If you're in need of info on framing construction, look no further.?This?newly revised and?updated?edition of our classic visual handbook is loaded with up-to-date code information, the?latest material advice and detailed construction methods. Building on the success of earlier?editions--which have sold hundreds of thousands of copies-accomplished architect and teacher?Rob Thallon?delivers on the details you need to get the job done right. Covers a broad range of projects.?Whether you're setting a foundation, erecting a partition wall, or flashing a window, you'll find information on the project in this book. The book's major categories?include:Footings and FoundationsBeams, Joist Systems, and SubflooringWall Framing, Bracing, and SheathingRoof Framing, Flashing, and InsulationExterior and Interior Stairs and HandrailsFilled with 500+ meticulous drawings,?there are well over a hundred new drawings in this updated?edition that precisely explain best practices for energy-efficient construction, advanced framing?techniques, how to control moisture in wood-framing, installation information for new building?materials and more. Whether you're a builder, architect, or homeowner,?you'll find this up-to-the-minute resource is?the perfect visual aid to help you tackle a wide range of framing projects with confidence.
Binding: Paperback / softback