Author : Robert Randall (P.E.)
Publisher : Journal of Light Construction Books
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 34,14 MB
Release : 2004-07-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781928580171
Find practical engineering and advanced framing techniques for builders and remodelers. Advice on using the latest building materials and methods helps create strong, durable, high-quality structures
Author : William Perkins Spence
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 45,28 MB
Release : 1993
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780806985947
Starts out with detailed coverage of standard building materials and up-to-date how-to information about modern power tools and safety requirements...explores all the standard framing methods...demystifies some of the more obscure tasks, such as building gable dormers...and structural foundations. "Popular Mechanics." "
Author : Scot Simpson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 570 pages
File Size : 21,23 MB
Release : 2019-04-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1119528518
The bestselling step-by-step framing guide—updated and expanded to meet 2018 codes and standards Complete Book of Framing, Second Edition—Updated and Expanded is a comprehensive guide to rough carpentry and framing, written by an expert with over forty years of framing experience. This book guides the reader through step-by-step framing instructions for floors, walls, roofs, door and window openings, and stairs. Hundreds of full-color illustrations and photos enable novice and professional framers to understand and master framing techniques. This Updated and Expanded Second Edition includes the framing techniques of the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), International Residential Code (IRC), and updated OSHA rules. It also includes new coverage of today's electric tools, wind and earthquake framing, medical and physiological factors of framing, and a revised safety chapter. Builders will find information on nailing patters, overall layout, engineered wood patterns, and green framing. In addition, the book offers readers tools and techniques for preparing for a job and managing a team. This Second Edition—Updated and Expanded: Includes hundreds of full-color illustrations depicting step-by-step framing techniques Offers guidance on today's electric tools and structural enhancements for natural disasters Features a revised chapter on safety to reflect the medical and physiological factors of framing Meets the framing techniques of the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), International Residential Code (IRC), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards Complete Book of Framing: An Illustrated Guide for Residential Construction, Second Edition—Updated and Expanded is an excellent resource for framers, carpenters, and contractors of all experience levels. Framer-friendly tips throughout the book show how to complete framing tasks efficiently and effectively.
Author : John D. Wagner
Publisher : Creative Homeowner Press
Page : 239 pages
File Size : 49,15 MB
Release : 2005
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781580112352
Leads readers step-by-step through the house framing process. 788 photographs and illustrations.
Author : Edward Allen
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 989 pages
File Size : 36,2 MB
Release : 2011-03-10
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0470905123
The leading guide to professional home construction—now updated and revised! Fundamentals of Residential Construction, Third Edition features the most up-to-date explanations of today's residential construction systems. From foundation to roof and exterior finishes to interior details, this new edition thoroughly addresses the latest developments in materials and methods of house construction, including energy efficiency, framing, and roofing. Abundantly illustrated with more than 1,250 drawings and photographs, including new photorealistic illustrations that bring the text to life, this Third Edition provides authoritative coverage on wood light-frame construction, industrialized systems of construction, insulating concrete forms, light-gauge steel frame, panelized construction, and a new chapter on multifamily construction. Topics covered include: Plumbing Building codes Heating and cooling Financing Wiring Roofing Thermal insulation Environmental concerns Foundations Finish sitework Rough sitework Wood and light-gauge steel framing Engineered materials Exterior and interior finishes Organized in a logical, easy-to-follow format, Fundamentals of Residential Construction, Third Edition is the one-stop source for building professionals to gain a working knowledge of codes, management procedures, material, and all home building concerns.
Author : Kenneth Williams Sr
Publisher : Outskirts Press
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 34,91 MB
Release : 2019-01-16
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781478791065
"Want to frame like a pro"? Learn residential platform framing! "One floor at a time" Platform Framing explains basic and complex techniques used today. Included: - How to calculate, layout, and cut floor, wall, ceiling, and roof members - How to calculate, layout, and cut stair stringers - How to perform a take-off and prepare a cut list - How to fasten one framing member to another based on nail type, size, position, and pattern - Also included is a question and answer work-out section
Author : Journal of Light Construction
Publisher :
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 42,5 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Framing (Building)
ISBN :
An anthology on practical articles on house framing from THE JOURNAL OF LIGHT CONSTRUCTION, long a leader in supplying authoritative how-to information to building contractors and designers. ADVANCED FRAMING is well-illustrated and easy to read, and covers all aspects of the building shell, from structural design and engineered lumber to production tips and energy efficient details. To order call: 802-434-4747.
Author : Timothy J. Waite
Publisher :
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 48,14 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781572180451
One of the first really thorough instruction manuals on how to construct residences using steel framing instead of wood, and written by Tim Waite of the NAHB. Covers how to design the structure to accommodate plumbing, wiring and HVAC, how to cut, assemble and secure the steel, how to deal with second-story construction, roof framing using trusses and conventional construction, specialty framing like curved walls and radius windows, how to attach drywall and exterior finishes, how to effectively install insulation, and how to deal with inspectors and the homebuyer.
Author : Journal of Light Construction
Publisher : Home Planners, LLC
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,15 MB
Release : 2005-10-07
Category : Architecture, Domestic
ISBN : 9781931131490
Erecting solid, sturdy rooms requires a skilled hand in framing. This comprehensive guide offers easy-to-follow steps for framing a room and a trouble-shooting section to help avoid common mistakes.
Author : Roe Osborn
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,87 MB
Release : 2010
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781600851018
House framing can be an intimidating challenge. This comprehensive, accessible, and highly visual book by former "Fine Homebuilding" editor and builder Osborn walks readers through this complicated process with ease.
