Reader’s Digest DIY Manual – Outdoor Maintenance

Expert tips and instructions on keeping your home in sound condition from the roof to the drains

The best-selling Reader's Digest DIY Manual is a byword amongst amateurs and professionals alike for reliable advice and clear instructions on every aspect of home and garden maintenance and improvement. Outdoor Maintenance demonstrates every aspect of exterior upkeep from repointing or repairing brickwork and render to replacing tiles and flashing on the roof. Completely redesigned for the iPad, this edition is practical and easy to use, with illustrations that can be enlarged, interactive step-by-step instructions and the best, up-to-the-minute information available.


• Explains how to replace and repair all types of tiled as well as flat roofs 

• Demonstrates how to deal with guttering problems from repairing leaks and blockages to complete replacement

• Interactive, illustrated, step-by-step instructions guide you through basic techniques

• Expert tips on how to treat damp in the walls and rotten woodwork

• Professional advice on exterior decoration

• Reliable up-to-the minute advice on the best current practice on every project