Title: Graphic Guide to Frame Construction ? Fifth Edition, Revised and Updated (eng)
Publisher: Taunton Press Inc
Publication Date: 2024
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1641551690
ISBN 13: 9781641551694
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: new
Weight: 0.7 kilograms

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Synopsis

This newly revised and updated edition of the classic visual handbook to frame construction is loaded with up-to-date code information, the latest material advice, and detailed construction methods.

Whether you’re a builder, architect, or homeowner, this visual handbook is designed to be an invaluable tool.

Rob Thallon, an accomplished architect and teacher, brings over 30 years of experience to this essential guide, ensuring you have the knowledge you need to get the job done right.

What’s Inside:

Extensive Coverage: From footings and foundations to roof framing and insulation, this guide covers a broad range of projects.
Detailed Drawings: With over 500+ meticulous drawings, including more than a hundred new illustrations, you’ll find clear and precise explanations of best practices.
Energy-Efficient Techniques: Learn advanced framing techniques and how to control moisture in wood-framing for more sustainable construction.
Practical Advice: Get installation information for new building materials and tips on how to handle various construction challenges.
The book’s major categories include:
- Footings and Foundations
- Beams, Joist Systems, and Subflooring
- Wall Framing, Bracing, and Sheathing
- Roof Framing, Flashing, and Insulation
- Exterior and Interior Stairs and Handrails

About the Author

Rob Thallon, architect and Associate Professor Emeritus of Architecture at the University of Oregon, is the author of the bestselling Graphic Guide series―Graphic Guide to Frame Construction, Graphic Guide to Interior Details, and Graphic Guide to Site Construction―and co‑author of Fundamentals of Residential Construction. He has more than 30 years of experience in residential design construction and has designed many custom houses and housing complexes.

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