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Sunset's Cabin Plan Book

Sunset's Cabin Plan Book

by Ralph P. Dillon

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About this eBook

Editor
Dillon, Ralph P.
Credits
Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
TH: Technology: Building construction
Subject
Log cabins
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 65429
Release Date
May 23, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Sunset’s CABIN PLAN BOOK
  2. 2.FOREWORD
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.SELECTING THE SITE FOR YOUR VACATION HOME — Watch the Distance — Many Sites Available
  5. 5.YOUR WATER SUPPLY AND SANITARY FACILITIES — Power Pump Most Convenient — Test Your Water Frequently — Sanitation Important — Garbage Harbors Germs
  6. 6.CABIN FOUNDATIONS
  7. 7.BUILDING THE CABIN FIREPLACE — Buy a Good Damper — Use Special Mortar
  8. 8.BUILDING THE LOG CABIN — Use Spirit Level Frequently — Cupped Logs Fit Snugly — Roof Should be Sturdy — Smaller Logs for Rafters — Use Planks for Cabin Doors — How to Prevent Pests
  9. 9.BUILDING A CABIN OF STONE — Mix Mortar Thoroughly
  10. 10.FRAME CABINS AND BEACH HOUSES
  11. 11.a CABIN in the CLOUDS
  12. 12.a BEACH HOUSE MODERN
  13. 13.a SKI LODGE in SNOW COUNTRY
  14. 14.a CLUB HOUSE for TWENTY
  15. 15.for BATHING and BASKING
  16. 16.for SUMMER or WINTER FUN
  17. 17.CABIN for FOUR is EASY to BUILD
  18. 18.COUNTRY PLACE of CHARM
  19. 19.PLANNED for LAZY COMFORT
  20. 20.WEEK-END CABIN in the REDWOODS
  21. 21.THREE PLANS for GUEST COTTAGES
  22. 22.WHERE SKY and WATER MEET
  23. 23.VACATION HOME in SOUTHLAND
  24. 24.a CABIN for TWENTY GUESTS
  25. 25.MOUNTAIN HOME at ARROWHEAD
  26. 26.the BIGGEST LITTLE CABIN
  27. 27.BEACH HOUSE on a BLUFF
  28. 28.a CABAÑA—MEXICAN TYPE
  29. 29.CABIN for FOUR in HIGH SIERRA
  30. 30.for BEACH or LAKESHORE
  31. 31.a CABIN in the SANTA CRUZ
  32. 32.here is a CABIN THAT GROWS
  33. 33.RUSTIC CABIN for TWO FAMILIES
  34. 34.a CABIN on FOUR LEVELS
  35. 35.SIMPLICITY is the KEYNOTE
  36. 36.SHELTER for TWO in high COUNTRY
  37. 37.for VACATIONS by the SEA
  38. 38.FIVE ROOMS in a ONE ROOM CABIN
  39. 39.CABIN CONVENIENCES
  40. 40.CABIN MISCELLANY — Native Stone Lends Charm and Ruggedness to Cabin Fireplaces and Barbecues
  41. 41.Outdoor Cooking Awakens Primitive Impulses and Sharpens Vacation Appetites
  42. 42.Your Vacation Home Deserves the Right Kind of Furnishings
  43. 43.A Score and More of Cabin Ideas — Mountain Cabin Pictures — Metal Lined Closets — Starting the Fireplace Fire
  44. 44.BIBLIOGRAPHY — Government Bulletins
  45. 45.Transcriber’s Notes

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