Whether you?re a new mariner or a lifetime veteran, How Boat Things Work is a resource you can?t afford to be without. With intricate two-color cutaway drawings of eighty different systems and devices, as well as detailed explanations of how they?re assembled, how they work, and how they can go wron[...]

Understand how to maintain everything in your home--including the kitchen sink"How Your House Works, Second Edition" reinforces the fact that it pays to be an informed consumer. Knowledge of your home's systems helps you control repair and construction costs and makes sure the correct elements are b[...]