BISAC Subject Headings List, House and Home
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Step 2: Determine the specific term which describes your book.
An asterisk (*) denotes a heading that is new for the 2012 Edition.
Use "HOUSE & HOME / Woodworking" for works dealing mainly with large-scale household projects and use "CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Woodwork" for works on small-scale woodworking aimed at hobbyists.
If your title does not have subject content, i.e. a blank book, please use the Non-Classifiable term below. Otherwise, use the Subject/General term in the closest descriptive area.
NON000000 NON-CLASSIFIABLE
Please note that the BISAC Subject Headings List is governed by the following copyright notice.
© 2012, Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
All rights reserved. No part of the attached documents may be distributed or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the express permission of the Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
If you can't find the code you're looking for please go back and review other Major Subjects to find an alternate code or use our Contact Form to suggest revisions to the next version of the list.
Step 2: Determine the specific term which describes your book.
An asterisk (*) denotes a heading that is new for the 2012 Edition.
HOUSE & HOME
Use subjects in this section for works aimed at nonprofessionals. For historical works and/or works aimed at architects or design professionals, use subjects in the ARCHITECTURE section. For works concerning the technical or trade aspects of construction, use subjects beginning with "TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction".Use "HOUSE & HOME / Woodworking" for works dealing mainly with large-scale household projects and use "CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Woodwork" for works on small-scale woodworking aimed at hobbyists.
| HOM000000 | HOUSE & HOME / General |
| HOM019000 | HOUSE & HOME / Cleaning & Caretaking |
| HOUSE & HOME / Contracting see TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Contracting | |
| HOM003000 | HOUSE & HOME / Decorating |
| HOM004000 | HOUSE & HOME / Design & Construction |
| HOM005000 | HOUSE & HOME / Do-It-Yourself / General |
| HOM001000 | HOUSE & HOME / Do-It-Yourself / Carpentry |
| HOM006000 | HOUSE & HOME / Do-It-Yourself / Electrical |
| HOM012000 | HOUSE & HOME / Do-It-Yourself / Masonry |
| HOM014000 | HOUSE & HOME / Do-It-Yourself / Plumbing |
| HOM020000 | HOUSE & HOME / Equipment, Appliances & Supplies |
| HOUSE & HOME / Estimating see TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / Estimating | |
| HOM008000 | HOUSE & HOME / Furniture |
| HOM009000 | HOUSE & HOME / Hand Tools |
| HOM011000 | HOUSE & HOME / House Plans |
| HOM013000 | HOUSE & HOME / Outdoor & Recreational Areas |
| HOM015000 | HOUSE & HOME / Power Tools |
| HOM016000 | HOUSE & HOME / Reference |
| HOM017000 | HOUSE & HOME / Remodeling & Renovation |
| HOM010000 | HOUSE & HOME / Repair |
| HOM021000 | HOUSE & HOME / Security |
| HOM022000 | HOUSE & HOME / Sustainable Living |
| HOM018000 | HOUSE & HOME / Woodworking |
If your title does not have subject content, i.e. a blank book, please use the Non-Classifiable term below. Otherwise, use the Subject/General term in the closest descriptive area.
NON000000 NON-CLASSIFIABLE
Please note that the BISAC Subject Headings List is governed by the following copyright notice.
© 2012, Book Industry Study Group, Inc.
All rights reserved. No part of the attached documents may be distributed or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the express permission of the Book Industry Study Group, Inc.