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Home Improvement & Construction
A ROOFING GUIDEBOOK by Tolbert Gentry. P.O.Box 3276, Ft. Walton Beach, Fl 32547. tolbertg@webtv.net. www.roofers-supply.com
"A 30 page roofing guidebook written in simple English with easy to understand illustrations. There are eight critical areas of any roof that particular attention must be paid to. This makes the difference in wheather you have a good roof or a bad roofing job. For Homeowners, Roofing Contractors, Home Inspectors and Builders. Written by a Roofing Contractor with 30+ years experience. "

Avoiding the con in construction-How to plan for hassle-free home building, renovation, and repair by Kia Ricchi. 2425 McMichael Road St. Cloud, FL 34771. kia@thecontractress.com. www.thecontractress.com
"2010 Independant Publisher's "Living Well" award (2nd place/Home and Garden) Endorsed by National Association of State Contractor Licensing and the Board Officials Association of Florida."

Building a Cool House for Hot Times without Scorching the Pocketbook by Joy V. Smith. amazon.com & B&N.com. Pagadan@aol.com. http://pagadan.blogspot.com/
"Was on the B&N new house book best seller list."

Eliminate Chaos...The 10-Step Process to Organize Your Home & Life by Laura Leist. PO Box 13043 Mill Creek, WA 98082. laura@eliminatechaos.com. www.eliminatechaos.com
"Too Much Stuff. Not Enough Time. Chaos of modern life has overtaken our homes and lives. Let organizing consultant Laura Leist's 10-step process show you how to control household clutter in every room of your home. Laura visually demonstrates her proven organization process with over 40 pages of full-color photos of actual clients' homes, guiding you through all 10 steps - not just the "Before and After makeover, but also the vital stages in between - including how to: 1. Make organization a lifestyle priority 2. Establish a home-organizing "staging area" 3. Make decisions about your stuff 4. Categorize the things you keep 5. Make the most of your space 6. Maintain your new way of life This book was just released in May of 2006 and is currently in its second printing."

Feng Shui for Skeptics by Kartar Diamond. PO Box 67354 Los Angeles, CA 90067. kartar@fengshuisolutions.net. www.FengShuiSolutions.net
"For the discerning mystic! Feng Shui for Skeptics: Real Solutions Without Superstition sets the record straight on what is real and authentic and what is just marketing gimmicks. Find out how your home or business is really affecting you--physically, mentally and financially. Lots of case study examples from feng shui expert, Kartar Diamond who is based in Los Angeles. Feng Shui for Skeptics is in its second printing and we have secured 5 translations so far. Diamond's second book, The Feng Shui Matrix: Another Way to Inherit the Earth, will be out in the spring of 2006."

Get Paid for a Change! The Contractor's Blueprint for Turning Extra Work into Extra Money--through Change Orders P.O. Box 4648 Oceanside, CA 92052. gary.micheloni@usa.net. www.fullcontactpm.com
"Gary Micheloni's national column, Full Contact Project Management, is among the most widely-read, regular columns in the country today. Writing in his easy style of a coach talking to his team, rather than some professor talking to his class, Gary gives both the aspiring and the veteran project manager information they need to be more successful--immediately! You need this book!"

Harmonious Environment: Beautify, Detoxify & Energize Your Life, Your Home & Your Planet by NormaLehmeier Hartie. PO Box 715, Crugers, NY 10521. norma@HarmoniousEnvironment.com. www.HarmoniousEnvironment.com
"Grand Prize Winner 15th annual Writer's Digest Book Awards Finalist Nautilus Book of the Year Awards Finalist Foreword Magazine's Book of the Year Awards"

Having A Home Built? Know Your Ten Commandments! by James M. Thomas. P. O. Box 85-7171 Port St. Lucie, Florida 34985. jamthomasfl@webtv.net. Homebuiltguide.com
"A 10 step guide for directing you through a fun-filled and positive experience of a life time. This book will establish a clear blueprint and a well thought out plan before you dig into the unknown of having your home built for you.This book must be kept with you from start to the completion of your new home."

HOW TO STOP YOUR OWN ROOF LEAKS by Tolbert Gentry. P.O.Box 3276, Ft. Walton Beach, Fl 32547. tolbertg@webtv.net. www.roofers-supply.com
"Homeowners - Realtors. Don't pay the high price roofers charge to stop roof leaks. Let your maintenance man, husband, boyfriend or local handyman do it "

Living the Feng Shui Lifestyle: Creating a Harmonious Environment Where You Thrive by Christina Jantzen. cj@alivewithfengshui.com. cj@alivewithfengshui.com. www.alivewithfengshui.com

Living the Feng Shui Lifestyle: Creating a Harmonious Environment Where You Thrive by Christina Jantzen. P. O. Box 1298, Sutter Creek, CA 95685. cj@alivewithfengshui.com. www.alivewithfengshui.com

Permanent Wood Foundations by Gary J. Gibson, P. Eng.. Box 5019, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada T4N 6A1. gary.gibson@shaw.ca. www.woodfoundations.com
"This is the second edition of a highly illustrated, practical manual on building the superior foundation system that is warm in the winter and cool in the summer saving you thousands over the years in heating/cooling energy costs."

Screw It! I'll Be My Own Contractor/Manage Your Project from Permit to Final Inspection by William A. Trimble. Website or 6929 N. Hayden Rd. C-4 Box 431 Scottsdale, Az 85250. books@MaricopaPublishing.com. www.MaricopaPublishing.com
"This is a new book, published in September, 2008. 2000 copies in print. No awards yet, but entered in three book award contests."

The House That Ron Built by Ron Berger. www.ronberger.com. mail@ronberger.com. www.ronberger.com
"41 years in the construction industry made me aware of the good and bad builders. For both the builder and buyer. First edition"

THE Survival Guide: Home Remodeling (Plesset's Principles for an Almost-Perfect Project) by Diane Plesset. P.O. Box 305, 9610 S.E. 82nd Avenue, Suite C, Portland, OR 97266. diane@dp-design.com. dp-design.com
"THE Survival Guide: Home Remodeling is a book for homeowners, contractors, designers, architects, and design/architecture students. This is NOT a do-it-yourself book. It breaks the remodeling process into nine logical steps, and includes surveys, tests, how-to hints, examples, remodeling etiquette, and an extensive glossary of terminology. The book contains humorous anecdotes, quotes, and illustrations. It also includes a short story that exemplifies an almost-perfect project. The importance of good communication, financial responsibility and relationships is emphasized throughout THE Survival Guide: Home Remodeling."


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