Building your own home is one of the most ambitious and rewarding projects you can undertake. Equip yourself properly from the start, and you'll lay the foundation not just for a house, but for your dream home.
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George Wilkie brings a wealth of experience from architectural practice and urban design to this handbook. Unlike generic DIY guides, this book dives deep into the how and why of construction through detailed technical drawings.
Laying concrete slabs or installing piers depending on soil stability.
Wilkie emphasizes that successful building happens long before the first shovel hits the dirt. The book covers: