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Graphic Guide to Frame Construction: Details for Builders and Designers by Rob Thallon (Paperback, 2000)

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Product Description : A classic reference, the Graphic Guide to Frame Construction is a comprehensive visual handbook filled with hundreds of meticulous drawings showing the framing details you need to understand when building with wood. This revised fourth edition reflects the most recent changes in residential frame construction. It contains more details for engineered wood products, fasteners, and seismic hold-down requirements, as well as the latest IRC code updates. It is well annotated and covers foundations, floors, walls, stairs, and roofs. Because examples are taken from actual job sites by a trusted expert, this book is an invaluable visual aid that can help builders and homeowners alike to tackle a wide range of framing projects.

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The first edition of this book was the first complete visual handbook designed for architects, builders, students and homeowners interested in woodframe house construction. This new edition contains hundreds of meticulous drawings illustrating every detail readers would ever want to know about building with wood. Well organised and clearly written, the illustrations are sharp, well annotated and drawn at precise scale so they can be easily transferred to working drawings. The complete visual handbook for woodframe construction: updated to reflect new materials, new methods and new building regulations. This book is a classic and updating it only serves to strengthen and renew it. Top author: architect and University of Oregon architecture professor Rob Thallon has been designing and building wood-frame buildings for 20 years.