Author |
: Richard C. Flateau |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 196 |
Release |
: 2012-02-27 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0615592708 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780615592701 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cordwood Construction: Best Practices by : Richard C. Flateau
Download or read book Cordwood Construction: Best Practices written by Richard C. Flateau and published by . This book was released on 2012-02-27 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated 2015: 259 color photos, diagrams and formulas will take the novice or experienced builder from house plans to cordwood home occupancy. Sections include: mortar mixes, R-values, code compliance, types of wood, drying wood, shrinkage tables, foundations, how we became mortgage-free, post & beam framing, formulas for estimating materials, homeowners insurance, Cordwood Conferences 2005 & 2011 summary, Best Practices with cordwood construction, lime putty mortar, cob, paper enhanced mortars, Permachinking walls, building codes, color photo album, making stained glass bottle ends, how-to "mortar-up" a cordwood wall, tuck pointing, FAQ's, maintenance, weight of a cordwood wall, cost analysis, Cordwood Education Center, White Earth Reservation cordwood home, a condensed version of Cordwood Cabin is included (which is architecturally drawn and state code approved and now serves as a classroom for the local public school), 196 pages and much, much more. Updated and revised 2015.