, professional level information that you will not find elsewhere. 416 pages.