Log Homes Made Easy: Contracting and Building Your Own Log Home - Brossura

Cooper, Jim

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ISBN 10: 081173479X ISBN 13: 9780811734790

Casa editrice: Stackpole Books, 2008

Riassunto

Explores all the myths and realities of log home construction and walks the reader through the actual construction process. Revised and updated with added content about sustainable construction methods as well as the manufactured log home industry.

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L'autore

Jim Cooper has been a general contractor and builder of log homes for more than twenty years. He is owner of Three Creeks Interactive, Inc., an Internet company developing interactive products for prospective buyers and the housing industry.

Product Description

Third edition of the best-selling guide to building log homes Explores the myths and realities of log home construction, with tips on choosing an architect, planning the site, controlling costs, and more Includes detailed diagrams and additional resources for getting started Log homes have come a long way from the wilderness cabins of colonial pioneers. With the advent of new technology and the ever-increasing skill sets of contractors, log homes have become one of the most luxurious kinds of homes in America. With multigabled rooflines and glass-fronted living areas, these sophisticated homes have captured the interest of architects and homeowners alike. In this third edition, Jim Cooper includes new information on "green" construction techniques and materials. Whether planning a new log home or simply interested in learning more, readers will find their questions answered here. Paperback, 288 pages, 40 b/w illustrations , 30 b/w photos.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Stackpole Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 081173479X
• ISBN 13: 9780811734790
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 288