Book description
For 10 years Jeff Howell has been answering readers' queries about
property through his very popular 'Ask Jeff' column in the Sunday
Telegraph. This book, in user-friendly Question and Answer format,
addresses all the issues every home owner needs to know. Packed with
expert tips, Jeff Howell offers comprehensive and authoritative advice
on everything from boilers and builders, to central heating,
condensation, damp proofing, dry rot, plumbing and woodworm. Using
readers' stories as case histories, this authoritative book is the key
to understanding how to maintain your home properly. How do you decide
what needs doing and when? How do you find a decent builder? How do
you judge if the work has been done to the right standard? All the
answers and more are here in this clearly presented, accessible and
practical book.
For all the latest information visit Jeff Howell's website: www.
askjeff. co. uk
Having obtained a degree in Nuclear Engineering, Jeff Howell found
himself unemployable and spent over 12 years as a full time brickie. In
1989 he started teaching part-time and became a lecturer at the South
Bank Polytechnic. In 1997 he got the chance to write a weekly column in
the Independent on Sunday. Two years later the column moved to the
Sunday Telegraph and his 'Ask Jeff' letters page, and his website
ask-jeff. co. uk , now attracts a fanatical following. He lives near
Ipswich in Suffolk.
