The Cottage Bible

von Gerry Mackie, Laura Elise Taylor

280 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Praise for the first edition: "Cottagers, prepare to worship [this] must-have guide." -- The Toronto Star "New cabin owners will reap a greater confidence, a working vocabulary and an ace-up-their-sleeve with this book as a reference." -- Cabin Life/Cabin Living The Cottage Bible is the most important reference for a cottage owner. The expert guidance is essential for any vacation home, especially one near water with unique challenges. There is year-round advice on maintenance, buying a cottage, repairing burst pipes, and how to keep a lake healthy. The authors share their wisdom in a colorful easy-to-use kit of troubleshooting, how-to guidance, and problem-solving tips such as: - Buying a cottage - Weather prediction - Lake health and water quality - Shoreline erosion - pH and acid rain - Maintenance tips for a safe well - Aquatic organisms - Septic systems - Fishing essentials - Building a dock - Living with wildlife - Light, heat and power - Seasonal closing of the cottage - Boating essentials - Repairing burst pipes. The Cottage Bible is the essential year-round handbook.

• ISBN: 9781770857063
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.2016
• Größe: 277 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Boston Mills Press