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Fine homebuilding on frame carpentry.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Newtown, Conn., U.S.A. : Taunton Press, c1990.Description: 127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cmISBN:
  • 0942391535 :
Uniform titles:
  • Fine homebuilding.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 694/.2 20
LOC classification:
  • TH2301 .F56 1990
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 694 FRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) TH2301 .F56 1990 1 Available 34517000194558

"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.

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