Cabins & Cottages, Revised & Expanded Edition
The Basics of Building a Getaway Retreat for Hunting, Camping, and Rustic Living
Description:... - Basic guide to building permanent shelter in out-of-the-way places.
- Complete instructions for building an A-frame cabin and a rustic log cabin with a framed roof.
- Sensible advice for anyone thinking of building a summer cottage in the woods, a hunting cabin getaway, or homesteading off the grid.
- Covers the entire construction process from choosing and clearing a site to creating a foundation, raising the walls, and adding the amenities.
- Includes a special section on designing small buildings to cope with Mother Nature, including earthquakes, heavy snow, high wind, and flooding.
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