Isbn: 9798173163677 - what the amish know that your contractor won't tell you: traditional wood, water, and whole-home secrets that save you thousands (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Amish barns are still standing after 150 years. Your contractor's 'waterproofing' barely makes it fifteen. That's not luck - it's a system. For three centuries, Amish builders have protected their homes from rot, termites, mold, and moisture using nothing but local wood, natural oils, and patient, consistent maintenance. No chemical contracts. No industrial price tags. Just knowledge that was passed down by hand, tested by real weather, and never written into a sales brochure. This book hands you that system. You'll learn why Amish timber framing outlasts modern construction, how to use linseed oil, tung oil, and lime wash to protect your own exterior wood, and how to prevent termites, carpenter ants, cockroaches, and rodents with cheap, natural methods - without a single recurring pest control bill. And it doesn't stop at the walls. Inside, you'll also find: - How to collect and conserve water the traditional way- How a root cellar keeps food fresh all winter with no electricity- How to heat and cool a home naturally, without a high utility bill- How to build a low-maintenance kitchen garden and keep chickens- Exactly when a problem is beyond DIY - and when to call a professionalNo mysticism. No miracle products. Just the same honest, low-cost habits that have kept Amish homes standing for generations - explained clearly enough for anyone to use, starting today.…

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