Very Efficient Carpenter: Basic Framing for Residential Construction/FPBP, 9781561583263
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Frame a house like a pro: efficient techniques, start to finish.

Very Efficient Carpenter: Basic Framing for Residential Construction/FPBP

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 1998

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Summary

Here’s your chance to become a more efficient carpenter. Larry Haun has been a production framer for more than 35 years and a teacher of apprentices for more than 20. In this book, Haun shows you, step by step, all the techniques he uses to frame a basic house, from laying down the sills to cutting the rafters. You’ll learn about:

  • Cutting and installing posts and girders
  • Joisting and sheathing fluently
  • Laying out, cutting, assembling, and raising walls

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781561583263
ISBN-10:156158326X
Author:Larry Haun, Milagros M. Haun
Publisher:Taunton Press Inc
Imprint:Taunton Press Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 October 1998
Weight:625g
Dimensions:254mm x 203mm
Series:For Pros By Pros
About The Author

Larry Haun

Larry Haun was a legendary American union journeyman carpenter, author, and teacher whose techniques revolutionized residential construction efficiency. A master framer with over five decades of hands-on experience, he became renowned for his ability to achieve high-quality results while minimizing wasted time and materials–a philosophy he called The Very Efficient Carpenter. Larry Haun’s work endures as a powerful testament to the value of craftsmanship, efficiency, and community service. Haun is the celebrated author of foundational construction books including The Very Efficient Carpenter and the memoir A Carpenter’s Life as Told by Houses, inspiring generations of professional carpenters and DIY home enthusiasts.

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