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The Building of a Custom Home
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Recommended Reading

Eager Web Page Design is happy to offer the following educational books for building and construction information, fundamentals, methods, and tips in association with Amazon.com.   The list is divided into two sections, Building Construction and General Tips / Saving Money.  We also have a list of recommended reading for landscaping.  If your favorite reference is not listed, please let us know.

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General Tips / Saving Money

*Build It Right! : What to Look for in Your New Home
by Myron E. Ferguson, Linda West (Editor)
Paperback Revised edition (June 1997)
Build It Right! : What to Look for in Your New Home

 

The Complete Guide to Contracting Your Home
by Kent Lester, Dave McGuerty
Paperback - 316 pages 3rd edition (June 1997)
The Complete Guide to Contracting Your Home

*Estimating in Building Construction
by Frank R. Dagostino, Leslie Feigenbaum
Hardcover - 450 pages Book & CD edition (August 1998)

Houses Are Designed by Geniuses and Built by Gorillas: An Insider's Guide to Designing and Building a Home
by Bob Johnson
Paperback - 240 pages (May 1998)
Houses Are Designed by Geniuses and Built by Gorillas: An Insider's Guide to Designing and Building a Home

 

How to Plan, Subcontract and Build Your Dream House
by Warren V. Jaeger
Paperback - 279 pages (January 1998)
How to Plan, Subcontract and Build Your Dream House

 

*The 9 Biggest Pitfalls of Home Construction
by Jeff Howe, Rae Laflamme
Paperback - 91 pages 1 edition (June 1997)
The 9 Biggest Pitfalls of Home Construction

 

Successful Homebuilding and Remodeling : Real-Life Advice for Getting the House You Want Without the Roof (Or Sky) Falling In
by Margaret Crane, Barbara B. Buchholz, Barbara B. Bucholz
Paperback - 336 pages (January 1999)
Successful Homebuilding and Remodeling : Real-Life Advice for Getting the House You Want Without the Roof (Or Sky) Falling In

 

*Your New House : The Alert Consumer's Guide to Buying and Building a Quality Home (2nd Ed)
by Alan Fields, Denise Fields (Contributor)
Paperback 2nd edition (March 1996)
Your New House : The Alert Consumer's Guide to Buying and Building a Quality Home (2nd Ed)

 

Building Construction

*Fundamentals of Building Construction : Materials And Methods
by Edward Allen, Joseph Iano (Illustrator).
Hardcover - 816 pages 3rd edition (November 1998)
(This text book is used in many college courses).

Carpentry and Building Construction
by John L. Feirer, Gilbert R. Hutchings (Contributor), Mark D. Feirer (Contributor)
Hardcover 4th edition (January 1993)

Carpentry and Building Construction

 

Modern Carpentry : Building Construction Details in Easy- To- Understand Form
by Willis H. Wagner, Howard Bud Smith
Hardcover - 795 pages (February 1996)
Modern Carpentry : Building Construction Details in Easy- To- Understand Form

 

Modern Masonry : Brick, Block, Stone
by Clois E. Kicklighter
Hardcover - 384 pages (September 1996)

Modern Masonry : Brick, Block, Stone

 

Building Construction Illustrated
by Frank Ching, Francis D. Ching, Cassandra Adams
Paperback 2nd edition (May 1991)
Building Construction Illustrated

 

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