This book will function as a guide to the reconstruction of homes, specifically those damaged by hurricanes. The book will be a series of tutorials logically organized. This book will be geared towards use by volunteer groups, semi-skilled labor, and home owners.

Table of Contents

Section I: Deconstruction

  1. Safety  (Jul 31, 2006)
  2. Evaluation  (Jul 31, 2006)
  3. Prep
  4. Debris Removal
  5. Trim, Frame, and Cabinet Removal
  6. Wall Removal
  7. De-nailing and De-wiring

Section II: Mold Treatment

  1. Safety
  2. Prep
  3. Mold Treatment
  4. Mold Test

Section III: Reconstruction

  1. Safety
  2. Evaluation
  3. Permits and Licenses
  4. Roofing
  5. Electrical
  6. Plumbing
  7. Insulation  (Jul 31, 2006)
  8. Walls
    1. Drywall  (Jul 31, 2006)
    2. Wood Panels
  9. Door Installation
  10. Trim Work
  11. Cabinet Installation
  12. Painting
  13. Flooring