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Kit and Modern Timber Frame Homes: A Complete Guide

Kit and Modern Timber Frame Homes: A Complete Guide

by JulianOwen (Author)

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    Illustrated 2007

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Synopsis

Timber frame building methods are amongst the oldest and most versatile in human history and they are becoming increasingly popular as both governments and individuals throughout the world embrace 'green' issues. Global warming is encouraging the use of sustainable, environmentally friendly materials; and building with wood and adopting timber frame construction, which reduces carbon emissions and the use of fossil fuels, is seen by many as a viable alternative to more traditional building methods.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 192
 Edition: Illustrated
 Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Published: 27 Aug 2007
ISBN 10: 1861269501
ISBN 13: 9781861269508
Book Overview: Features and reviews in Build It, Homebuilding & Renovating and Building for the Future magazines. Reviews in Housebuilder, Self Build & Design and What House? magazines.

Author Bio
Julian Owen, who is an active member of the Royal Institute of British Architects, is an architect with a wide experience of the design and construction of houses. His practice, based in Nottingham, has helped many hundreds of families to build, alter, extend and convert their homes. Together with Adrian Spawforth, he founded Associated Self-Build Architects [ASBA], the UK chartered architect's network, and in 2003 Julian was awared an MBE for services to architecture. Resident: Nottingham