Used – The Very Efficient Carpenter: Basic Framing for Residential Construction

ISBN: 156158326X

Author: Haun, Larry

Condition: Used

The essential, step-by-step guide to framing your own house-updated for the modern builder and savvy DIY homeowner.Larry Haun, a legendary production framer with over 35 years of experience, distills a lifetime of knowledge into one invaluable course. This book shows you, step-by-step, the efficient, professional techniques used to frame a basic house, from laying down the sills to cutting the rafters.Master the Craft, Build Your Future: Significant Cost Savings (DIY): Learn the methods that minimize wasted time and materials-the most effective way to save thousands on a custom home build or renovation project. This book empowers the dedicated DIY homeowner to confidently manage or tackle the most crucial part of construction. Professional Efficiency: Haun's renowned techniques, developed over decades on the job site, are designed to boost productivity. By mastering these streamlined processes, aspiring builders gain the foundational skills and speed necessary to launch a career as a highly efficient professional framer. Complete Course: This guide covers every essential step, including: Tools, plans, codes, and lumber selection Joisting, sheathing, and fluent floor construction Laying out, cutting, assembling, and raising walls Framing all roof types: gable, hip, valley, and truss roofs Building various types of stairsThe Very Efficient Carpenter is your complete course in basic framing, designed to improve your efficiency and proficiency in residential construction.