Chamberlin Free Public Library Catalog

Fine homebuilding on frame carpentry.

Fine homebuilding on frame carpentry. - Newtown, Conn., U.S.A. : Taunton Press, c1990. - 127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

"A Fine homebuilding book"--T.p. verso.

Building basics -- Wood foundations -- Capping a foundation -- Floor framing -- Parallel--chord floor trusses -- Laying out for framing -- Stud-wall framing -- Plumb and line -- Truss frame construction -- Making a structural model -- The engineered nail -- Toenailing -- Metal connectors for wood framing -- Framing with trigonometry -- Putting the lid on -- Roof framing simplified -- Dummy rafter tails -- Roof framing revisited -- Framing an open-plan saltbox -- Trouble spots in 19th-century framing -- A shed-dormer addition -- Shed-dormer retrofit -- Peaking over a flat roof -- Framing doghouse dormers -- Decking and sheathing -- Deck design -- Details.

0942391535 : $12.95

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House framing.

TH2301 / .F56 1990

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