Graphic Guide to Frame Construction: Fifth Edition, Revised and Updated
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| Weight | 1.5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10.8 × 8.4 × 0.8 in |
Description
This newly revised and updated edition of the classic visual handbook to frame construction is loaded with up-to-date code information, the latest material advice, and detailed construction methods.
What’s Inside:
- Extensive Coverage: From footings and foundations to roof framing and insulation, this guide covers a broad range of projects.
- Detailed Drawings: With over 500+ meticulous drawings, including more than a hundred new illustrations, you’ll find clear and precise explanations of best practices.
- Energy-Efficient Techniques: Learn advanced framing techniques and how to control moisture in wood-framing for more sustainable construction.
- Practical Advice: Get installation information for new building materials and tips on how to handle various construction challenges.
Whether you’re a builder, architect, or homeowner, this visual handbook is designed to be an invaluable tool. Rob Thallon, an accomplished architect and teacher, brings over 30 years of experience to this essential guide, ensuring you have the knowledge you need to get the job done right.
The book’s major categories include:
- Footings and Foundations
- Beams, Joist Systems, and Subflooring
- Wall Framing, Bracing, and Sheathing
- Roof Framing, Flashing, and Insulation
- Exterior and Interior Stairs and Handrails
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