Description: Essential Cordwood Building by Rob Roy Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Cordwood building log-ends set in insulated mortar is an economical, low-impact building method. Essential Cordwood Building is the first fully illustrated, step-by-step guide for design, material specification, construction, detailing, maintenance, and code compliance of cordwood. For both the DIYer and professional builder. Publisher Description Cordwood building-log-ends set in insulated mortar-is a versatile, economical, low-impact, and beautiful building method. Its durability and performance has been proven in beautiful, centuries-old buildings in North America and Europe. Yet until now, there has been no trusted, practical guide to cordwood construction using the material in a wide variety of construction projects.Distilling decades of experience and best practices, Essential Cordwood Building is the first fully illustrated, step-by-step guide to cordwood building. Ideal for the DIYer and professional designer and builder alike, it covers:Wood species selection, log-end length, and seasoningCement, lime putty, and cob mortar optionsWall cavity insulation optionsBudgeting and estimatingHighly illustrated, step-by-step building techniquesWindow and door frame installation, pointing and chinking, finishing, and plasteringSpecial designs and decorative featuresCode references, compliance, building science, and best practicesTroubleshooting and maintenanceEssential Cordwood Building is part of New Societys Sustainable Building Essentials Series. Series editors Chris Magwood and Jen Feigin have scoured the world of sustainable building to bring you the techniques and systems that deliver measurable benefits in terms of greater efficiency and reduced environmental impacts. Written by the worlds leading sustainable builders, designers, and engineers, these succinct, user-friendly handbooks are indispensable tools for any project where high performance and low impact are key goals. Get the essentials!Rob Roy is widely recognized as a world leading authority on cordwood construction. He is Director of Earthwood Building School in West Chazy, New York, which teaches owner-builders how to build with cordwood masonry. Rob has authored and edited fifteen books, including Cordwood Building, Timber Framing for the Rest of Us, Earth-Sheltered Houses, and Stoneview. Author Biography Rob Roy is widely recognized as a world leading authority on cordwood construction. He is Director of Earthwood Building School in West Chazy, New York, which teaches owner-builders how to build with cordwood masonry. Rob and his wife Jaki have built four cordwood homes and numerous outbuildings, and have conducted workshops all over North America and around the world. Rob has authored and edited 15 books including Cordwood Building, second edition (2016), Timber Framing for the Rest of Us, Earth-Sheltered Houses , and Stoneview . Details ISBN 0865718520 ISBN-13 9780865718524 Title Essential Cordwood Building Author Rob Roy Format Paperback Year 2017 Pages 144 Publisher New Society Publishers GE_Item_ID:137689800; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780865718524
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Book Title: Essential Cordwood Building : the Complete Step-By-Step Guide
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: New Society Publishers, The Limited
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2017
Topic: Design & Construction, Construction / General, Sustainability & Green Design, Do-It-Yourself / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Architecture, House & Home, Technology & Engineering
Item Weight: 14.8 Oz
Author: Rob Roy
Item Length: 11 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Book Series: Sustainable Building Essentials Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
