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Remolding options -- Living areas -- Utility rooms -- The gritty reality -- Understanding your basement -- Keeping out moisture -- Structural problems and solutions -- Plan layouts and installations -- Simple solutions -- Layout considerations -- Framing walls and ceilings -- Prepping outside walls for framing -- Framing -- Framing basic walls -- Special framing situations -- Rough plumbing -- Plumbing DWV lines -- Running supply lines -- Overall setups

"[This book] covers the most popular remodeling approaches and projects for basements, including information on preventing mold and mildew, moving pipes up or over to make more headroom, bringing more light into a dark space, mitigating radon, and sealing floors and walls"--Amazon.com