Homebuilding debt-free
Subtitle: a guide for the owner-builder
By: by Lynn Underwood.
Contributors: International Conference of Building Officials.
Publisher: ICBO
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Whittier, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Subjects: House construction -- Amateurs' manuals.; House construction -- Cost effectiveness.; Do-it-yourself work.
Genres: Amateurs' manuals.
Table of contents: title: What it takes to build a home; title: Architectural design; title: Technical systems, design plan drawing, and permits; title: Soil excavation and site development; title: Foundation construction; title: Wood wall framing; title: Floor and roof framing; title: Roof covering; title: Wall siding; title: Plumbing: rough-in and top-out; title: Electrical rough-in wiring; title: Mechanical equipment rough-in; title: Pre-insulation pick-up; title: Energy conservation; title: Interior wall finish; title: Final trim: exterior and interior; title: Septic tanks; title: Case studies: advice from others; title: Useful web sites; title: HVAC design methods; title: Structural design; title: Glossary; title: Index.