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Building the Alaska Log Home

by Tom Walker
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"This thorough book on traditional hand-hewn log construction has a warm, friendly text and 192 pages of full-color photos of work at some amazing home sites" ("Washington Post"). "A unique and valuable guide."--"Country Living Magazine." 210 color photos. 41 drawings.

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"This thorough book on traditional hand-hewn log construction has a warm, friendly text and 192 pages of full-color photos of work at some amazing home sites" ("Washington Post"). "A unique and valuable guide".—"Country Living Magazine". 210 color photos. 41 drawings.

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Shows how to build a log cabin from scratch, from tools and site selection to foundation work and bush cabin etiquette. Color photos demonstrate building and finishing techniques and beautiful finished homes. Detailed drawings and descriptions take readers from standing timber to finished home. Author/photographer Walker has lived and worked in Alaska for over 30 years, and he lives in a log cabin he built. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author, Tom Walker

Walker created all the images for Alaska's Bears, Alaska's Mammals, Alaska's Wildlife, Wild Critters, and More Wild Critters.

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Booknews

Shows how to build a log cabin from scratch, from tools and site selection to foundation work and bush cabin etiquette. Color photos demonstrate building and finishing techniques and beautiful finished homes. Detailed drawings and descriptions take readers from standing timber to finished home. Author/photographer Walker has lived and worked in Alaska for over 30 years, and he lives in a log cabin he built. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
April 1, 2007
Publisher
Epicenter Press, Incorporated
Pages
178
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780979047039

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