Demonstrates special procedures involved in general house construction, masonry, log construction, timber framing, and woodwork, and discusses useful tools and materials

Fine Homebuilding Construction Techniques: 55 Articles on How Craftsmen and Professional Buil

Science & Math

Editors of Fine Homebuilding

Technology

Taunton Press

Fine Homebuilding Construction Techniques 2: 48 Articles on How Builders Do Their Work

A new collection of the best remodeling articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine, offering readers a rare look at a variety of special remodeling problems and solutions. Color photographs and drawings.

Fine Homebuilding Remodeling Ideas

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Home Improvement & Design

Small houses are less expensive to build, more energy efficient, and easier to maintain than big homes, but they don't have to feel small. In this collection of 37 articles from FINE HOMEBUILDING magazine, you'll find new houses, remodels, urban rowhouses, and guest cottages that double as work studios. A book full of practical design ideas and construction information that will help you realize just how beautiful small can be.

Small Houses (Great Houses)

Arts & Photography

Architecture

Energy-efficient houses have more than just cost savings going for them. They can be stunningly beautiful and individualistic and fit into their surroundings with grace and style. The 31 articles from FINE HOMEBUILDING magazine collected here show how designers and builders have incorporated energy considerations into both traditional and modern houses, built for hot and cold and wet climates.

Energy-Efficient Houses (Great Houses)

So long McMansions and rambling square footage…small homes are in! Easier to maintain and more affordable in hard economic times, small houses are gaining popularity in the housing market after nearly 60 years of trending up in size. Small Houses capitalizes on this shift with an all-new collection of small houses from Fine Homebuilding magazine. The featured writers, well-respected authors in their fields, look at houses―ranging from less than 1,250 sq. ft. to upward of 2,250 sq. ft.―that are both new and remodeled, urban and rural, traditional and modern. Homeowners will be pleasantly surprised that these small homes are big on charm, style, and quality and offer all types of exciting possibilities and energy efficiencies to mesh with and improve their lifestyle.

Written by owners, builders and architects of country houses, this collection offers advice on building and designing a house in the country to fit the owner's individual requirements. It shows a variety of styles at a range of prices.

Country Houses (Great Houses)

Gardening & Landscape Design

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 Framing Roofs. Updated and redesigned throughout, this book gives builders the very best and current information.

Framing Roofs (Builder's Library)

Framing Roofs (For Pros By Pros)

Engineering & Transportation

Engineering

Although energy costs are near an all-time low, modern energy efficiency offers more than just savings: It offers comfort. With the help of this book, homeowners and builders can build lasting comfort into their homes -- and save money.
This new addition to the best-selling Best of Fine Homebuilding series brings together 29 of the best articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine that cover topics from choosing ductwork and housewrap to building more efficient fireplaces and storm windows. The articles detail specific projects home-owners or builders can do to improve the energy efficiency of a traditional home. Over 200 photos and 50 color illustrations make concepts and product comparisons easy to understand, even for non-professionals. All of the articles are intended to solve common home energy problem: such as those associated with doors, skylights, water heaters, and heating systems.
Energy-Efficient Building is an essential reference for homeowners and builders alike and invaluable to anyone building a new home.

Energy-Efficient Building (Best of Fine Homebuilding)

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Books by Editors of Fine Homebuilding

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Fine Homebuilding Construction Techniques: 55 Articles on How Craftsmen and Professional Buil

Fine Homebuilding Construction Techniques 2: 48 Articles on How Builders Do Their Work

Fine Homebuilding Remodeling Ideas

Small Houses (Great Houses)

Energy-Efficient Houses (Great Houses)

Small Houses (Great Houses)

Country Houses (Great Houses)

Framing Roofs (Builder's Library)

Framing Roofs (For Pros By Pros)

Energy-Efficient Building (Best of Fine Homebuilding)