Graphic Guide to Frame Construction
Graphic Guide to Frame Construction
Summary
Suitable for builders, architects and students, this is a visual guide to building with wood. It covers construction methods and the building code revisions. Filled with detailed drawings, helpful annotations and advice, it also offers information on advanced framing, engineered and composite materials, and construction in high-wind areas.
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Graphic Guide to Frame Construction by Rob Thallon
The book that builders, architects and students have relied on for almost 20 years has been completely updated to cover new materials, construction methods and the latest building code revisions. The standard reference in its field, the "Graphic Guide to Frame Construction" is the ultimate visual guide to building with wood. Filled with hundreds of detailed drawings, helpful annotations and field-tested advice, the guide covers foundations, floors, walls, roofs and stairs. This third revised edition also offers additional information on advanced framing, engineered and composite materials and construction in high-wind areas and more. Rob Thallon has been designing and building wood-frame structures for 30 years. A practicing architect with his own firm, he has written numerous articles and books on residential construction. He's an Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Oregon where he teaches design and construction.Rob Thallon, architect and Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Oregon, is the author of the bestselling series of guides: Graphic Guide to Frame Construction, Graphic Guide to Site Construction, and Graphic Guide to Interior Details. He has more than 30 years of experience in residential design construction and has designed many custom houses and housing complexes.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781600850233 |
| ISBN 10 | 1600850235 |
| Title | Graphic Guide to Frame Construction |
| Author | Rob Thallon |
| Series | For Pros By Pros |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taunton Press Inc |
| Year published | 2009-01-20 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |