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758305
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b578270
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Black Decker Corporation (Towson, Md.)
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The complete guide to masonry stonework : : updated with new products techniques.\ Black Decker Corporation (Towson, Md.)
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Minneapolis, Minn. : Creative Pub. International, ©2010.
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Black & Decker complete guide to.
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319 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.).
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1589235207
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: 9781589235205
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Includes index.At head of title: Black & Decker."Poured concrete, brick & block, natural stone, stucco."Includes traditional techniques for laying concrete, as well as new materials and techniques, such as tumbled concrete pavers, acid-etching for colored concrete slabs, and important green paving options, such as rain garden arroyos and permeable pavers"--Provided by publisher.
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Gallery of masonry & stonework --; Poured concrete. Concrete basics ; Preparing a project site ; Setting concrete posts ; Concrete piers ; Poured footings for freestanding walls ; Poured concrete walkway ; Concrete steps ; Entryway steps ; Poured concrete slab ; Round patio ; Poured concrete wall ; Poured concrete retaining wall ; Cast concrete ; Kitchen countertop --; Brick & block. Brick & block basics ; Dry block wall ; Block retaining wall ; Outdoor kitchen ; Brick barbecue ; Brick planter ; Brick pillars ; Brick archway ; Brick wall veneer ; Mortared brick patio --; Natural stone. Natural stone basics ; Dry stone wall ; Mortared stone wall ; Stone retaining wall ; Arroyo (dry streambed) ; Stone firepit ; Mortared flagstone patio ; Flagstone garden steps ; Rock garden ; Stone moon window ; Cobblestone paver patio ; Sandset flagstone patio ; Pebbled stepping stone path ; Zen garden --; Decorative masonry finishing. Stamped concrete finishes ; Acid-stained concrete patio ; Decorative concrete floor ; Stucco finish ; Stone veneer ; Mortarless brick veneer siding ; Tiling a concrete slab ; Tiling concrete steps --; Repair & maintenance. Repairing concrete ; Patching cracks ; Quick fixes for wet walls ; Renewing an old concrete slab ; Repairing steps ; Miscellaneous concrete repairs ; Brick repairs ; Repairing & replacing chimney caps ; Repairing stonework ; Repairing stucco ; Pressure-washing masonry.
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Includes traditional techniques for laying concrete, as well as new materials and techniques, such as tumbled concrete pavers, acid-etching for colored concrete slabs, and important green paving options, such as rain garden arroyos and permeable pavers--Provided by publisher.
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Masonry -- Amateurs' manuals.
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Stonemasonry -- Amateurs' manuals.
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Stonemasonry.
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Black Decker Corporation (Towson, Md.)
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Complete guide to masonry and stonework :; Masonry & stonework; Masonry and stonework; Black & Decker the complete guide to masonry & stonework
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