Building your own house Everything you need to know about home construction from start to finish

Robert Roskind

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Published
Berkeley : Ten Speed Press c2000.
Language
English
Main Author
Robert Roskind (-)
Physical Description
436, 208 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9781580081788
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. Exteriors
  • Introduction
  • 1. Before You Build
  • 2. Types of Construction
  • 3. Tools
  • 4. Layout
  • 5. Types of Foundations
  • 6. Poured Concrete Foundations
  • 7. Sill Plates
  • 8. Knee Walls
  • 9. Floor Framing
  • 10. Subflooring
  • 11. Wall Framing
  • 12. Wall Sheathing
  • 13. Roof Framing
  • 14. Roof Sheathing
  • 15. Roofing
  • 16. Siding
  • 17. Windows
  • Index
  • Part II. Interiors
  • 1. Tools
  • 2. Electricity
  • 3. Plumbing
  • 4. Insulation and Ventilation
  • 5. Drywall
  • 6. Wall Paneling
  • 7. Ceilings
  • 8. Doors and Trim
  • 9. Vinyl Floors
  • 10. Hardwood Floors
  • 11. Ceramic Tile
  • 12. Painting and Wallpapering
  • 13. Kitchen Cabinets and Countertops
  • 14. Weatherizing
  • 15. Home Security
  • 16. Decks
  • 17. Stairs
  • Index