Graphic Guide to Frame Construction: Fourth Edition, Revised and Updated
by Thallon, Rob | New BookDescription
If you're in need of info on framing construction, look no further. This newly revised and updated edition of our classic visual handbook is loaded with up-to-date code information, the latest material advice, and detailed construction methods. Building on the success of earlier editions--which have sold hundreds of thousands of copies--accomplished architect and teacher Rob Thallon delivers on the details you need to get the job done right.
Covers a broad range of projects. Whether you're setting a foundation, erecting a partition wall, or flashing a window, you'll find information on the project in this book. 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
Filled with 500+ meticulous drawings. There are well over a hundred new drawings in this updated edition that precisely explain best practices for energy-efficient construction, advanced framing techniques, how to control moisture in wood-framing, installation information for new building materials, and more.
Whether you're a builder, architect, or homeowner, you'll find this up-to-the-minute resource is the perfect visual aid to help you tackle a wide range of framing projects with confidence.
| Author(s): | Thallon, Rob |
|---|---|
| Book Type: | New Book |
| Format: | Paperback |
| ISBN-10: | 163186372X |
| EAN: | 9781631863721 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Publication Date: | 2016-06-28 |
| Publisher: | Taunton Press |
| Weight: | 1.6 Pounds |
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