Author: Jack A. Sobon
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 9781612123219
Release Date: 2012-12-10
Genre: House & Home
Discover the satisfaction of making your own durable, economical, and environmentally friendly timber frame structures. Covering all aspects of timber frame construction, this practical guide is filled with easy-to-understand instructions, clear illustrations, and helpful photographs. With expert advice on selecting appropriate timber, necessary tools, safety considerations, joinery techniques, assembly, and raising, Jack Sobon and Roger Schroeder encourage beginners by offering complete plans for a small toolshed. Turn your dream of a timber frame house into a reality.
Reflects the growth in the market for timber frame buildings, and incorporates changes in building regulations. This book focusses on improving the sustainability and energy efficiency of buildings.
Provides guidance on the design and detailing of timber frame. Covers foundations, ground floors, walls, party walls, intermediate floors, party floors, roofs, cladding and services. Considers timber construction in the context of sustainability.
Timber Home Living introduces and showcases the beauty and efficiency of timber homes to an eager custom home buying audience. The magazine’s inspiring photography, informative editorial, quality advertising and essential resources involves and encourages readers to pursue their dream home.
Author: Josef Kolb
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9783764386894
Release Date: 2008-04-23
Genre: Architecture
An indispensable standard work for everyone involved in building with wood. This work uses plans, schematic drawings, and pictures to show the current and forward-looking state of the technology as applied in Switzerland, a leading country in the field of timber construction.
Author: Council of Forest Industries of British Columbia. Technical Advisory Group
Publisher:
ISBN: OCLC:154167473
Release Date: 1977
Genre: Structural frames
Author: Jack A. Sobon
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 9781612122366
Release Date: 2012-11-12
Genre: House & Home
Build a classic, enduring, and affordable home. With Jack A. Sobon’s careful guidance, you can construct your own timber-framed house in the traditional hall-and-parlor style. From felling trees to cutting timbers, and frame construction to door selection, you’ll find Sobon’s professional advice and hand-drawn illustrations invaluable. Whether you’re a first-time builder or a seasoned contractor looking to expand your repertoire, you’ll find answers to all your timber-frame questions. Open the front door and walk into the home of your dreams.
Author: Tedd Benson
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 1561586080
Release Date: 2001
Genre: House & Home
A lavishly illustrated tour of an increasingly popular building style--the post and beam home--from the man who pioneered its revival. 46 illustrations. 400 color photos.
