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  How to Build Walks, Walls and Patio Floors - A Vintage Sunset How to Book
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Our Price: $9.95

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Make/Author/Artist: Sunset Magazine
Edition/ Material: 1973
Details: Soft Cover

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Another superb vintage How-To Book from Sunset Magazine!

Table of Contents:
  • Walks and Patio Floors - basic considerations, surface texture, appearance, maintenance, durability, cost, application, drainage, grading
  • Brick Paving, how to lay brick, various designs, tools of the trade, how to cut a brick.
  • Adobe paving, painting with Adobe pros and cons
  • Loose Aggregate, how to build etchings.
  • Concrete paving, how much to buy, how to pay for with concrete, how to make paving blocks.
  • Asphalt paving, how to paved with asphalt.
  • Tile paving, pros and cons, how to lay tile.
  • Flagstone paving, how to cut flagstone.
  • Stones and pebbles, setting stones and pebbles.
  • Wood surfacing, how to paved with wood, wood rounds, end grained blocks, laying a parquet floor, paving with modular decking, paving with low-level decks
  • Garden Steps, construction techniques.
  • Walls, brick, how to build a brick wall, mixing mortar, finishing mortar joints, cleaning up.
  • Concrete block walls, how to build a block wall, reinforcing block walls, stealing the wall, leading screen blocks.
  • Adobe walls.
  • Stonewalls, the need for careful fitting, stonework patterns
  • Cast Concrete Walls, how to cast a concrete wall, capping the wall, bracing, mixing and pouring the concrete.
  • Retaining walls, how to build
Condition: softcover, used with light to moderate wear, 96 pages, minimal underlining in pencil, 1973
 

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