Graphic guide to frame construction

From the Publisher: The classic guide-revised and updated. The book that builders, architects, and students have relied on for almost 20 years has been completely updated to cover new materials, construction methods, and the latest building code revisions. The standard reference in its field, Rob Th...

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Main Author: Thallon, Rob
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, c2008.
Edition:3rd ed., rev. and updated.
Series:For pros, by pros
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245 1 0 |a Graphic guide to frame construction /  |c Rob Thallon. 
250 |a 3rd ed., rev. and updated. 
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300 |a xi, 243 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 28 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 229) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- 1: Foundations -- Footings -- Foundation walls -- Pier & grade-beam systems -- Basement walls -- Retaining walls -- Drainage & waterproofing -- Wall caps -- Slabs -- Utilities -- 2: Floors -- Beams -- Joist systems -- Girder systems -- Subflooring -- Porches & decks -- Insulation -- 3: Walls -- Framing -- Lateral bracing -- Sheathing -- Shear walls -- Moisture & air barriers -- Windows -- Doors -- Flashing -- Exterior finishes -- Insulation -- 4: Roofs -- Framing -- Sheathing -- Flashing -- Roofing -- Gutters & downspouts -- Insulation & ventilation -- 5: Stairs -- Framing -- Treads & risers -- Balustrades -- Handrails -- Exterior stairs -- Exterior steps -- Legend -- List of abbreviations -- Resources -- Glossary -- Index. 
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650 0 |a Framing (Building) 
650 0 |a House framing. 
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