Wood-Frame House Construction #73

Wood-Frame House Construction #73
U.S. Government Printing Office | 1975-01-01 00:00:00 | U.S. Government Printing Office | 268 | Do It Yourself
Product Description:

268 Pages - This handbook presents sound principles for woodframe
house construction and suggestions for selecting
suitable materials to assist the construction of a good
house. The organization reflects the general progression
of activity in building a wood-frame house, from initial
conception to completed structure. Chapter 1 describes
matters that should be considered or dealt with before
beginning construction. Chapters 2-4 describe steps in
laying the groundwork, framing and closing in, and completing
the shell, which are usually taken one after
another in the order presented. Chapters 5-7 describe
later tasks that can often be done in some order other
than presented. Chapter 8 discusses special topics often
associated with wood-frame construction. Technical notes,
annotated list of suggestions for additional reading, and
glossary are provided.
Keywords: Wood-frame, house, construction, building
materials, building codes, foundations, framing, siding,
roofing, paints and stains, energy conservation, noise control,
decay, termites, maintenance and repair.

* Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
* Number Of Pages: 268
* Publication Date: 1975
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: B0013QRQX4
* ISBN-13 / EAN:
* Binding: Paperback
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