If the idea of building your own home with your own hands sounds positively exhilarating, The Complete Visual Guide to Building a House will show you how. This step-by-step course in residential carpentry takes a unique visual approach to instruction, with 1,200 full-color drawings of every step in the building process from laying a foundation through installing the finishing touch on a newel post. Combining the expertise of builder John Carroll and the engaging drawings of illustrator Chuck Lockhart, this guide is just that: complete. DIYers will quickly learn how to frame floors, walls, ceilings, and roofs; install windows, exterior doors, siding, wall and floor coverings, trim and cabinets; hang doors; builds stairs; and much more."
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If the idea of building your own home with your own hands sounds positively exhilarating, The Complete Visual Guide to Building a House will show you how. This step-by-step course in residential carpentry takes a unique visual approach to instruction, with 1,200 full-color drawings of every step in the building process from laying a foundation through installing the finishing touch on a newel post. Combining the expertise of builder John Carroll and the engaging drawings of illustrator Chuck Lockhart, this guide is just that: complete. DIYers will quickly learn how to frame floors, walls, ceilings, and roofs; install windows, exterior doors, siding, wall and floor coverings, trim and cabinets; hang doors; builds stairs; and much more."
Imprint | Taunton Press Inc |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | April 2014 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | March 2014 |
Authors | J Carroll |
Dimensions | 284 x 225 x 28mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover - Cloth over boards |
Pages | 519 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-60085-022-6 |
Barcode | 9781600850226 |
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LSN | 1-60085-022-7 |