Kahn, Lloyd.

Shelter II / Lloyd Kahn and Bob Easton - Bolinas, California : Shelter Publications, c2010 - 224 pages : illustrations, plans ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Indigenous builders -- North American houses and barns -- Small buildings -- Construction -- Materials -- Homes -- Cities -- Industrialized housing.

The heart of the book consist of introduction to the principles of house design, followed by a condensed 24-page instruction manual for the novice builder for building a stud-frame home: foundation, floor, wall and roof framing; roofing, windows, interior finish, as well as plumbing and electrical work.

9780936070490


HOUSE CONSTRUCTION

TH 4812 .K34 2010