Description: Paperback.Full-color edition with hundreds of new drawings and photos. The REVISED Log Construction Manual tells you what you need to know to build your own handcrafted log cabin shell. NOW ALSO available as a KINDLE eBook from Amazon (click on "Follow the Author" to find the Kindle version). This is a comprehensive and thorough guide to how to scribe-fit logs to each other, cut notches, and build roof support systems of large, round, naturally-shaped logs. The Log Construction Manual is packed with information that is available nowhere else — including the Log Selection Rules, Chambers' brilliant and simple method for choosing which log to use next; detailed instructions for building handcrafted log roof trusses; step-by-step directions for laying out sill logs for any design or floor plan; how to cut state-of-the-art compression-fit saddle notches; methods to keep notches and grooves tight over time; allowing for settling and shrinkage of log walls; scribing tips that pro's use; and much more. This is THE book for DIY log cabins.
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Book Title: LOG CONSTRUCTION MANUAL
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Item Length: 9 in
Publisher: Deep Stream Press
Inscribed: No
Edition: Revised Edition
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 2016
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Era: 2010s
Item Height: 11 in
Personalized: No
Author: Robert Wood Chambers
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Architecture
Topic: Construction / General, Buildings / Residential
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 2.5 in
Number of Pages: 282 Pages
