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Vacation Homes and Log Cabins (Dover Crafts: Building & Construction),New
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Using five basic construction techniques: conventional woodframe, Aframe, poleframe, concrete masonry, and log cabin, here are 16 complete plans for cabins, vacation homes, and lowcost permanent homes.Designed for economy of material and labor and for efficiency and usefulness, the buildings range from a 10' by 14' oneroom cabin with front porch to a twobedroom tenant house. Also included are plans for a threeroom frame cabin, 14' by 18' frame cabin, 24' by 24' frame cabin, 24' by 24' concreteblock cabin, twobedroom frame cabin with sleeping loft, 24' by 36' Aframe vacation home, allpurpose 24' by 24' Aframe cabin, two fiveroom log cabins, threeroom log cabin, onebedroom poleframe cabin, oneroom poleframe cabin, and a twobedroom frame vacation home.Preceding each plan is a sketch of the finished building and a floor plan. Hints on construction, materials, location, and use are given as well as alternative floor plans, heating and plumbing systems, possible installments and additions, suggestions for roofing, siding, etc.These sixteen plans were compiled by the Cooperative Farm Building Exchange. All of the plans and buildings have been tested and approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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- Q: What types of building plans are included in 'Vacation Homes and Log Cabins'? A: The book includes 16 complete plans for various types of buildings, including one-room cabins, two-bedroom homes, A-frame vacation homes, and log cabins.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Vacation Homes and Log Cabins'? A: The author is the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
- Q: What are the construction techniques covered in this book? A: The book covers five basic construction techniques: conventional wood-frame, A-frame, pole-frame, concrete masonry, and log cabin.
- Q: How many pages does 'Vacation Homes and Log Cabins' have? A: The book has a total of 112 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: When was 'Vacation Homes and Log Cabins' published? A: The book was published on July 1, 1978.
- Q: What kind of information is provided with each building plan? A: Each plan includes a sketch of the finished building, a floor plan, and hints on construction, materials, and location.
- Q: Are there alternative floor plans included in the book? A: Yes, the book provides alternative floor plans along with suggestions for heating, plumbing systems, and possible additions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in construction? A: Yes, the plans are designed for economy of materials and labor, making them accessible for beginners.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.