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Hard-cover
Structural Wood Design: A Practice Oriented Approach - Hard-cover

JW-0-470-05678-3
$94.95

Structural Wood Design - A Practice Oriented Approach
A Simple, Practical, and Concise Guide to Timber Design - To fully understand structural design in wood, it is not sufficient to consider the individual components in isolation. Structural Wood Design: A Practice-Oriented Approach Using the ASD Method offers an integrative approach to structural wood design that considers the design of the individual wood members in the context of the complete wood structure so that all of the structural components and connectors work together in providing strength. Holistic, practical, and code-based, this text provides the reader with knowledge of all the essentials of structural wood design.

Hard-cover
Timber Construction Manual - Hard-cover

JW-0-471-23687-0
$174.95

Timber Construction Manual - 5th Edition - Hard-cover
The Definitive Design and Construction Industry Source for Building with Wood and Timber - Since its first publication in 1966, Timber Construction Manual has become the definitive design and construction industry source for building with wood, both sawn lumber and structural glued laminated timber. Timber Construction Manual, Fifth Edition features an improved organization of content to provide architects, engineers, contractors, educators, the laminating and fabricating industry, and all others having a need for reliable, up-to-date technical data and recommendations on engineered timber construction with essential knowledge of wood and its application to specific design considerations.

Hard-cover
Timber Engineering - Hard-cover

JW-0-470-84469-4
$179.95

Timber Engineering - Hard-cover
Timber Frame Engineering and Construction - Timber construction is one of the most prevalent methods of constructing buildings in North America and an increasingly significant method of construction in Europe and the rest of the world. Timber Engineering deals not only with the structural aspects of timber construction, structural components, joints and systems based on solid timber and engineered wood products, but also material behavior and properties on a wood element level. Produced by internationally renowned experts in the field, this book represents the state of the art in research on the understanding of the material behavior of solid wood and engineered wood products.

Hard-cover
The Timber Frame Home - Hard-cover

RC-T070260
$34.95

The Timber Frame Home
A Complete Reference Guide to Design, Construction and Finishing of Timber-Frame Homes - Today's timber-frame house presents unique building problems. Where do you put plumbing and wiring if you don't have stud-frame walls? How do you incorporate glass into the framing to create dramatic views? How do you insulate a timber-frame home? How do you ensure that the building meets codes? In this one-of-a-kind book, a master timber framer shares extensive experience solving these problems. This new edition brings advances in timber framing to life with hundreds of full-color photos and rendered drawings -- all the information you need to join the timber-frame revival.

Hard-cover
TimberFrame - Hard-cover

RC-T070413
$39.95

Timber Frame - Hard-cover
The Art and Craft of the Timber Frame Post and Beam Home, with a Foreword Written By Norm Abram from This Old House - Today's timber-frame house presents unique building problems. Where do you put plumbing and wiring if you don't have stud-frame walls? How do you incorporate glass into the framing to create dramatic views? How do you insulate a timber-frame home? How do you ensure that the building meets codes? In this one-of-a-kind book, a master timber framer shares extensive experience solving these problems. This new edition brings advances in timber framing to life with hundreds of full-color photos and rendered drawings -- all the information you need to join the timber-frame revival.
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The Timber Frame Home
The Timber Frame Home

TimberFrame - With a Foreward Written By Norm Abram from This Old House
Timber Frame

Timber Engineering
Timber Engineering

Timber Construction Manual - 5th Edition
Timber Construction Manual
5th Edition

The Very Efficient Carpenter - Basic framing for residential construction - Book & Video Combo
The Very Efficient Carpenter
Framing Walls, Roofs, Floors

& Stairs Book
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