Build a Classic Timber-Framed House
Planning & Design/Traditional Materials/Affordable Methods
$69.92
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
2 January 1994
Summary
Build a classic, enduring, and affordable home. With Jack A. Sobon’s careful guidance, you can construct your own timber-framed house in the traditional hall-and-parlor style. From felling trees to cutting timbers, and frame construction to door selection, you’ll find Sobon’s professional advice and hand-drawn illustrations invaluable. Whether you’re a first-time builder or a seasoned contractor looking to expand your repertoire, you’ll find answers to all your timber-frame questions. Open th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780882668413 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0882668412 |
| Author: | Jack A. Sobon |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Storey Publishing LLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 2 January 1994 |
| Weight: | 600g |
| Dimensions: | 278mm x 214mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Jack A. Sobon
Jack A. Sobon is an architect and builder specializing in timber-framed buildings. A founding director of the Timber Framer’s Guild of North America and founder of the Traditional Timber Frame Research and Advisory Group, Sobon has devoted his 38-year career to understanding the craft of timber framing. Using only traditional hand tools, he has framed and erected over 50 structures. He is the author of Build a Classic Timber-Framed House and coauthor of Timber Frame Construction. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Sobon teaches and consults nationally on traditional building structures and timber-framing techniques.
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