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Richard Kauffman
Richard Kauffman writes practical nonfiction designed to make everyday ownership, maintenance, and problem-solving easier to understand and use.
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A practical system for maintaining, repairing, improving, and documenting your home.
Most people learn homeownership one problem at a time. This handbook is built to shorten that learning curve by combining practical homeowner education with records that become more useful as the years pass.
Learn what your home’s systems do, inspect what you can safely observe, maintain them according to appropriate guidance, and document important work, products, costs, and dates. Seasonal checklists, equipment information, warranties, repairs, improvements, and a permanent home record all live in one place.

Richard Kauffman writes practical nonfiction designed to make everyday ownership, maintenance, and problem-solving easier to understand and use.
Meet Richard →