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It has long been the purpose of the author to present to the public his new system of constructive carpentry - viz.: the plumb and level line system, by which all bevels and cuts may be obtained for any conceivable form of frame work, without the necessity of making extra drawing for that purpose, as required in other methods.
The work of preparation for this book was begun about thirty years ago, but the continued pressure of other business matters compelled deferment. It is now the Sincere belief of the author that a good and wise providence controlled, because many very valuable and important improvements have recently been added, and which would not have appeared had the work been produced earlier, but are now presented.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive resource for roof carpentry providing step-by-step guidance for professionals and enthusiasts alike. The author, an experienced architect, presents a novel system of framing roofs, eliminating the need for additional drawings. Alongside detailed illustrations, the book covers essential elements of roof construction such as determining lengths of timber, laying out common and hip rafters, fitting purlin plates, and framing curved roofs. It also explores innovative techniques for intersecting roofs of different pitches, truss roof construction for wide spans, and efficient methods for applying roof boards. This book is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking to master the art of roof framing, offering both theoretical understanding and practical techniques for constructing durable and aesthetically pleasing roofs. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330029978_0
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