Miller's guide to framing & roofing

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Miller's guide to framing & roofing

Mark R. Miller, Rex Miller

(Home reference series)

McGraw-Hill, c2005

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Another natural follow-up to the titles we have on the inside of the house, as well as the next step in erecting the house for those who understand Sites, Footings, and Foundations. There are a lot of requirements in the Code for framing and the type of and application of roofs and roofing. Special emphasis will be placed on the type of construction required for those in tornado and hurricane areas. Putting in metal or steel framing - now becoming cheaper than wood will be covered. Discussions will include the use of drills and metal stud screws for those who are more familiar with wood "stick" construction. Provides essential information needed to plan, manage and complete the job. Tip boxes included throughout.

Table of Contents

Starting The Job (Planning) Builder's levels - old and newPreparing the SiteProviding Access During ConstructionFootings, Forms, and FoundationsBuilding Foundation Forms Block walls and Plywood Foundations Drainage and Water Proofing Termites Pressure Treated Wood - where you can and cannot use Pouring Concrete Slabs and Floors Sidewalks and Walkways Special Finishes and Surfaces Energy Factors Alternative Framing Methods Red Iron Steel Framing Galvanized Steel Framing Tools and Skills needed for Steel Framing Insulated Concrete Forms Tools and Skills needed for Wood framing

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