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Timber Frame Construction: All About Post-and-Beam Building

by Jack A. Sobon Author and Roger Schroeder Author

As this book suggests, this book shows you how to make timber frames! Make them durable, make them on a budget, and make ‘em be environmentally friendly! This books lays down easy to follow instruction with clear illustrations and photographs. In it one will also find info on selecting one’s timber, listing the necessary tools and equipment, as well as the safety considerations. There’s information relative to beginner joinery techniques, in addition to the assembly and raising processes. For beginners, the authors have included an encouraging project of building one’s first small toolshed — but provides enough information to start building the the timber frame house of one’s dreams.