[Download] ~ Essential Cordwood Building * by Rob Roy ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Essential Cordwood Building
- Author : Rob Roy
- Release Date : January 05, 2017
- Genre: Lifestyle & Home,Books,Arts & Entertainment,Art & Architecture,Professional & Technical,Engineering,Health, Mind & Body,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 27992 KB
Description
Cordwood construction - log-ends set in insulated mortar - is a versatile, economical, low-impact, and beautiful building method. Its durability and performance has been proven in beautiful, centuries-old buildings in North America and Europe.
Yet until now, there has been no trusted, practical guide to cordwood construction using the material in a wide variety of construction projects.
Distilling decades of experience and best practices, Essential Cordwood Building is the first fully illustrated, step-by-step guide to cordwood building. Ideal for the DIYer and professional designer and builder alike, it covers:
Wood species selection, log-end length, and seasoning Cement, lime putty, and cob mortar options Wall cavity insulation options Budgeting and estimating Highly illustrated, step-by-step building techniques Window and door frame installation Pointing and chinking, finishing, and plastering Special designs and decorative features Code references, compliance, building science, and best practices Troubleshooting and maintenance
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