The Tiny House Handbook
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The Tiny House Handbook

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eBook - ePub

The Tiny House Handbook

About this book

"This thought provoking book is a great resource for anyone considering joining the tiny house movement. It's all the information you need in one book! The author has done a phenomenal job blending real world experience, data and practical knowledge on all types of tiny homes."
-Corinne Watson, Principle and Co-Founder, Tiny Homes of Maine "Charlie Wing's very readable Tiny House Handbook leads you through the processes of designing and building a tiny home, with careful attention to all the details, including legal issues, cost estimates, material utilization and foundation options. Charlie is a master at demystifying the seemingly complex process of homebuilding. This book will help you live both comfortably and lighter on the land."
-John S. Crowley, CEO of FACET and Board member, Build It Green Plan, design, and build a tiny house from scratch

The Tiny House Handbook is a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know to construct your very own tiny house. Produced inCharlie Wing'ssignature "visual handbook" style and jam-packed with full-color illustrations and diagrams, this book includes step-by-step instructions for building a tiny house as well as information on cost estimating and design requirements.

Based on2018 International Residential Code (IRC) Appendix Q, this book includes sample construction drawings and floor plans for a variety of tiny home styles, including:

·Mobile(8'6"-wide trailers and RVs)

·Movable (12'-wide, routinetransport permit)

·Site-built(up to 20' wide)

Rather than being just another inspirational collection of tiny home photographs, The Tiny House Handbook constitutes a complete and fulsome reference for anyone seeking to build their own tiny home. From seasoned construction vets to total novices, this book will walk you through the process ofdesigning andbuilding a tiny house fromstart to finish.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781119581871
eBook ISBN
9781119581864

Table of contents

  1. COVER
  2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  3. INTRODUCTION
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  5. THE AUTHOR
  6. AUTHOR'S NOTE
  7. 1 TINY HOUSES
  8. 2 LEGAL ASPECTS
  9. 3 COSTS
  10. 4 DESIGN
  11. 5 SOME FLOOR PLANS
  12. 6 DRAWING PLANS
  13. 7 A SET OF PLANS
  14. 8 FOUNDATIONS
  15. 9 FRAMING
  16. 10 SHEATHING
  17. 11 SIDING
  18. 12 ROOFING
  19. 13 LOFTS & STAIRS
  20. 14 WINDOWS & DOORS
  21. 15 INSULATION
  22. 16 WIRING
  23. 17 PLUMBING
  24. 18 HEATING
  25. 19 COOLING
  26. FURTHER INFORMATION
  27. INDEX
  28. End User License Agreement