Design of Wood Frame Structures for Permanence
Publisher: AWC 2006
ISBN/ASIN: B000KPLCT8
Number of pages: 23
Description:
When properly designed, wood frame structures will resist damage by moisture and living organisms. Recommendations for control of moisture and protection against decay and insect infestations are contained in this document. Many of the recommendations are established practice among architects, engineers, and builders.
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