Author: John W. Chiles
Publisher: Betterway Publications
ISBN: 9781558702776
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Provides homeowners with essential information on roofing basics and guidelines for hiring a roofing contractor
The Complete Guide to Home Roofing Installation and Maintenance
Author: John W. Chiles
Publisher: Betterway Publications
ISBN: 9781558702776
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Provides homeowners with essential information on roofing basics and guidelines for hiring a roofing contractor
Publisher: Betterway Publications
ISBN: 9781558702776
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Provides homeowners with essential information on roofing basics and guidelines for hiring a roofing contractor
Complete Roofing Handbook
Author: James E. Brumbaugh
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0025178512
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
This text covers types of roofs; roofing and reroofing; roof and attic insulation and ventilation; skylights and roof openings; dormer construction; roof flashing details and more. It also contains information on code requirements, underlaying and attic ventilation.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0025178512
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
This text covers types of roofs; roofing and reroofing; roof and attic insulation and ventilation; skylights and roof openings; dormer construction; roof flashing details and more. It also contains information on code requirements, underlaying and attic ventilation.
Roofing Handbook
Author: Robert Scharff
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780071360586
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
CD-ROM contains: Directory of Internet resources.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780071360586
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
CD-ROM contains: Directory of Internet resources.
Roofing Construction & Estimating
Author: Daniel Benn Atcheson
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
ISBN: 9781572180079
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Everything you need to know to estimate, build, and repair practically every type of roof covering: asphalt shingles, roll roofing, wood shingles & shakes, clay tile, slate, metal, built-up, and elastomeric. Shows how to measure and estimate most roofs (including estimating shortcuts discovered by the author), how to install leak-proof underlayment and flashing, and how to solve problems with insulation, vapor barriers, and waterproofing. Over 300 large, clear illustrations that help you find the answers to all your roofing questions.
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
ISBN: 9781572180079
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Everything you need to know to estimate, build, and repair practically every type of roof covering: asphalt shingles, roll roofing, wood shingles & shakes, clay tile, slate, metal, built-up, and elastomeric. Shows how to measure and estimate most roofs (including estimating shortcuts discovered by the author), how to install leak-proof underlayment and flashing, and how to solve problems with insulation, vapor barriers, and waterproofing. Over 300 large, clear illustrations that help you find the answers to all your roofing questions.
Miller's Guide to Framing and Roofing
Author: Mark R. Miller
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780071451444
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Another natural follow-up to the titles we have on the inside of the house, as well as the next step in erecting the house for those who understand Sites, Footings, and Foundations. There are a lot of requirements in the Code for framing and the type of and application of roofs and roofing. Special emphasis will be placed on the type of construction required for those in tornado and hurricane areas. Putting in metal or steel framing - now becoming cheaper than wood will be covered. Discussions will include the use of drills and metal stud screws for those who are more familiar with wood “stick” construction. Provides essential information needed to plan, manage and complete the job. Tip boxes included throughout.
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780071451444
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Another natural follow-up to the titles we have on the inside of the house, as well as the next step in erecting the house for those who understand Sites, Footings, and Foundations. There are a lot of requirements in the Code for framing and the type of and application of roofs and roofing. Special emphasis will be placed on the type of construction required for those in tornado and hurricane areas. Putting in metal or steel framing - now becoming cheaper than wood will be covered. Discussions will include the use of drills and metal stud screws for those who are more familiar with wood “stick” construction. Provides essential information needed to plan, manage and complete the job. Tip boxes included throughout.
Green Roof Plants
Author: Edmund C. Snodgrass
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
A guide for architects, landscape designers, engineers, environmentalists and eco-aware gardeners, this text contains photographs and information for more than 200 species and cultivars of plants, including data on moisture needs, heat tolerance, hardiness, bloom color, foliage characteristics, and height.
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
A guide for architects, landscape designers, engineers, environmentalists and eco-aware gardeners, this text contains photographs and information for more than 200 species and cultivars of plants, including data on moisture needs, heat tolerance, hardiness, bloom color, foliage characteristics, and height.
Roof Framer's Bible
Author: Barry D. Mussell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780964335431
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
I have been a framer for 16 years and this book has been useful on most of the houses I build. Not only does it have all the standard rafter tables but the irregular combinations as well. It is very easy to understand and gives all the needed formulas. A MUST have for any framer.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780964335431
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
I have been a framer for 16 years and this book has been useful on most of the houses I build. Not only does it have all the standard rafter tables but the irregular combinations as well. It is very easy to understand and gives all the needed formulas. A MUST have for any framer.
Time-Life Books Complete Home Improvement and Renovation Manual
Author: Time-Life Books
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780139218835
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Following the success of the first two Time-Life home repair books which focused exclusively on quick fix-it jobs, here is a practical guide to more extensive home repair, renovation, and enhancement. With special sections on safety, the proper use of tools, and hiring contractors, this book is an absolute must for the do-it-yourselfer who wants to do it right. Index. Two-color illustrations throughout.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780139218835
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Following the success of the first two Time-Life home repair books which focused exclusively on quick fix-it jobs, here is a practical guide to more extensive home repair, renovation, and enhancement. With special sections on safety, the proper use of tools, and hiring contractors, this book is an absolute must for the do-it-yourselfer who wants to do it right. Index. Two-color illustrations throughout.
The Gypsum Construction Handbook
Author: USG
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118749812
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
The tried-and-true Gypsum Construction Handbook is a systematic guide to selecting and using gypsum drywall, veneer plaster, tile backers, ceilings, and conventional plaster building materials. A widely respected training text for aspiring architects and engineers, the book provides detailed product information and efficient installation methodology. The Seventh Edition features updates in gypsum products, including ultralight panels, glass-mat panels, paperfaced plastic bead, and ultralightweight joint compound, and modern specialty acoustical and ceiling product guidelines. This comprehensive reference also incorporates the latest in sustainable products.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118749812
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
The tried-and-true Gypsum Construction Handbook is a systematic guide to selecting and using gypsum drywall, veneer plaster, tile backers, ceilings, and conventional plaster building materials. A widely respected training text for aspiring architects and engineers, the book provides detailed product information and efficient installation methodology. The Seventh Edition features updates in gypsum products, including ultralight panels, glass-mat panels, paperfaced plastic bead, and ultralightweight joint compound, and modern specialty acoustical and ceiling product guidelines. This comprehensive reference also incorporates the latest in sustainable products.
Slate Roofs
Author: National Slate Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Roofing, Slate
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Roofing, Slate
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description