{"product_id":"essential-cordwood-building-rob-roy-9780865718524","title":"Essential Cordwood Building: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e Cordwood construction - log-ends set in insulated mortar - is a versatile, economical, low-impact, and beautiful building method. Its durability and performance has been proven in beautiful, centuries-old buildings in North America and Europe. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Yet until now, there has been no trusted, practical guide to cordwood construction using the material in a wide variety of construction projects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Distilling decades of experience and best practices, \u003ci\u003e Essential Cordwood Building \u003c\/i\u003e is the first fully illustrated, step-by-step guide to cordwood building. Ideal for the DIYer and professional designer and builder alike, it covers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Wood species selection, log-end length, and seasoning \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Cement, lime putty, and cob mortar options \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Wall cavity insulation options \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Budgeting and estimating \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Highly illustrated, step-by-step building techniques \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Window and door frame installation \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Pointing and chinking, finishing, and plastering \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Special designs and decorative features \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Code references, compliance, building science, and best practices \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Troubleshooting and maintenance \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rob Roy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0865718520\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780865718524\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Society Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/05\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.40d","brand":"Rob Roy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044549751039,"sku":"9780865718524","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1bfd2e49-5e8f-4fda-9aac-99e344dc7c96.jpg?v=1684973497","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/essential-cordwood-building-rob-roy-9780865718524","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}