OUTDOOR
STRUCTURES
Quick-and-easy Storage Sheds
Putting in a Retaining Wall
Fences in Wood, Brick and Iron
Playhouses and Gazebos
Building a Garage
Large Pools for a Garden
Hardback book by The Editors of Time-Life Books
Sixth printing. Revised 1987.
© 1978 Time-Life Books Inc.
Contents include:
" 1 Laying the Groundwork
Surveying Property with Speed and Precision
Land Reshaped to Suit Your Needs
Halting Erosion and Improving Drainage
How to Terrace Slopes with Retaining Walls
Designing and Building a Free-Form Garden Pool
2 Borders of Wood, Brick and Iron
Setting Fence Posts Straight and Secure
Wooden Fences: Variations on a Basic Theme
Tall Fences for Privacy
Building and Repairing Gates
Blocks and Bricks for a Strong High Wall
3 Quick-and-Easy Backyard Building
The A-Frame: Modern Tent Built with Plywood
Post-and-Beam: An Old Method Resurrected
Gazebos: A Bit of Nostalgia
Tree Houses: Perches for Young Adventurers
The Dome: A Sturdy Bubble of Wooden Triangles
A Wide Choice of Coverings for Top and Sides
4 A Roomy All-purpose Structure
A Special Slab Combining Floor and Foundation
Sturdy Walls Nailed Flat and Tilted Up
Ready-made Trusses to Support the Roof
Sheathing with Plywood Panels
Credits and Acknowledgments
Index/Glossary "
This book is in very good to excellent condition with only very minor wear.
No torn or ripped pages.
No markings or writing.
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