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Originally titled The Complete Book of Home Inspection, this book sold 25,000 copies in its first edition. Now updated to cover current building materials; construction techniques; and home heating, electrical, and plumbing systems, this popular guide walks new home buyers through every square inch of a house and shows them how to determine the soundness of its many components. Norman Becker has added more than 20% new information, including a chapter on important environmental concerns, and illustrations designed to help readers identify common household structural problems.

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