Framing a House
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.29 (610 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1600851010 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He soon found his way into construction, where he spent years as a professional builder, learning each aspect of the homebuilding trade. About the AuthorAlthough he has a degree in sculpture from Georgetown University, once out of college, Roe Osborn had to make a living. After 15 years with a hammer and tool belt, Roe joined the staff of Fine Homebuilding magazine in 1994, where as a senior editor he transformed complex construction subjects into approachable, understandable packages of concise text and clear photography. Today he makes a living as an architectural photographer on Cape Cod, where his network of construction contacts has allowed him to find just the right small house to use as the model for this book
Step by step house framing Mike Stewart This is a step by step guide to framing a house. A professional might find a few tips, but it might be too basic for them. I think this is a good book for someone that works in the building field that wants to branch out into framing or someone just starting. Framing a House - Taunton Press Marc Toulon This is a great book. It puts alot of the standard practices I already knew into a working usable on site reference. This will be very helpful with our Habitat for Humanity work groups. Roe Osborn has another book "Finishing a House" which I also own, plus n. Great book A step-by-step guide on how to frame a house with overview of different options on how to do this or that. So you have a choice how to do something, it does not offer you just one right solution but describes at least two ways of how professionals do it.The
Former Fine Homebuilding editor and builder Roe Osborn doesn't leave out the hard parts; he simply makes them understandable.. It's all here -- from using the right tools and framing a first-floor deck; to building stairs, roofs, and dormers; and installing exterior trim. Thousands of pieces of wood must be cut to precise dimensions, according to a set of plans. Accurate and safe assembly is critical as the house must support the weight of building materials, equipment, appliances, and people -- there's simply no room for
After 15 years with a hammer and tool belt, Roe joined the staff of Fine Homebuilding magazine in 1994, where as a senior editor he transformed complex construction subjects into approachable, understandable packages of concise text and clear photography. Today he makes a living as an architectural photographer on Cape Cod, where