Log Cabins and How to Build Them

William Swanson (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

218 Seiten

2025
The Lyons Press (Verlag)
978-1-4930-9074-7 (ISBN)

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Everything you need to know about building a log cabin presented in one classic, handy volume.

Written by famed builder William Swanson, Log Cabins and How to Build Them is a step-by-step illustrated guide that will give an inexperienced builder a true picture of how a log cabin can be built by various time- and labor-saving methods. The types of construction described in this book are practical and offer the reader the best and easiest methods of building a log cabin. Log Cabins and How to Build Them provides detailed information on procedures, types of cabins, location selection, tools, timber, site clearing, foundations, walls, roofs and floors, windows and doors, porches, garages, fireplaces, furniture, landscaping, and fence-building. All in all, Log Cabins and How to Build Them will prove an edifying read for history buffs, an entertaining bit of Americana for handymen, and an essential resource for those who wish to put this knowledge to practical use.

William Swanson traveled the country striving to improve the living conditions of his fellow man. Shortly after the U.S. Civil War, his grandparents built a log cabin in Minnesota, where the author's mother was born and raised.

Erscheinungsdatum	10.05.2025
Zusatzinfo	200 BW Illustrations
Verlagsort	Guilford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Gewicht	286 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
ISBN-10	1-4930-9074-7 / 1493090747
ISBN-13	978-1-4930-9074-7 / 9781493090747
Zustand	Neuware