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Editors of Fine Homebuilding   Selected articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine that will help you plan, build, or contract an addition to your home. Whether you're adding... [read more]

Fernando Pages Ruiz   Whether you're a contractor or homeowner, building from scratch or remodeling, this book will help you get the most bang for you're... [read more]

John Connell   Here are tours of 21 homes, both newly built and renovations, that reflect the owners' passions, and their collaboration with the architects... [read more]

Joanne Kellar Bouknight,Andrew Wormer   Here are hundreds of photos of new kitchen and bath innovations for remodeling or building new, from houses across the country. Shown... [read more]

Robert Knight,Randy O''Rourke   Living at the water's edge is an almost universal dream. The 24 homes in this book represent outstanding examples of the relationship... [read more]

FERRIS ROBINSON,Ferris Robbinson   Each gorgeous log home shown here was built with reclaimed timbers that were hand-hewn at least a century ago. The homes vary... [read more]

Tina Skinner,Tony Hanslin   This incredible collection of stunning images will inspire anyone who dreams of creating their very own timber-frame home. Thirty-seven custom-built homes are... [read more]

Fine Homebuilding,Kevin Ireton   Building at the beach is often a challenging proposition, and here 17 articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine show how it can be... [read more]

Scott Schuttner   Here is the definitive guide to building every homeowner's most-needed exterior project, a new deck. Walks the reader through the entire process,... [read more]

Fine Homebuilding,Fine Homebuilding Magazine   These articles, written by professionals, will help you to improve your summer living and make your customers happy. Designs and techniques are... [read more]

Fine Homebuilding   Staircases must be solidly built, and often ingeniously adapted to existing space. You'll learn to design, make, and install stairs from experts... [read more]

Charles Miller   Here are 350 tips reprinted from Fine Homebuilding Magazine. Learn the shortcuts, jigs, and clever solutions from expert carpenters, plumbers, electricians, and... [read more]

Robert Schweitzer   Some of us may only daydream about restoring an Arts and Crafts bungalow, while for others the dream is a reality. For... [read more]

M. Caren Connolly,Louis Wasserman,Caren Connolly   First in a new series under the general title Updating Classic America, Bungalows shows how to remodel and renovate these classic Arts... [read more]

Ralph R. Kylloe   Cabins & Camps offers an intimate view of elegant mountain homes and log cabins from New York's Adirondacks to Idaho's Rocky Mountains.... [read more]

David R. Stiles,Jeanie Stiles   Here's a building manual that gives you everything you need to know for creating your own getaway. Clear instructions for projects, with... [read more]

George Collings,Karl Shumaker   George Colling's valuable study on circular work offers the architect, carpenter and joiner a practical guide to work of single and double... [read more]

Redwood Kardon,Jeff Hutcher,Paddy Morrissey   This is a handy field guide to plumbing a safe house, and the building code regulations that govern it. It's organized by... [read more]

Redwood Kardon,Douglas Hansen,Michael Casey,Paddy Morrissey   This is an updated handy field guide to wiring a safe house, and the building code regulations that govern it. It's organized... [read more]

Matthew Schoenherr   Colonials--one of the most classic of American architecture styles. Take advantage of the most inviting features-- large foyers, sweeping stairways and comfortable... [read more]

Steve Cory,Sunset Books,Sunset   Build paths, patios, a barbecue and walls of brick, stone, tile, or concrete. Information on design, materials and tools, with step-by-step instructions.... [read more]

Daniel T. Atwood   Written in 1871, here is the attention to detail and pride in construction of an earlier era. Included are dozens of designs... [read more]

Sarah Susanka,Grey Crawford   In 20 examples of new construction and 5 remodels, Susanka explores the dream homes of many Americans-- manageable in size, i.e. affordable,... [read more]

Creative Homeowner,Editors of Creative Homeowner   Expand your living space and enjoy the outdoors with a well-designed deck. Here you'll find lots of photographic inspiration and the latest... [read more]

Myron Ferguson   Everybody wrestles with drywall but it doesn't have to be that way-- you can learn how to do a neat, professional job.... [read more]

Adelaide Altman   An interior designer writes a guide for people who wish to stay in their own homes, but them to be detailed for... [read more]

Cecil A. Hewett   This classic work documents the structure of the world's greatest timber buildings, and shows how the framer's craft has evolved over the... [read more]

Fine Homebuilding   Here's all the essential design and installation articles on home exteriors and trim reprinted from in Fine Homebuilding magazine. Learn from the... [read more]

Fine Homebuilding Magazine   This book brings together contractors from all over the country to provide the best advice on formwork, foundations, water-proofing, reinforcement and related... [read more]

Fine Homebuilding Magazine   Here's how the best framers work with precisely and fast, and learn what it takes to master the craft of roof framing.... [read more]

Rob Thallon   Everything for the professional builder is covered here, with much information that's excellent for amateur who is doing renovation or an addition.... [read more]

Rob Thallon,Jeff Stern   Tricky doors, windows, floors, ceilings and stairwells. Following the success of his Graphic Guide to Frame Construction, Rob Thallon turns his sharp... [read more]

Rob Thallon,Stan Jones   Drawings, clear labels and explanations present all the aspects of site construction that can be found on a building site.TABLE OF CONTENTS:Part... [read more]

Larry Haun,Vincent Laurence,Tim Snyder,Millard Fuller   Habitat for Humanity has built a lot of decent and affordable houses, and this book captures what this fine organization has learned... [read more]

Richard Allen Young,Thomas J. Glover   No-- it's not a tiny guy who will fix everything for you, but a very useful little book of facts and tables... [read more]

Charles A Riley   How to meld accessibility and convenience with beautiful style and design. Lots of great ideas here if you're planning your "last house"... [read more]

Sarah Susanka   The author of the widely acclaimed The Not So Big House has done it again. Here she explores the 27 key concepts... [read more]

Monte Burch,Ben Watson   Provides plans and construction information, including foundations, framing, siding and roofing, wiring, and plumbing for a workshop, pole barn, horse barn, greenhouse,... [read more]

Rex Cauldwell   If you're a home buyer, remodeler, seller, or realtor you need the information in this excellent book. Information to help in inspecting... [read more]

Bruce Harley   Shows homeowners how to make their houses warm in winter and cool in summer, and weather-tight all year long. Spans the range... [read more]

Delmar Publishers,International Code Council   For the first time builder or experienced contractor. Includes mechanical, fuel gas and plumbing provisions that coordinate with the International Mechanical Code... [read more]

John Carroll   Good habits of measuring & marking not only ensure high quality but also save materials and money and increase productivity. John Carroll... [read more]

Sarah Susanka   This volume further develops the philosophy of one of America's best known residential architects. Packed with solid suggestions for modifying the way... [read more]

Albert Jackson,David Day   Encyclopedic in its coverage of home maintainance and renovation. Exploded drawings, illustrations and photos, tell you what to do or make clear... [read more]

Mike Guertin,Rick Arnold   These guys spent 15 years teaching themselves how to frame custom houses, in a growing business. In the end they succeeded, which... [read more]

Roger German   Expand your living space into your basement. Learn from an expert how to do the tricky things like solving moisture problems and... [read more]

Leon A. Frechette   Here's the book that covers remodeling a bathroom the way the pros do it. Plan the renovation, choose your materials and fixtures,... [read more]

Fine Homebuilding,Fine Homebuilding Magazine   This book covers a broad range of design options, materials, repair procedures, tools and installation techniques. Learn how to improve the look... [read more]

George Nash   Here's a completely updated version of Nash's book for anyone contemplating buying an old house, or for those who want to renovate... [read more]

Barry D. Mussell   Here are roof framing tables for hip rafters, gable roofs, non-centered roofs, and more. 68 different pitch combinations of hip roofs at... [read more]

Mike Guertin   Asphalt is the most common roofing material in North America, and this handbook offers an in-depth guide to working with it. Suitable... [read more]

Michael Byrne   Where most tile-setting books emphasize the easy thin-set method, this books is based on the real thing: mortar-bed installations. This is the... [read more]

Kevin Ireton,Fine Homebuilding   Here's a selection of 24 small American houses, complete with floor plans, and most under 2,000 square feet. Here you'll see more... [read more]

Heather E. Adams,Earl G. Adams   A comprehensive and easy-to use guide to bringing natural stone into the home. A buyer's guide suggests the right stone for specific... [read more]

Mike Litchfield,Roger Robinson,Michael W. Litchfield   A great quick-access guide to diagnosing and solving almost 600 common house problems. Covers all major house systems-- interior and exterior. Clear... [read more]

Lorrie MacK   From a warehouse to a water tower, from a triumphal arch to a hay loft, from a Martello tower to a Methodist... [read more]

Dale Mulfinger,Susan E. Davis   A cabin in the wilderness offers a unique retreat, and here are 37 of them, showing how people are building, reclaiming and... [read more]

Vrest Orton,Austin Stevens   Here's how to build a Rumford fireplace, which is a large, shallow firebox that does not smoke and while throws off much... [read more]

Bruce Smith,Yoshiko Yamamoto   Begins with the cultural experience of a Japanese bath, and the aesthetics. Not a how-to, but lots of ideas and information to... [read more]

Leslie Plummer Clagett,Leslie Clagett   Here are ideas and inspiration to create the home you want in the city you love. From design tips on the fine... [read more]

Leslie Plummer Clagett   The New City Home will give you ideas and inspiration to create the home you want in the city you love. From... [read more]

Jim Tolpin,Mary Lathrop   Here are 24 very homey homes, each of which speaks to the time, energy, thought and emotional investment that went into its... [read more]

Sarah Susanka   Lots of great ideas for modifying your existing house or building new. Add plenty of storage, build for your actual needs. Not... [read more]

Sarah Susanka,Kira Obolensky   Susanka gives homeowners the language they need to ask builders for what they want: a house that values quality over quantity, and... [read more]

Department of Interior   For the first time a collection of advice and information from the National Park Service, a division of the Department of the... [read more]

D. Pirozzolo,M. Morris   Here's a book that covers both the selection of a pre-fab kit and the construction of a one-of-a-kind timber frame house. Information... [read more]

Michael Morris,Dick Pirozzolo   Timberframe building, with its simpliciy and strength, is much appreciated by woodworkers for the elegance of its joinery. Here are 30 floor... [read more]

Tedd Benson,Norm Abram   With styles ranging from traditional to contemporary, and locations from coast to coast, Timberframe visits the houses designed and built by Tedd... [read more]

Scott McBride   The woodworking homeowner can readily replace and repair doors and windows, especially with the seasoned advice of master carpenter Scott MCBride at... [read more]

Rex Cauldwell   Classic reference on home wiring for homeowners, electricians and apprentices has been completely updated to reflect changes in the electrical code since... [read more]

John Carroll   Carpentry is especially difficult when you have to work by yourself. This unusual handbook discusses practical and efficient methods for getting it... [read more]

Rick Arnold   Concrete is magical mud. This mixture is an essential ingredient in just about any building project. Now you can get the rock-solid... [read more]

Michelle Kodis,Gibbs Smith   Millions of Americans live in "cookie cutter" houses, but they can be remodeled within a budget and still become unique and interesting.... [read more]

Brian Porter,Reg Rose   Written by two former Leed University instructors, for Brits training in the building occupations. Clear, detailed information topics such as constructing stairs... [read more]

Catherine Croft   Concrete is becoming fashionable in shops, restaurants, and even homes. It is a versatile material that can be used in a wide... [read more]

Tom Philbin   Philbin has 20 years of experience as a housepainter, and has written more than 30 books. Here he explores staining as a... [read more]

Norman Becker   If you own a home you know theres always something that needs repairing or upgrading. Norman Becker, the writer of Popular Mechanics... [read more]

Jean Rehkamp Larson,Taunton Press   When we think of a farmhouse, we imagine a home that is affectionately connected to the land, one that is primary among... [read more]

Dale Mulfinger,JIM BUCHTA   We all dream of a perfect setting for a house designed to help us enjoy recreation. Here you'll tour 24 such homes... [read more]

Duo Dickinson,Taunton Press   The house you dream of may not seem to be the house you can actually afford. Here, acclaimed architect Duo Dickinson demonstrates... [read more]

Philip G. Knobloch   Originally published as Good Practice in Construction, this is a remarkable collection of 104 detailed plates from the leading architectural firms of... [read more]

Fine Homebuilding,Kevin Ireton   Thinking about an addition to increase your living space or the value of your home? Whether it is a major project or... [read more]

Edward J. Muller,James G. Fausett,Philip A. Grau   A complete text that covers drawing and computer aided design. For the serious homebuilder who wants to know all the topics, from... [read more]

Paula Marshall,Better Homes and Gardens,John Riha,Meredith Books   Make useful space of your attic with this book of plans, technical information and tips. Addresses awkward spaces, fire codes and skylights.... [read more]

Nathaniel Tripp,Byron David Barn Plans and Outbuildings Halsted   Plans and building instructions for 100's of outbuildings for almost any purpose you can imagine. Store the pigs, dog, corn, or cattle... [read more]

SCott Schuttner   Learn by watching Schuttner construct two common staircases: a straight-run stair with plywood treads and risers, (which you'll later carpet,) and an... [read more]

Michelle Kodis   Using 10 sample homes from across the country, Kodis explores the golden rule of architecture: "the precursor to affordability is simplicity." With... [read more]

Michael M. Dresdner   Here is a step-by-step approach to tackling the painting and finishing of every room in the house, as well as the outside... [read more]

Joseph Lstiburek   Building in cold climates is challenging-- the house must be comfortable, energy efficient, and not overbuilt so that materials are wasted. Whether... [read more]

Franklin Schmidt,Esther Schmidt   If you own or or planning to build a cabin or log house you know the problems of designing kitchen and baths... [read more]

Brian Porter   Excellent beginner's guide. Includes fundamentals such as timber and wood preservation and protection; an outline of the required tools; information on the... [read more]

Redwood Kardon,Michael Casey,Douglas Hansen,Paddy Morrisey   This is a handy field guide to building a safe house, and the building code regulations that govern it. It's organized by... [read more]

Redwood Kardon,Michael Casey,Douglas Hansen   This is a handy field guide to heating and cooling, and the building code regulations that govern it. It's organized by key... [read more]

Redwood Kardon,Michael Casey,Douglas Hansen   This is a handy field guide to building a safe house in the West, and the building code regulations that govern it.... [read more]

Graham Quick,Jenny Hendy,Neil Sutherland   How to build a safe, sturdy and attractive deck that suits your property, house, and lifestyle. Six projects with complete, detailed instructions.... [read more]

   Watch Myron Ferguson and even if you're a beginner you'll learn all you need to know, including correcting common mistakes. Create smooth... [read more]

Fine Homebuilding   27 articles reprinted from Fine Homebuilding magazine show amateurs and pros how to put up walls straighter and faster, build solid, squeak... [read more]

Rick Peters   Enhance your house and your outdoor leisure time with a well-designed and built deck or porch. This book will help you from... [read more]

Mary DeCristoforo,R.J. DeCristoforo   Build your custom dream house, or remodel the one you have, to your specifications. Whether you want to do all the work... [read more]

   You can't go wrong with installation information from Tom Law, whose laconic style and straightforward explanations inspire confidence. Watch the-step-step installation of... [read more]

   Anybody can make a neat job of installing mouldings around doors and windows, baseboards, and ceiling trim, following the clear instruction on... [read more]

David Kent Ballast   Information for design professionals on materials, finishes, construction assemblies, mechanical and electrical systems, building codes, and planning standards. New editon with information... [read more]

   Professional floorman Don Bollinger takes the viewer step-by-step through the proccess of laying a hardwood floor, as he installs oak strip flooring.... [read more]

Hacer Como,Luis Lesur   CONTENIDO:Herramientas para medir, trazar y sostener.Los serruchos.Los cepillos.BR> Los taladros.Los formones.Las limas.Los desarmadores.Los martillos.Ensambles.Sierra circular.Sierra Caladora.Lijadoras.Taladro electrico.Rebajadora.Ensambladora.Maderas.... [read more]

B. Allan MacKie,Allan MacKie,B. Allen MacKie   Traditionally, log buildings were held together by gravity, with notches cut in the ends of logs and assembled for stability and weather-tightness.... [read more]

Max Jacobson,Murray Silverstein,Barbara Winslow   The key to creating a house that is memorable and satisfying is to apply a group of design concepts, or patterns, that... [read more]

Rick Peters   A Do-it-yourself guide to bathroom remodeling with an eye on value. Step-by-step instructions for replacing cabinets, installing sheet flooring, re-laminating or tiling... [read more]

M. Caren Connolly,Louis Wasserman   This book is a unique combination of outstanding designs and proven ideas for renovating, remodeling and building a Ranch-style house. First appreciated... [read more]

William P. Spence   Spence tells you everything you need to know to replace a roof or install a new one. Learn about fire resistance, sheathing,... [read more]

Dale Mulfinger,Susan E. Davis   A cabin in the wilderness offers a unique retreat, and here are 37 of them, showing how people are building, reclaiming and... [read more]

Connor Tom,Todd Lawson   Baby Boomers take note! With the kids grown the family home is not really suited for two. This book is full of... [read more]

Jennifer Corson   Successful renovation often relies on finding the right materials-- or upon the artful re-use of recycled materials. his ingenious handbook will help... [read more]

Larry Haun   Master carpenter Larry Haun spent decades building tract houses in California, a speed test that requires saving time, reducing costs, minimizing problems,... [read more]

John P. Bridge   In Bridge's new book, for both amateur and professional tilers, are complete instructions for doing "mud work," the usual method of installing... [read more]

Edward L Lipinski,Edward Lipinski   Learn how to select and install tile on walls floors and work areas for its beauty, durability, and resistance to water damage.... [read more]

S. B. Reed,S.B. Reed   Written at the turn of the 20th century by an architect, this little book reflects the attention to detail and price in... [read more]

Klaus Zwerger   By looking at several hundred examples from Japan and 18 European countries, this book describes in great detail the history of timber... [read more]

For Wright fans who want a comprehensive index of all his buildings in the US... [read more]

Here's a text for architects, builders, and the anyone seriously considering the concept of "geen... [read more]