Hardware Cyclopedia

The Terms to help you find every tool sold in hardware stores, from the 4-Way sillcock keys to Robo Grip pliers to Surform tools; everything is identified and explained. The Materials you often need to protect your house from the elements or just to finish off a well-designed interior, everything from screws to paint -- their uses and misuses made clear. The Words and Phrases you need to master in order to be on familiar turf when striding through the aisles of your local hardware or home center -- they are also indispensable for anyone striving to master the skills to maintain and upgrade a home. Book jacket.Etlinger, Steve is the author of 'Hardware Cyclopedia', published 0011 under ISBN 9780762414383 and ISBN 0762414383.