Ultimate Guide To House Framing

Fully revised and updated, this is the ultimate guide to everything you need to know about house framing. This superbly illustrated volume offers readers practical, step-by-step advice on everything they need to know about building a structure by means of platform framing - the most popular framing technique in construction today. Ultimate Guide to House Framing includes expert information and advice on every aspect of the framing process - from foundations to floor-, wall-, and roof-framing, sheathing, and more. Fully revised and updated, this volume also includes an entire chapter devoted to the very latest in 'green' framing materials and techniques.