Beaudry, Michael
Crafting Frames of Timber
- ISBN 13:
- 9780578018379
- author:
- Beaudry, Michael
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Michael Beaudry
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 280
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Homes, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Timber framing and hewn log construction are covered in this comprehensive guide. The author sequentially guides the builder through the process, revealing various options for every aspect of framing. The book covers design, tree selection, tool selection, hewing, and framing, with profuse illustrations to convey each step. Whether you're learning how to hew a timber, cut mortise and tenon joinery, create a King post truss, or raise a timber frame by hand or with a crane, the techniques are explained in detail. This book is ideal for those interested in carpentry and construction, providing a thorough understanding of timber framing and hewn log construction.
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