Handyman's Handbook
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-141670-2 (ISBN)
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This is the only book available that provides a blueprint for running a successful handyman business. Filled with hands-on, how-to information and dozens of time-saving tips, this resource is valuable to anyone who enjoys working with their hands and wants to be happily-and profitably-self-employed. It includes: where and how to learn what you need to know; acquire the necessary tools and materials; adapting your car or truck; and how to find and keep customers.
David Koenigsberg of Roslyn, Pennsylvania, is an electrical engineer, technical writer, and professional handyman with 25 years' experience in the field.
PrefacePART 1: BASICSChapter 1: What Does a Handyman Do?Chapter 2: Getting Started: Frequently Requested JobsChapter 3: Other Jobs You Can DoChapter 4: Acquiring Knowledge and SkillsChapter 5: Adapting Your CarChapter 6: Items to Carry in Your CarPART 2: TOOLS YOU SHOULD HAVEChapter 7: Buying ToolsChapter 8: Your ToolboxChapter 9: Organizing Your ToolsChapter 10: Cement-Work ToolsChapter 11: Electrical-Work ToolsChapter 12: Gardening and Tree ToolsChapter 13: Layout and Measuring ToolsChapter 14: Painting and Caulking ToolsChapter 15: Plumbing ToolsChapter 16: Portable Power ToolsChapter 17: Stationary Power ToolsChapter 18: Other Useful ToolsPART 3: HARDWARE YOU SHOULD HAVEChapter 19: Buying HardwareChapter 20: Door HardwareChapter 21: Electrical-Work HardwareChapter 22: Nails, Screws, Bolts, and Other FastenersChapter 23: Hanging Objects on WallsChapter 24: Hose-Repair HardwareChapter 25: Plumbing HardwareChapter 26: Telephone HardwareChapter 27: Other Useful HardwarePART 4: MATERIALS YOU SHOULD HAVEChapter 28: CaulkingChapter 29: Paints and PuttyChapter 30: GluesChapter 31: LubricantsChapter 32: TapesChapter 33: WoodChapter 34: Other Useful MaterialsPART 5: EQUIPMENT YOU SHOULD HAVEChapter 35: LaddersChapter 36: Workbench With ViseChapter 37: Other Useful EquipmentPART 6: ORGANIZING AND STORING YOUR HARDWARE AND MATERIALSChapter 38: BoxesChapter 39: Shelves, Hooks, Racks, BucketsPART 7: CUSTOMER RELATIONSChapter 40: Finding CustomersChapter 41: Keeping Your Customers HappyChapter 42: How Much to ChargePART 8: ADDITIONAL ADVICE AND INFORMATIONChapter 43: Before You Go on the JobChapter 44: Before You Leave the JobChapter 45: Work EfficientlyChapter 46: Work SafelyChapter 47: ImprovisingChapter 48: Big Paint JobsChapter 49: Old House Versus New HouseChapter 50: Thoughts and SuggestionsChapter 51: Yard Sale and Flea Market TacticsChapter 52: Record Keeping and FinancesChapter 53: Clothing for the HandymanChapter 54: Food and ExerciseChapter 55: Handyman MysteriesFINAL WORDSINDEX
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.6.2003 |
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Zusatzinfo | 50 Illustrations, unspecified |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 185 x 231 mm |
Gewicht | 438 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Bewerbung / Karriere |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself | |
Technik ► Bauwesen | |
Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management | |
ISBN-10 | 0-07-141670-6 / 0071416706 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-07-141670-2 / 9780071416702 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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