Construction
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DIY Backyard Games: 13 Projects to Make for Weekend Family Fun
$14.99 Read moreInvite friends and family over and head outside for a backyard game night! Perfect for barbecues, stay-cations, family reunions, block parties, and more, DIY Backyard Games offers 13 step-by-step easy
- Author: Pastoor, Colleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1497102758
- Language: English
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Homebuilding and Woodworking
$22.95 Add to cartExplores the tools and technology that the American colonists use to build homes that could stand the test of time.
- Series: Illustrated Living History
- Author: Wilbur, C. Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 01 1992
- ISBN10: 1564400190
- Language: English
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How to Build Dry-Stacked Stone Walls: Design and Build Walls, Bridges and Follies Without Mortar
$29.95 Read moreHow to Build Dry-Stacked Stone Walls shows how to build a wall using the traditional method of dry stone masonry in which carefully selected stones are properly stacked and held together without mort
- Author: Shaw-Rimmington, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 1770857095
- Language: English
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Building an Affordable House
$34.99 Add to cartWhile building trends may change, one thing does not: the need to build quality homes at affordable prices. And in today’s building market, sustainability is an important part of building homes that l
- Author: Pages Ruiz, Fernando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1641552131
- Language: English
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Pipefitters Handbook
$74.93 Add to cartA Timeless Classic!
Compact and pocket-sized, this handy reference contains thousands of facts and figures relevant to pipefitters, steamfitters-anyone concerned with layout and installation of pipe.
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- Author: Lindsey, Forrest
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 01 1967
- ISBN10: 0831130199
- Language: English
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The Rising: The Twenty-Year Battle to Rebuild the World Trade Center
$35.00 Add to cartThe never-before-told inside story of the rebuilding of the World Trade Center — an epic tale of business, politics, and engineering by the man who spent two decades working to make it happen
After t- Author: Silverstein, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0525658963
- Language: English
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Home Work: Handbuilt Shelter
$32.95 Add to cartBuilding on the enormous success of the original Shelter, Lloyd Kahn continues his odyssey of finding and exploring the most magnificent and unusual hand-built houses in existence. Among the intriguin… [more below]
- Series: Shelter Library of Building Books
- Author: Kahn, Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: April 20 2004
- ISBN10: 0936070331
- Language: English
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Ancient Carpenters’ Tools: Illustrated and Explained, Together with the Implements of the Lumberman, Joiner and Cabinet-Maker in Use in the Eight
$22.95 Add to cartClassic reference describes in detail hundreds of implements in use in the American colonies in the 18th century. Over 250 illustrations depict tools identical in construction to ancient devices once … [more below]
- Author: Mercer, Henry Chapman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: June 13 2012
- ISBN10: 0486409589
- Language: English
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Latex Concrete Habitat
$17.99 Add to cartIn many war torn and poverty stricken regions, the indigenous architecture has been heavy mud and wattle roofs on thick mud walls. These structures, while cool in the summer, are of very low strength
- Author: Knott -. Nez, Albert Knott and Ge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: February 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1412039975
- Language: English
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Low-Cost Pole Building Construction: The Complete How-To Book
$19.99 Read moreCost-effective and adaptable, pole buildings are the perfect solution for tool sheds, barns, or even summer homes. Low-Cost Pole Building Construction focuses on designs that provide good wind resista… [more below]
- Author: Wolfe, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 05 1980
- ISBN10: 0882661701
- Language: English
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Masonry and Concrete Complete Construction
$49.00 Add to cartThis guide aims to be a comprehensive reference to all aspects of building with masonry and concrete for residential purposes. The book covers physical characteristics of masonry and concrete material… [more below]
- Series: Complete Construction
- Author: Beall, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 25 2000
- ISBN10: 0070067066
- Language: English
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Rafter Layout with the Framing Square for School and Home Workshop
$8.95 Add to cartThis manual includes framing square terminology, brace layout, and complete procedures for common rafter (with and without a tail), hip and valley rafter, and jack rafter layout. Roof types, board foo… [more below]
- Author: Bear, Forrest W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 10 1986
- ISBN10: 0913163023
- Language: English
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Timber Framing for the Rest of Us: A Guide to Contemporary Post and Beam Construction
$29.99 Read moreAll those of us without traditional skills need to know to build with timber framing
Many natural building methods rely upon the use of post and beam frame structures that are then in-filled with straw
- Series: Mother Earth News Wiser Living #12
- Author: Roy, Rob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0865715084
- Language: English
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Cabins: A Guide to Building Your Own Nature Retreat
$19.95 Add to cart“Clear, practical book … full-color photos help do-it-yourselfers realize their dreams.” — Log Homes Illustrated
The best-selling Cabins is back in print, at the same great value of its original pr
- Author: Stiles, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 03 2001
- ISBN10: 1552093735
- Language: English
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Straw Bale Building Details: An Illustrated Guide for Design and Construction
$39.99 Read moreWritten by leading practitioners, Straw Bale Building Details is the must-have illustrated guide to design and construction details for site-built straw bale buildings. Essential for avoiding costly m
- Author: Casba
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0865719039
- Language: English
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Earthbag Building: The Tools, Tricks and Techniques
$39.99 Read moreThe only comprehensive, illustrated, step-by-step guide to building with earthbags.
Over seventy percent of Americans cannot afford to own a code-enforced, contractor-built home. This has led to wid
- Series: Mother Earth News Wiser Living #8
- Author: Hunter, Kaki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 19, 2004
- ISBN10: 0865715076
- Language: English
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Self Build and Renovation For Dummies
$25.99 Add to cart- Series: For Dummies
- Author: Walliman, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 394
- Publish Date: October 27 2006
- ISBN10: 0470025867
- Language: English
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How to Build Your Own Greenhouse: Designs and Plans to Meet Your Growing Needs
$24.95 Add to cartUnlock new growing opportunities and increase your property value with an outdoor conservatory. In this illustrated guide, Roger Marshall shows you how to build our own greenhouse using simple, easy-t
- Author: Marshall, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: December 30 2006
- ISBN10: 158017647X
- Language: English
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Bricklaying
$41.00 Add to cartPublisher’s Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.
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- Author: Cartwright, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 12 2002
- ISBN10: 0071392394
- Language: English
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Shipping Container Homes: How to build a shipping container home, including plans, cool ideas, and more!
$14.99 Add to cartSHIPPING CONTAINER HOMES
This is the recently updated, 2nd edition of this book. This 2nd edition includes a range of improvements and can truly be recommended as a complete guide to getting started
- Author: Knight, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: December 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1761030418
- Language: English
