A natural outgrowth of Curran's earlier book, "Drawing house plans," containing much of the same basic information, but also teaching you how to draw foundation plans, roof plans, sections, and details.
Detailed and illustrated by a professional, this guide presents simple, successful methods for drafting house plans.
Draw Your Own House Plans
This unique text, which focuses on architectural drafting skills, presents information based on current drafting standards and trend int he architectural industry. A very graphically organized text, it will apeal...
Updates throughout this edition reflect the latest standards, codes and guidelines, including the 2012 International Residential Code.
Exercises to accompany reading architectural plans for residential and commercial construction.
This is a great set of plans for any contractor or do it yourself people that are looking to save money on plans from high end custom homes to smaller starter homes or cabins.
Drawing Home Plans: A Simplified Drafting System for Planning and Design
This textbook starts with a basic introduction to AutoCAD 2007 and then begins a house floor plan. Using step-by-step tutorial lessons, the residential project is followed through to create elevations,...
This is a low cost way to get the plans needed to build a home. Plans can be printed from the links provided at the end of the book to obtain permits to build your home. Engineering may be required to build in your specific area.
It is essential that the bottom of a footing lie below the frost line , a depth of about 18 " below the surface of the ground in central New Mexico . Local codes will specify the frost line depth in your area . If your frost line is ...