Taunton's House Check: Finding and Fixing Common House Problems

An illustrated handbook for any house problem, in a handy flip-chart format

With a handy flip-chart format, this easy-to-use spiral-bound handbook for the home lists more than 600 common house problems, with causes and solutions for each. 30 color photos. 36 illustrations.

Mike Litchfield has been renovating houses for 30 years. A former editor in chief of CNET/Yahoo!, he lives in Berkeley, CA.

KATHRINE SWITZER is best known for pioneering the official entrance of women into the marathon in the late 1960s. Winner of the 1974 New York City Marathon, she has finished 35 marathons. An Emmy Award-winning commentator who has covered important running events from the Boston and New York City marathons to the Olympics and Goodwill Games, she is the author of "Running and Walking for Women Over 40." She and her husband, Roger Robinson, split their time between Wellington, New Zealand, and New York.
ROGER ROBINSON,"" has represented both England and New Zealand in World Championships and has set marathon records for his age group in Boston, New York, Canberra, and Vancouver. He is a professor at Victoria University in New Zealand.

Mike Litchfield has been renovating houses for thirty years. His editing/publishing credentials include editor in the Education divisions of Macmillan and Random House; helping launch "Fine Homebuilding" magazine; the publication of five books about housing and one about history. Litchfield was also Editor-in-Chief of www.cornerhardware.com (named a Gold Star Site for being the best DIY website by C-Net).