Do-it-yourself housebuilding step-by-step : One story, Cabin, Weekend retreat [Building a one-story house -- Looking ahead before building -- Financing -- Selecting a homesite -- The excavation -- The foundation and the basement floor -- Framing: Sills and floors -- Studding and sheathing -- Ceiling joists, rafters, roof decking and roof felting -- The fireplace and chimney -- The exterior finishing -- The plumbing -- Wiring and ficture installation -- Insulation and interior finishing -- Keys to better building]
by Neal, Charles D. [Frank Steh Jr ; C. William Horrell; Mark Rubin]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0812821882
- ISBN 13
- 9780812821888
- Seller
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Stockbridge, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York : Stein and Day, 1973, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing ; 246 pages : illustrations ; ISBN: 0812821882; 9780812821888 LCCN: 72-91256 ; OCLC: 16995984 ; Dewey: 690.864 ; blue cloth in dustjacket ; "If you can measure a board, saw it correctly, position it properly and nail it into place, you should be able to build most of the house yourself. Furthermore, if you can cut and bend electric wire into proper length and shape, handle a propane torch, use a screwdriver and turn nuts tightly with a wrench, you should have very little, if any, need to employ skilled labor in completing the building operation." ; over 600 illustrations ; slight edge wear ; VG/VG.
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- Joseph Valles - Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007216
- Title
- Do-it-yourself housebuilding step-by-step : One story, Cabin, Weekend retreat [Building a one-story house -- Looking ahead before building -- Financing -- Selecting a homesite -- The excavation -- The foundation and the basement floor -- Framing: Sills and floors -- Studding and sheathing -- Ceiling joists, rafters, roof decking and roof felting -- The fireplace and chimney -- The exterior finishing -- The plumbing -- Wiring and ficture installation -- Insulation and interior finishing -- Keys to better building]
- Author
- Neal, Charles D. [Frank Steh Jr ; C. William Horrell; Mark Rubin]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812821882
- ISBN 13
- 9780812821888
- Publisher
- New York : Stein and Day, 1973
- Place of Publication
- Chelsea Manor, Michigan, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- 16-penny nails 8-penny angle asphalt shingles baseboard basement bird's-mouth blocks bottom box nails building cable cap plate ceiling joists chimney circuit combination square common rafter concrete conduit connect copper corner crete door drain line
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