Housebuilding has always been the book of choice for prospective home buildersand with this extensive, thoughtful revision, it becomes a resource readers will continue to depend on for years to come. In addition to showcasing 800 exciting new full-colour illustrations and more than 50 colour photographs, an improved two-column design makes the text easier to follow. Photo captionsnot in previous editionsallow readers to browse through quickly. Also included for the first time: a chapter on environmentally friendly building alternatives; increased emphasis on safety; information on modern cordless tools; updated techniques, materials, and standards; energy-efficient options, from structural insulated panels to radiant floor heating; a current appendix of major manufacturers, resources, and websites; and much, much more.
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"Do-it-yourselfers will find everything they need to know..."--Publishers Weekly.
"It's still one of the easiest books to follow...It outlines how to get from planning to completion."--Washington Post."Housebuilding" has always been the book of choice for prospective home builders - and with this extensive, thoughtful revision, it becomes a resource readers will continue to depend on for years to come. In addition to showcasing 800 exciting new full-colour illustrations and more than 50 color photographs, an improved two-column design makes the text easier to follow. Also included for the first time: a chapter on environmentally friendly building alternatives; increased emphasis on safety; information on modern cordless tools; updated techniques, materials, and standards; energy-efficient options and much more.
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