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Building Porches and Decks (For Pros/By Pros)

by Fine Homebuilding

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Publisher Comments:

This essential reference for pros and passionate amateurs is back with a fresh design and new content. Written by respected builders from all over America, this completely revised and expanded edition collects 11 new deckbuilding articles from the pages of Fine Homebuilding magazine, covering every aspect of deck design and construction, from the pros and cons of the newest decking materials to recent changes to the building code. Building Decks guides the reader through the entire process from first footings to final finishes, sharing insider secrets that only the pros know.

Synopsis:

New articles from recent issues of "Fine Homebuilding" magazine have been added to this edition of this popular guide. Updated and redesigned throughout, the book provides the very best and current information on constructing porches and decks.

Synopsis:

The For Pros By Pros titles are compilations of articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine, selected by the editors of the magazine and organized by subject. New articles from recent issues of the magazine have been added to this edition of Building Porches and Decks. Updated and redesigned throughout, this book gives builders the very best and current information.
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Table of Contents

Part 1. FRAMING A DECK

Part 2. PUTTING DOWN THE DECKING

Part 3. RAILINGS AND STAIRS

Part 4. DETAILS AND DESIGN

PART 5. BUILDING A DECK

 

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Product Details

ISBN:
9781561585397
Editor:
Editors of Fine Homebuilding
Publisher:
Taunton Press
Editor:
Fine Homebuilding
Author:
Fine Homebuilding Magazine
Author:
Fine Homebuilding
Location:
Newtown, CT
Subject:
Design & Construction
Subject:
Design and construction
Subject:
Decks (architecture, domestic)
Subject:
Porches
Subject:
Decks
Subject:
HOUSE & HOME / Do-It-Yourself
Subject:
Construction - General
Subject:
Do-It-Yourself - General
Subject:
Construction - Carpentry
Subject:
Do-It-Yourself
Copyright:
2003
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
For Pros/By Pros
Series Volume:
133
Publication Date:
20030209
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
300 color photos, 75 drawings
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
10.88 x 8.50 in
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New articles from recent issues of "Fine Homebuilding" magazine have been added to this edition of this popular guide. Updated and redesigned throughout, the book provides the very best and current information on constructing porches and decks.
"Synopsis" by ,
The For Pros By Pros titles are compilations of articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine, selected by the editors of the magazine and organized by subject. New articles from recent issues of the magazine have been added to this edition of Building Porches and Decks. Updated and redesigned throughout, this book gives builders the very best and current information.
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