CMHC Canadian Wood Frame House Construction 2013

ISBN: 0-660-19535-6
Cat. no.: NH17-3/2005
Wood-frame houses—Canada—Design and construction.
Wood-frame buildings—Canada—Design and construction.
House construction—Canada. I. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation II. Title.
TH4818.W6B87 2005 694 C2005-980262-6Canadian Wood-Frame House Construction by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has been a popular publication for builders, homeowners (current and prospective) and students of housing technology since its
first edition appeared in 1967. It continues to be a widely used reference for numerous college and university courses and is one of many continuing efforts by CMHC to provide accessible, affordable and sustainable housing for Canadians.
Canadian Wood-Frame House Construction is a concise description of Canadian wood-frame house construction and
references several other publications that provide additional information. This book is not intended to be a complete
reference on wood-frame house construction, but it is an introductory book for understanding and applying wood-frame house construction principles.