Crafting Frames of Timber (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780578018379)

A comprehensive book that covers all aspects of timber framing and hewn log construction. The book covers information on design, tree selection, tool selection, hewing, and framing. The author sequentially guides the builder through the process, revealing various options for every aspect of framing. The book is profusely illustrated, relying on pictures to convey the process. Whether one wishes to learn how to hew a timber, cut mortise and tenon joinery, create a King post truss or raise a timber frame by hand or with a crane, it is covered in this book.

Author: Michael Beaudry
ISBN-10: 0578018373
ISBN-13: 9780578018379
Publisher: Michael Beaudry
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2009
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d