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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Seddon, Leigh W., 1951- author.     Subjects     Pole houses -- Design and construction.     Building, Wooden.     Wood poles.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Seddon, Leigh W., 1951- author.       by title:      Practical pole build...         MARC Display

Practical pole building construction / Leigh W. Seddon. by Seddon, Leigh W., 1951- author. Brattleboro, Vermont : Echo Point Books & Media, LLC, [2021] Subjects Pole houses -- Design and construction.   Building, Wooden.   Wood poles. ISBN:  9781648370601 1648370608 Description:  vi, 181 pages : illustrations, msp ; 28 cm Contents:  Part 1: -- Why Build With Poles -- Pole Building Design: -- Site selection -- Framing design -- Functional design -- Some special pole building details -- Poles And Framing Materials: -- Foundation poles and posts -- Framing lumber -- Calculating Building Loads -- Pole Foundations: -- Pole selection and layout -- Pole embedment -- Pole Framing And Jointry: -- Fasteners -- Girt framing -- Rafter framing -- Floor and wall framing -- Using green lumber -- Roofing And Siding: -- Roofing -- Siding -- Windows And Doors: -- Windows -- Doors -- Part 2: Building Plans: -- Lean-to animal shelter -- Two horse stable -- Two car garage/woodshed -- Pole cabin -- Hillside house -- Lake house -- Appendix: -- Further reading -- Manufacturers of sawmills -- Sun angles -- Snow loads -- Comparison of insulations -- Commodity weights -- Typical machinery dimensions -- Nailing schedule -- Index. Requests:  1 Summary:  "In his classic do-it-yourself guid Practical Pole Building Construction, author and builder Leigh Seddon covers everything you need to know about all stages of the process from initial designing and planning to the actual construction and building stage. With an emphasis on practicality and economy, this essential reference manual includes helpful, easy-to-follow yet detailed information about how to choose between kiln-dried vs. green poles; architectural and structural specifications; site selection; construction-site preparation; design principles; aesthetics; pole setting; sustainability considerations; and ways to insulate and ventilate. It also features original design plans for multiple building and outbuilding types, including lean-to barn, horse stable, hillside house, garage/woodshed, mountain pole cabin, and coastal/lake house. In addition to the many photographs within, illustrator David Sylvester provides plentiful achitectural drawings to accompany the clear, informative text."--Back cover.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Adult New Books 694.2 Se in Processing Add Copy to MyList

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