Build a Classic Timber-Framed House :Planning & Design/Traditional Materials/Affordable Methods
Build a Classic Timber-Framed House :Planning & Design/Traditional Materials/Affordable Methods
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Published:
2 January, 1994
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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 the front door and walk into the home of your dreams.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780882668413 |
| ISBN10 | 0882668412 |
| Number Of Pages | 208 |
| Item Weight | 600 g |
| Product Dimensions | 214 x 278 x 18 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Workman Publishing |
| Format | paperback |
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Author's Bio
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.