House Construction Details

This seventh edition is the professional working guide for designers builders contractors do-it-yourselfers and homeowners. Excavation of the foundation to painting the finished home this edition contains the most up-to-date information on the design building and equipping of single-family homes. Step-by-step working methods detail dimensions materials and processes all of which conform to modern building practice and code regulations. Hundreds of photographs and scale drawings illustrate every topic including new building materials detail plates methods of manufacturing and directing prefabricated houses and much more