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Building Construction Illustrated

Building Construction Illustrated more books like this

by 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

Carpentry and Building Construction more books like this

by John Louis Feirer

"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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Not So Big Solutions for Your

Not So Big Solutions for Your more books like this

by Sarah Susanka

By the author of THE NOT SO BIG HOUSE, here are a variety of solutions to the problems arising from living in small spaces, including ideas for storage areas, entryways, and cramped kitchens, as well as for remodeling on a budget. Susanka specializes in practical, low-key, inexpensive solutions for easier and more convenient living.

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Building Your Own Home for Dummies

Building Your Own Home for Dummies more books like this

by 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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The Princess Diaries, Volume IV and a Half: Project Princess

The Princess Diaries, Volume IV and a Half: Project Princess more books like this

by 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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How to Plan, Contract & Build Your Own Home

How to Plan, Contract & Build Your Own Home more books like this

by 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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Home Work: Handbuilt Shelter

Home Work: Handbuilt Shelter more books like this

by Lloyd Kahn

Building on the enormous success of his book "Shelter," Kahn continues his odyssey of finding and exploring the most magnificent and unusual hand-built houses in existence.

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House

House more books like this

by 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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Carpentry and Construction

Carpentry and Construction more books like this

by 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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Habitat for Humanity Ht Build

Habitat for Humanity Ht Build more books like this

by 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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The Owner-Builder Book: How You Can Save More Than $100,000 in the Construction of Your Custom Home more books like this

by 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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How to Design & Build Your Own House more books like this

by 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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Building the Japanese House Today more books like this

by Peggy Landers Rao, Len Brackett, Aya Brackett (Photographer)

The traditional Japanese house is universally admired for its clean lines, intricate joinery, and unparalleled woodworking. The authors of this elegant volume, Peggy Landers Rao and Len Brackett, show how a classic Japanese- style house can be built to offer the warmth and comfort that modern homeowners require. Len Brackett, rigorously trained in ...

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Build with adobe more books like this

by Marcia Southwick

this practical guide to building adobe homes was written from the author's many years of experience with adobe, and it is refreshingly no-nonsense.

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Earthship: How to Build Your Own more books like this

by Michael Reynolds

This "how-to" manual, written by Taos, New Mexico architect Michael Reynolds, author of "A Coming of Wizards" (High Mesa Press, 1989), is a detailed step by step description of alternative solar building techniques evolved by Reynolds for over 20 years. These center around building with automobile tires & aluminum cans to produce an economical, ...

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Mr. Blandings builds his dream house more books like this

by Eric Hodgins

A hilarious novel about the perils of building a house in the country.

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Building the Timber Frame House: The Revival of a Forgotten Craft more books like this

by Tedd Benson, James Gruber

For centuries, post-and-beam construction has proved to be one of the most durable building techniques. It is being enthusiastically revived today not only for its sturdiness but because it can be easily insulated, it is attractive, and it offers the builder the unique satisfaction of working with timbers. "Building the Timber Frame House" is the ...

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Building an Affordable House more books like this

by 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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Prefabulous: The House of Your Dreams Delivered Fresh from the Factory more books like this

by Sheri Koones

This book gives homeowners who are dreaming about building or planning to build a new home the good and the bad on all types of prefabricated houses.

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Build Your Own Stone House: Using the Easy Slipform Method more books like this

by 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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How a House is Built more books like this

by Gail Gibbons

Describes how the surveyor, heavy machinery operators, carpenter crew, plumbers, and other workers build a house.

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Dwelling House Construction more books like this

by Albert G Dietz

In print since 1948, Dwelling House Construction is a homebuilding classic.

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Residential Housing & Interiors more books like this

by Clois E Kicklighter

- Reviews the basic building materials and structural components of a home in an easy-to-understand manner. - Discusses the principles of good design.

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Builders of the Pacific Coast more books like this

by Lloyd Kahn

A continuation of Lloyd Kahn's journeys into the creative processes of owner-built homes -- their innovative techniques, use of sustainable materials, and essential dedication to the natural elements surrounding their designs -- "Builders of the Pacific Coast" explores the aesthetics and skills of three master builders in California, Washington ...

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The Owner-Built Adobe House more books like this

by Duane G Newcomb

First published in 1980, this book remains a useful guide that will help you build your own adobe house almost anywhere in the country, even in areas not usually considered 'adobe country'. Duane Newcomb takes you through every step of the process, from selecting a site, obtaining building permits, drawing plans, excavating, and making bricks to ...

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