Timber Frame Construction: All about Post-And-Beam Building

Jack A. Sobon, Roger Schroeder

Book cover for Timber Frame Construction: All about Post-And-Beam Building
Book cover for Timber Frame Construction: All about Post-And-Beam Building

Timber Frame Construction: All about Post-And-Beam Building

Timber Frame Construction: All about Post-And-Beam Building

Jack A. Sobon, Roger Schroeder

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Discover the satisfaction of making your own durable, economical, and environmentally friendly timber frame structures. Covering all aspects of timber frame construction, this practical guide is filled with easy-to-understand instructions, clear illustrations, and helpful photographs. With expert advice on selecting appropriate timber, necessary tools, safety considerations, joinery techniques, assembly, and raising, Jack Sobon and Roger Schroeder encourage beginners by offering complete plans for a small toolshed. Turn your dream of a timber frame house into a reality.

Critical Reviews

"If you've ever dreamed about building with timbers, this book will convince you that this method is not only beautiful and practical, but often less expensive than "stick building." Includes dozens of illustrations and photos." - Countryside Small Stock Journal

Publishing Information

Publisher: Storey Publishing
Pub date: 1984-01-05
Length: 208 pages

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