This page contains a list of sites that provide instructions and guides on certain aspects of house building, renovation, DIY etc. Although some of these instructions are best followed by a professional in the building trade, or a very gifted 'amateur', they will still be of interest to those people who simply want an understanding of what is involved.
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DIY Doctor | DIY Doctor offers advice on a number of DIY projects and a customer's forum |
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AJ McCormack & Son | a guide to paving, drainage & hard-landscaping in Britain & Ireland - a brilliant site |
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House Painting Guide | House painting information for the do-it-yourself homeowner with detailed instructions and helpful tips. Topics include interior and exterior surface preparation, interior and exterior house painting techniques, drywall repair instructions, wood refinishing, wood deck refinishing and staining, choosing the best painting tools and paint colors. |
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Knauf Drywall | DIY workshops for installing Knauf plasterboard, plasters and drywall systems |
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Visit DoItYourself.com - | The Leading Home Improvement and Remodeling Website Featuring the Internet's Largest Hardware Superstore |
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IG Lintels | Learn about steel lintels and cavity tray systems |
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Lead Sheet Association | Rolled lead sheet - an installers guide |
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Wickes - Good Idea leaflets | Wickes - Good Idea leaflets offer information on a variety of home improvement projects |
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Don Vandervort's Home Tips | your FREE resource for expert help with home improvement, remodeling houses, home repair, decorating, DIY |
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The Calder Guide to Good Leadwork | a booklet to promote and encourage the correct use of lead sheet flashings, weatherings and gutter linings in building |
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Our Property.co.uk | renovating the property market |
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The Self Build Forum | help and advice from self builders |
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Ron Hazelton's HouseCalls | Do It Yourself home improvement |
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This Old House | features Norm from The New Yankee Workshop |