TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK- email me and I will locate a good quality original book for you through my bookseller affiliates. tms@northcoast.com The Owner Built HOME- Ken KernUSED - softcover 1975 edition ISBN: 68414223-6 This is the book that made Ken famous! 10 Chapters: Building site, Planting Design, Climatology, Summer Cooling, Ventilation, Light & Shade, Central heating, Heating, Fireplac, Heat Circulatiing Fireplace, Covers How to on: Adobe block, Pressed block (cinva ram) Rammed Earth, Stone Masonry, Masonry Block and brick, Concrete, Precast concrete panels,(tilt up concrete walls) Stone slipformss, Wood, Wood frame, Pole frame, Composite materials (Rub-R-Slate, an early papercrete type idea), Plastics (shell & foam houses. Salvage materials(includes "zome "car tops design), Tools, Foundations, Floors, Walls, Wood floors, Masonry roofs, Stairs, Plumbing, Wiring and lighting, Light and color, DIY painting, Conclusion, 110 pages, index, B&W photos and diagrams. Original book 6" x 8", softcover b&w photos and illustrations. |