Log Cabins And Outbuildings

Author : The United States Department of Agriculture
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2019-11-12
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781510739826

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Log Cabins and Outbuildings by The United States Department of Agriculture Pdf

Homesteading is a lifestyle that people around the world gravitate toward—and for good reason. In today’s high-stress world, many people dream of heading off to their own cabin in the woods or to their large rural oasis to escape the anxieties and complexities of daily life, to live in a more natural state. Others have embraced the agricultural lifestyle of farming as a career, serving as fundamental contributors to sustaining society. With this classic guide from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), learn about the architecture of rural life and the design elements of these amazing structures. This manual, originally published and distributed in 1972, includes government-issued designs and requirements for log cabins, farmhouses, firepits and barbecues, greenhouses, storage sheds, stables, and more! Black-and-white diagrams and illustrations fill these pages, displaying the intricacies and dimensions of these incredible structures in their entirety. Brimming with ideas and inspiration, Log Cabins and Outbuildings is the perfect starting point for building your new rural retreat.

Author : John McPherson
Publisher : McPherson
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0897459806

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"How-to" Build This Log Cabin for $3,000 by John McPherson Pdf

Author : Roger Hard
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2014-05-18
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781612122373

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Build Your Own Low-Cost Log Home by Roger Hard Pdf

If you're considering building your own log house, whether from your own logs or from a kit, this comprehensive guide has all the information you need. Roger Hard covers everything from choosing a site to planning the foundation and driveway, shaping logs, making corner joints, erecting walls, fitting joists, adding decks or porches, adding chimneys, and much more. Step-by-step illustrated instructions make the process clear and foolproof, whether you want a basic one-story structure or a more complex multi-level building.

Author : W. Ben Hunt
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1991-01-16
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780020016700

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How to Build and Furnish a Log Cabin by W. Ben Hunt Pdf

W. Ben Hunt's classic has earned a reputation as the" authentic handbook since it was first published in 1939. Updated in 1974, it remains the only step-by-step guide to building log cabins and log furniture -- pioneer style."

Author : Oliver Kemp
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2016-10-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780486816326

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The Log Cabin Book by Oliver Kemp Pdf

This vintage guide from over a century ago offers timeless, practical advice on building log cabins. Simply stated, well-illustrated advice ranges from felling trees to furnishing and decorating interiors.

Author : Monte Burch
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0806974869

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Complete Guide to Building Log Homes by Monte Burch Pdf

Discusses floor plans, building lots, log styles, joinery, log house building techniques, insulation, and alternative energy sources.

Author : U. S. Forest Service
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2019-12-14
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1643890441

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Building With Logs (Legacy Edition) by U. S. Forest Service Pdf

This deluxe unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of Building With Logs is full of old-time tips and methods from the forest experts on how to build log cabins, shelters, houses, and buildings with the natural materials from the woods.

Author : Clyde H. Cremer,Jeffrey S. Cremer
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 197 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2008-10
Category : House construction
ISBN : 9780595685028

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The Complete Guide to Log Homes by Clyde H. Cremer,Jeffrey S. Cremer Pdf

It's a classic American dream: a beautiful log home nestled in the woods, standing proudly on a mountaintop, poised on a hillside, or serenely overlooking a sparkling lake or stream. With walls that beautifully blend the art of nature with the hand of human labor, no other kind of dwelling so poetically expresses the pioneering, self-sufficient spirit that made this nation great. If you're looking to make this dream a reality, let seasoned professionals Clyde Cremer and Jeffrey Cremer help you navigate the often puzzling maze of buying and building a log home. With this indispensable guide, Clyde and Jeffrey advise you on every aspect of the process, from idea stage to completed project, and explains how to choose the right style of home to fit your budget and site selection. They also cover such topics as: Types of wood used for log cabins Energy efficiency Estimating costs Construction concerns Log home maintenance And much more! The Complete Guide to Log Homes gives you all the information you need to make an informed, educated decision on buying or building a log home. Take the first step today toward having the home of your dreams! The Complete Guide to Log Homes

Author : Robbin Obomsawin
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Log cabins
ISBN : 1586850431

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Small Log Homes by Robbin Obomsawin Pdf

Author : Jay Shafer
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2016-12-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781607651239

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Jay Shafer's DIY Book of Backyard Sheds & Tiny Houses by Jay Shafer Pdf

From the bestselling author of The Small House Book, comes a collection of designs for tiny homes with “instant curb appeal.” (The New York Times) From internationally recognized small living expert Jay Shafer, who has been featured on CNN, Oprah, Fine Homebuilding, and This Old House, a revised edition of his bestselling book, Tumbleweed DIY Book of Backyard Sheds and Tiny Houses. Ranging in size from 100 to 120 square feet, these tiny backyard buildings can be used as guest cottages, art or writing studios, home offices, craft workshops, vacation retreats, or full-time residences. This book is filled with photos, elevation drawings, and door/window schedules for constructing six of the handsome little buildings, plus an extensive how-to set of instructions that can be applied to any backyard building project. This revised edition contains many new photos of buildings designed by Jay Shafer. Praise for Jay Shafer and Tumbleweed Tiny Houses: "... guru of the small house movement." —John Blackstone, CBS "Move-in ready gems." —Better Homes and Gardens “Astounding." —Oprah Winfrey "A visionary designer ..." —Domino Magazine "100 square feet of bliss." —Thelma Guiterrez, CNN

Author : David Stiles,Jeanie Stiles
Publisher : Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1552093735

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Cabins by David Stiles,Jeanie Stiles Pdf

Architectural structure & design.

Author : Emily J. Followill
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 465 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2015-07-14
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781423638865

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The Southern Rustic Cabin by Emily J. Followill Pdf

Explore the beauty, tradition, and stylish renovation of rustic mountain homes across the Southern Appalachians in this gorgeously photographed book. The cool, wooded mountains of the South are dotted with log cabins, each with its own rich history and aesthetic charm. In The Southern Rustic Cabin, photographer Emily Followill captures the rugged beauty and unique personality of thirteen mountain homes located across Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, and Virginia. The homeowners have lovingly preserved the age-old qualities of their cabins while renovating, revitalizing, and redecorating them to support modern living and reflect their personal style. Alongside her stunning photography of interiors and exteriors, Followill tells the story of how each cabin and owner came together; as the owners changed their cabins, the cabins invariably changed the owners as well.

Author : Gary Schroeder
Publisher : The Countryman Press
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2013-05-06
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781581571936

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The Log Home Maintenance Guide: A Field Guide for Identifying, Preventing, and Solving Problems by Gary Schroeder Pdf

Provides information on a variety of maintenance issues found in log homes, covering such topics as insects and pests, caulking and chinking, finishes, decks, log restoration, and roofs.

Author : Tom Walker
Publisher : Alaska Northwest Books
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : House & Home
ISBN : UVA:X000913715

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Building the Alaska Log Home by Tom Walker Pdf

Pt. I consists of a step-by-step guide to constructing a log cabin including tools, site selection, foundations, joining techniques etc. Pt. II outlines the history of log building in Alaska.

Author : S. Blackwell Duncan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Log cabins
ISBN : 0830610812

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How to Build Your Own Log Home & Cabin from Scratch by S. Blackwell Duncan Pdf