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1	Timber Frame Construction: All about Post and Beam Building more books like this by Jack Sobon, Roger Schroeder add to wishlist A practical how-to book that enables a beginner to build right away. see all copies from $10.10! new only from $10.75! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Timberframe more books like this by Tedd Benson, Norm Abram (Foreword by) add to wishlist Timberframe explores the lavish, varied design potential of this timeless architectural form. With 400 photographs, drawings and plans, the book showcases 23 homes and 6 timberframe home extensions that display the warmth, character and versatility of the modern timberframe house. Whilst most modern homes conceal their skeletons. the timber frame ... see all copies from $8.69! new only from $8.69! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Timber-Frame Home more books like this by Tedd Benson add to wishlist Expert information for professional builders and homeowners on every aspect of timber-framed house construction. This revised edition contains updated technical data and building details and also features advice on dealing with designers, sub-contractors and budgets. see all copies from $14.01! new only from $23.54! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Build a Classic Timber-Framed House: Planning & Design/Traditional Materials/Affordable Methods more books like this by Jack A Sobon add to wishlist Using actual plans, the book shows how to build a classic hall-and-parlor home. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $9.52! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Building the Timber Frame House: The Revival of a Forgotten Craft more books like this by Tedd Benson, James Gruber add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $9.31! new only from $11.37! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Timber Framing Book more books like this by Stewart Elliott, Eugenie Wallas add to wishlist This is a thorough and profusely illustrated guide to building a timber-frame house. Grounded in ancient tradition, timber-frame construction is admirably suited to fulfill today's need for durable, energy-efficient housing and other building needs. First published in 1977, this book is now in its ninth printing and is established as a classic in ... see all copies from $7.96! new only from $21.78! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Natural Timber Frame Homes: Building with Wood, Stone, Clay, and Straw more books like this by Wayne J Bingham, Jerod Pfeffer add to wishlist "Natural Timber Frame Homes" is a book about the future of houses - those inspired not by a technology-governed and energy-intensive world, but instead developed organically in response to the places in which we live. Through beautiful photography and informed text, it explores the quiet splendour of traditional timberframe homes built with straw ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $4.50! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Econest: Creating Sustainable Sanctuaries of Clay, Straw, and Timber more books like this by Paula Baker-Laporte, A.I.A., Robert Laporte, Robyn Griggs Lawrence (Foreword by) add to wishlist EcoNest identifies homes designed and built respectfully, in appreciation of the harmony and beauty of nature and in a way that uses nature's resources so as to consume less energy, create less waste, nurture our health, and enrich our senses. A bird builds its nest using the materials at hand to create a perfect shelter for its bioregion. It ... see all copies from $14.97! new only from $14.97! \| SVS
9	The Timberframe Way: A Lavishly Illustrated Guide to the Most Elegant Way to Build a Home more books like this by Michael Morris, Dick Pirozzolo add to wishlist A lavishly illustrated guide to the most elegant way to build a home. see all copies from $5.98! new only from $5.98! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Low Cost Pole Building Construction more books like this by Doug Merrilees add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.50! \| first editions
11	Low Cost Pole Building Construction: The Complete How-To Book more books like this by Ralph Wolfe, Doug Merrilees, E Loveday add to wishlist Ralph Wolfe includes 10 complete building plans with elevation drawings and materials lists, 19 examples of already built homes, and detailed descriptions of pole building construction techniques. see all copies from $8.09! new only from $8.09! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Timberframe Interiors more books like this by Dick Pirozzolo, Linda Corzine add to wishlist Designers looking to capture the unique appeal of timberframe construction receive a definite resource illustrating a variety of styles, with specifics on colour, patterns, lighting, and room arrangements. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.49! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Homestead Builder: Practical Hints for Handy-Men more books like this by Charles P Dwyer, John Kelsey (Foreword by) add to wishlist For the millions of fans of the "Foxfire" series comes a book filled with practical house-building advice and a document capturing methods being lost to history. Line drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.09! \| SVS
14	Handmade houses; a guide to the woodbutcher's art more books like this by Art Boericke, Barry Shapiro add to wishlist see all copies from $4.61! first editions
15 view cover	Originals more books like this by Lindal Cedar Homes, Bonnie G McLennaghan (Editor), Tom Boatman (Illustrator) add to wishlist The perfect gift for anyone who dreams of building a home of their own design. With almost 800 photographs and illustrations, "Originals" is sure to captivate any reader. Over 100 time-proven floor plans and 37 pages of home planning ideas, plus homeowner stories and helpful tips round out this beautiful book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.79! \| first editions
16 view cover	Illustrated Book of Housebuilding and Carpentry more books like this by G Blackburn add to wishlist This how-to reference for home carpenters provides easy-to-follow instructions for interior and exterior jobs: constructing and installing doors, laying down floors, even building an entire house quickly and efficiently. see all copies from $7.89! new only from $13.80! \| SVS
17 view cover	Timberframe: The Art and Craft of the Post-And-Beam Home more books like this by Tedd Benson, Norm Abram (Foreword by) add to wishlist Timberframe houses display their structure with soaring wood timbers, each crafted to join the next, emphasizing strength, safety and permanence. This guide showcases 23 designs and six extensions, providing ideas for architects, builders and anyone contemplating building a timber frame homes. see all copies from $4.23! new only from $4.58! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Wooden Houses more books like this by Judith Miller add to wishlist From oak-beamed ceilings to parquet floors, from trestle tables to Shaker chairs, no material is as evocative as wood. From the earliest wooden homes and primitive tools, wood has always played a vital part in construction, architecture, and interior design. Featuring more than 300 photos, "Wooden Houses" also includes a user's guide to all types ... see all copies from $3.64! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	Timberframe Plan Book more books like this by Michael Morris, Dick Pirozzolo add to wishlist Thirty floor plans along with tips from some of the field's premier builders and designers will enable you to incorporate the art of a centuries-old building craft into your home. Elegant in its simplicity and immensely strong for its fewer parts, a timberframe home is a thing of beauty, designed as much for its pleasing symmetry as for its ... see all copies from $5.99! new only from $7.08! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Craft of Modular Post & Beam: Building Log & Timber Homes Affordably more books like this by James Mitchell add to wishlist see all copies from $12.64! new only from $14.90! \| SVS
21 view cover	Wood Frame House Construction more books like this by L O Anderson add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.07! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Wood-frame house construction more books like this by Gerald E. Sherwood, Robert C. Stroh add to wishlist Clear, thorough, and easy-to-follow, with nearly 200 helpful illustrations, WOOD-FRAME HOUSE CONSTRUCTION offers a detailed, informative guide to construction techniques invaluable for the do-it-yourselfer or as a review for the professional. see all copies from $4.67! new only from $9.69! \| first editions
23	In Harmony with Nature: Creative Country Construction more books like this by Christian Bruyere add to wishlist see all copies from $3.95! first editions
24 view cover	Timber-Frame Houses more books like this by Fine Homebuilding (Editor) add to wishlist One of the "Great Houses" series, this volume covers timber frame houses. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $58.59! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Complete Guide to Log and Cedar Homes more books like this by Gary D. Branson add to wishlist Describes the advantages of log homes, discusses building options, provides selected floor plans, and discusses furnishing and decorating. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| first editions

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