Newman, Rupert
Oak-Framed Buildings
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784946616
- author:
- Newman, Rupert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 21.4 x 25.8 x 2 centimetres (0.8
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Oak-Framed Buildings is a comprehensive guide to the enduring art of timber framing. With its rich history and modern applications, this book offers a unique blend of traditional techniques and contemporary building methods. The book features 180 stunning full-color photographs and 90 three-dimensional illustrations, providing clear explanations of the structural details. It covers topics such as the history of timber framing, the structural qualities of oak, and the practical information needed to get started with timber-frame construction. From designing frames to finishing details, Oak-Framed Buildings is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in beautiful, durable, and environmentally friendly structures.