House Construction

Author : Timothy J. Waite
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781572180451
Total Pages : 318 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Steel-frame House Construction written by Timothy J. Waite and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the first really thorough instruction manuals on how to construct residences using steel framing instead of wood, and written by Tim Waite of the NAHB. Covers how to design the structure to accommodate plumbing, wiring and HVAC, how to cut, assemble and secure the steel, how to deal with second-story construction, roof framing using trusses and conventional construction, specialty framing like curved walls and radius windows, how to attach drywall and exterior finishes, how to effectively install insulation, and how to deal with inspectors and the homebuyer.

Author : Michael Roberts
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Poultry House Construction written by Michael Roberts and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a do-it-yourself guide to building poultry houses and allied equipment. It discusses the needs of the various types of fowl, and gives detailed plans and material lists for building coops, nest boxes, runs, arks, folds, a show box and a poultry palace.

Author : Fernando Pages Ruiz
Publisher : Taunton Press
ISBN 13 : 9781561585960
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Building an Affordable House written by Fernando Pages Ruiz and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comprehensive guide of its kind, Building an Affordable House is for homeowners and building contractors who want to incorporate proven cost-saving techniques into their projects.

Author : Gail Gibbons
Publisher : Holiday House
ISBN 13 : 0823430855
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How a House Is Built written by Gail Gibbons and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2014-01-24 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Houses are built with many different materials, and in many shapes and sizes. Step by step, this picture book explains how homes are built—from the architect's plans through the arrival of a happy family. The many processes of construction are explained with simple language and bright, clear illustrations, perfect for kids starting to wonder about how the world around them works. Many different careers—including carpenters, plumbers, electricians, and landscapers—are introduced, each doing their part to bring the picture wood-frame house to life. A great read for kids who love construction sites, or who can't get enough of Building a House by Byron Barton. According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly. Her many honors include the Washington Post/Childrens Book Fuild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.

Author : John Michael Carroll
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781600850226
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Visual Guide to Building a House written by John Michael Carroll and published by . This book was released on 2014-03-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lockhart and Carroll take readers step by step through a series of helpful illustrations that present solutions for building a home.

Author : Dan Louche
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780997288704
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tiny House Design & Construction Guide written by Dan Louche and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I began building tiny houses back in 2009 when I built one for my mom. The house she was living in was starting to fall apart and become unlivable, so I knew I had to find her alternative housing. After researching various options I discovered the tiny house movement and realized that it was the perfect solution for her. A tiny house could be constructed to very high standards and still be affordable, plus it can be easily moved"--Author

Author : United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 584 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Basic Construction Techniques for Houses and Small Buildings Simply Explained written by United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated guide to the materials, tools, and methods used in exterior and interior construction.

Author : Albert George Henry Dietz
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 396 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dwelling House Construction written by Albert George Henry Dietz and published by . This book was released on 1947 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Gerald E. Sherwood
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 9780486264011
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wood-Frame House Construction written by Gerald E. Sherwood and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents sound, time-tested principles for wood frame house construction, complete with expert advice on selecting suitable building materials. Technical notes, an annotated list of suggestions for additional reading, and a glossary round out the book.

Author : Byron Barton
Publisher : Harper Collins
ISBN 13 : 0688093566
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Building a House written by Byron Barton and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1990-05-23 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A machine digs a big hole. A cement mixer pours cement. Carpenters put up walls. Bricklayers, electricians, plumbers, and painters do their part. Through brilliantly simple words and pictures we follow each step, and before our eyes a house is built.