How your house works / Charlie Wing.
"A comprehensive, richly illustrated guide to how everything in a house works. The book's many full-color illustrations are all drawn by the author for the general consumer to understand. Virtually everything in your house is included, with illustrated guidance on electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, plumbing, major household appliances, foundation, framing, doors, and windows. This fourth edition has considerable additional information, with a new chapter on household batteries and several new sections related to smart home technology and sustainability"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781394213320
- Physical Description: xviii, 251 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
- Edition: Fourth edition.
- Publisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2025]
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Plumbing -- Wiring -- Heating -- Cooling -- Air quality -- Appliances -- Windows & doors -- Foundation & frame -- The Solar Home -- Outdoor equipment.
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- Subject:
- Dwellings > Maintenance and repair.
Buildings > Mechanical equipment. - Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
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Available copies
- 8 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 643.7 WIN (Text) | 37810435836753 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | 643.7 WIN 4TH ED. (Text) | 31781069172987 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hope Mills Library | 643.7 WIN 4TH ED. (Text) | 31781069173001 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mocksville | 643.7 WING (Text) | 39872002112388 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| North Regional Library | 643.7 WIN 4TH ED. (Text) | 31781069172995 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Reidsville Library | R 643.7 W (Text) | 31554012322383 | Adult Reference | Reserves | - |
| Steele Memorial Library | 643.7 WIN (Text) | 900000001098715 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Valdese Public Library | 643.7 WIN (Text) | 33557004743209 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Yadkin County Public Library | 643.7 WIN (Text) | 30671100975160 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
"A comprehensive, richly illustrated guide to how everything in a house works. The book's many full-color illustrations are all drawn by the author for the general consumer to understand. Virtually everything in your house is included, with illustrated guidance on electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, plumbing, major household appliances, foundation, framing, doors, and windows. This fourth edition has considerable additional information, with a new chapter on household batteries and several new sections related to smart home technology and sustainability"--
