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9780975374092
A home is a family's single largest purchase, and one of the few that doesn't come with an owner's manual. This book fills that void. Equally suited for owners of new homes and those fixing up an older home. This book covers the nuts and bolts of keeping a home in the Islands, from lighting to landscaping, roofing to pest control. Here are time-proven solutions for preventing and treating unique problems - salt water corrosion, mold growth and tropical pests that Hawaii's homeowners face. In addition, author Karen Anderson guides the homeowner through the often overwhelming process of choosing the flooring, roofing and cooling, among other home improvements, that are right for their particular residence.Anderson, Karen is the author of 'Hawaii Home Book Practical Tips for Tropical Living' with ISBN 9780975374092 and ISBN 0975374095.
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