Very Efficient Carpenter: Basic Framing for Residential Construction/FPBP  (English, Paperback, Haun Larry)

Here's your chance to become a more efficient carpenter. Larry Haun has been a production framer for more than 35 years and a teacher of apprentices for more than 20. In this book, Haun shows you, step by step, all the techniques he uses to frame a basic house, from laying down the sills to cutting the rafters. You'll learn about:cutting and installing posts and girdersjoisting and sheathing fluentlylaying out, cutting, assembling, and raising wallsframing gable roofs, hips and valleys, and truss roofsbuilding various types of stairsThere is an opening chapter on tools, plans, codes, permits, lumber, and materials, and additional information throughout the book on safety and site-built tools. The Very Efficient Carpenter is no less than a complete course in basic framing.