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Low-Cost Pole Building Construction

The Complete How-To Book

Paperback , 192 pages
ISBN: 9780882661704 (0882661701)
Published by Storey Publishing
$16.95(US) $19.95(CAN)

Table Of Contents

Introduction

I. Pole Construction

1 History of Pole Construction

2 Attackers of Wood

3 Preservative Treatments

4 Buying Poles

5 Choosing a Site

6 Choosing a Design

7 The Fastenings to Use

8 The Process of Construction

9 Plumbing and Electricity

10 Heating and Cooling

Tables

II. Examples of Pole Building

Pawley's Island House

Steen House

Hull House

Richardson House

Kent House

Vickers House

Westbrook House

Lebov House

Sketch of a Pole House

Surfside House

Nine Square House

Craddock House

Ritz House

MacDonald House

Betsy Ross Nursery School

Pennsylvania House

Korean Church

California House

Hexagon House

III. Pole Building Plans

Small Barn

Double Garage and Tool Shed

Storage Shed

Vacation Cottage

Year-Round House

Split-Level House

Camp Cabin 1

Camp Cabin 2

Solar Cottage

Woodshed

Appendix 1

Suggested Tools for Pole Building

Appendix 2

Bibliography

Appendix 3

Maximum Wind Speeds

Maximum Snow Load

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