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Building Construction Illustrated
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Francis D K Ching
This is the classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with the most current information. For nearly three decades, "Building Construction Illustrated" has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever - providing the latest ...
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Carpentry and Building Construction
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"Carpentry and Building Construction" is widely used for vocational building construction programs in secondary and post-secondary schools. The fifth edition has been completely updated and expanded, so you can be sure your teaching is technically correct and state of the art. This comprehensive text covers everything from print reading to ...
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The Princess Diaries, Volume IV and a Half: Project Princess
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Meg Cabot
A brand-new 48-page Princess Diaries story continues the adventures of Mia Thermopolous as she learns the ropes as Princess of Genovia.
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Not So Big Solutions for Your
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Sarah Susanka
A brand new collection of thirty of the author's popular features on home design. Topics covered range from selecting a site for a new home to designing a domestic post room: The House on its Site; Rethinking Living Spaces; Attention to Detail; New Places for Not So New Things; Lighting that Works; Using Skylights; Remodelling; Simple Floor Pan ...
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House
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Tracy Kidder
Tracy Kidder's account of the building of a house in Massachusetts is as riveting as a novel, describing with wit and clarity not only the nuts, bolts, and beams involved in the actual project, but the sometimes conflicting personalities of the architect, the builders, and the clients. An admirable blend of the technical and the personal.
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Be Your Own House Contractor: Save 25% Without Lifting a Hammer
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Carl Heldmann
How to buy the land, read a blueprint, estimate costs, get a loan, find a subcontractor, get a good deal on materials--and end up with your dream house! Carl Heldmann provides all the information anyone could possibly need to take on the daunting task of home-building.
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How to Plan, Contract & Build Your Own Home
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Richard M Scutella, David Heberle
This is the classic blueprint for do-it-yourself homebuilders updated to reflect the latest materials, techniques, and options! Covering everything from hiring the right vendors to choosing fixtures, this information-packed guide is a step-by-step roadmap for building a new home or remodeling an existing one. The heavily-revised Fourth Edition ...
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Building Your Own Home for Dummies
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Kevin Daum, Janice Brewster, Peter Economy
This book helps you keep construction on track with helpful checklists. Turn your dream of a custom home into reality! Thinking about building your own home? This easy-to-follow guide shows you how to plan and build a beautiful home on any budget. From acquiring land to finding the best architect to overseeing the construction, you get lots of ...
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Building an Affordable House
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Fernando Pages Ruiz, Fernando Pages Ruiz
A comprehensive guide to quality but low-cost building techniques and materials outlines an economical approach for building a new structure or adding on to an existing one, and includes floor plans, resource listings, and project management tools.
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Tips & Traps When Building Your Home
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Robert Irwin, Irwin Robert
America's No. 1 real estate expert shows you how to build the home of your dreams from the ground up! You've done it! You've decided to take the plunge and build your dream house. how hard could it be - just build a house with everything you've always wanted in it - simple, right? Wrong! When designing and building their own home, many people fall ...
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Carpentry and Construction
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Dr. Rex Miller, Glenn E Baker
Revised to include the latest home construction methods, materials, and equipment, this volume is designed as both a vocational education text and an on-site reference for carpentry projects. Instructions and photos and illustrations guide readers through each step in building or remodelling a home, from initial planning and site preparation to ...
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Building a house
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Byron Barton
Through brilliant yet simple words and pictures, the reader follows each step, and before his or her eyes, a house is built. Color illustrations.
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Mr. Blandings builds his dream house
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Eric Hodgins
Mr. Blandings and his wife, buy an old farmhouse, unaware of the costly and unforseen repercussions of their decision.
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Build Your Own Stone House: Using the Easy Slipform Method
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Karl Schwenke, Sue Schwenke
Features complete instructions on tools, types of materials, estimating needed amounts, siting the house, excavating, and using and removing forms.
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Working Alone: Tips & Techniques for Solo Building
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John Carroll
-- Discusses all aspects of laying foundations, raising walls, and more for small or one-person crews
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How to Design & Build Your Own House
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Lupe DiDonno
The most complete and best illustrated book ever published on how to design and build your own house is now completely updated and revised. Includes practical information on purchasing materials and tools. 748 line drawings and 13 black-and-white photographs.
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Measure and Construction of the Japanese House Measure and Construction of the Japanese House
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Rustic Retreats: A Build-It-Yourself Guide
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David R Stiles, Jeanie Trusty Stiles
Campers, anglers, hunters, and nature lovers--the woodland hideaway you've dreamed of is in these pages. From an elegant water gazebo to a traditional tipi, all can be found in RUSTIC RETREATS. The authors, who are experienced designers and builders, offer illustrated, step-by-step instructions for more than 20 low-cost, sturdy, beautiful outdoor ...
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The Owner-Builder Book: How You Can Save More Than $100,000 in the Construction of Your Custom Home
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Mark A Smith, Elaine M Smith
This easy to understand, step-by-step guide is clear enough for even a novice to understand, Even if you hire a contractor to build you home, this book will greatly help you understand the process. From shopping for a piece of land to getting a loan to dealing with a contractor, the Smiths' advice covers everything about building a home. The ...
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Do-It-Yourself Housebuilding: The Complete Handbook
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George Nash, William Perkins Spence, Roland Dahlquist (Illustrator)
This text provides a guide to do-it-yourself housebuilding, from building a new home from scratch to specific remodelling projects. All systems are covered, including plumbing and electricity, as well as interior and exterior finishing. Over 1000 illustrations, drawings and diagrams are provided.
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Handmade houses; a guide to the woodbutcher's art
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Art Boericke, Barry Shapiro
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Building Your Own Home: A Step-By-Step Guide
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Wasfi Youssef
Building Your Own Home A Step-by-Step Guide "This is an impressive undertaking. I've seen plenty of books about home construction techniques but this is the first one I've seen that packages construction information with the whole process of acquiring the property." - P. Gilbert Mercurio, Executive Vice President Westchester County Board of ...
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Wood-frame house construction
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L. O. Anderson
Step-by-step construction details, from the layout of the outer walls, excavation and formwork, to finish carpentry and painting. Contains all new, clear illustrations and explanations updated for construction in the '90s. Everything you need to know about framing, roofing, siding, interior finishes, floor covering and stairs -- your complete book ...
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Habitat for Humanity Ht Build
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Larry Haun, Millard Fuller (Foreword by)
Master builder Larry Haun teams up with Habitat For Humanity, the world's leading community homebuilding organisation, to bring you this complete, step-by-step guide to building a house. This is both a skill-building book which illustrates how anyone can actually build a house, and also one which focuses on efficiency, quality and environmental ...
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Build Your Dream Home for Less
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R Dodge Woodson
Readers learn how to be their own general contractors and save money on every aspect of home-building -- without compromising quality. Walk step-by-step through the building process from site selection to finish trim.
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