Main entry:

Cobb, Hubbard H., 1917-

Title & Author:

Your dream home; how to build it for less than $3,500. Sigman-Ward, illustrators and architectural consultants.

Publication:

New York, W.H. Wise, 1950.

Description:

xii, 497 pages illustrations, plans 25 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Building your own house -- Selecting the site and buying the plot -- Financing the new house -- Cutting costs: the basic material; necessary tools -- Working with concrete, masonry-blocks and bricks -- Locating the house on the site -- The foundation of the house -- Framing the house -- The chimney and fireplace -- Installing window and door frames: inside partitions: flashing -- Exterior siding -- Insulation -- The house plumbing system -- The electrical wiring -- The heating system -- Interior walls and ceilings: built-in furniture -- Building with glass -- Interior trim: hanging doors -- The finish flooring -- Painting and finishing -- Finishing the attic and basement -- Ditches and dry wells: driveways and walks -- Landscaping the plot -- A Cape Cod cottage -- A colonial house -- A ranch house -- A vacation hideaway -- A Cotswold cottage -- A Tudor cottage -- A suburban home.

Subject:

Building.
Architecture, Domestic Designs and plans.
Architecture, Domestic.
Architecture domestique.
Habitations Construction.
Construction.
Architecture domestique Dessins et plans.
constructions (sculpture)
dwellings.
Architektur
Einfamilienhaus
Haustechnik
House construction

Form/genre:

Architectural drawings.

Added entries:

Sigman, Carl T.
Ward, William J.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 151748
Call No.: TH4815 C6 1950
Status: Available