Introduction |
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I.0 |
Welcome to Yankee Barn |
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I.1 |
Work Begins at Yankee Barn Homes |
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I.1.1 |
Build Plan Approval |
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I.1.2 |
Crafting the Frame |
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I.1.3 |
Building the Walls and Roof |
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I.1.4 |
On the Road to Your Site |
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Chapter 1 Site Preparations |
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1.0 |
Site Preparations |
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1.1 |
Preparations on Your Site |
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1.1.1 |
Permits and Approvals |
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1.1.2 |
Graded Beams |
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1.1.3 |
Excavation and Site Preparation |
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1.1.4 |
The Foundation |
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1.1.5 |
First Floor System or the "Deck" |
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Chapter 2 Planning and Delivery |
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2.0 |
Delivery and Shell Inspection |
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2.1 |
Time and Labor Estimates |
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2.1.1 |
Yankee Barn Supervisors |
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2.1.2 |
Time and Labor Estimate |
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2.1.3 |
Additional Labor Requirements
Pre-Delivery Checklist |
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2.1.4 |
Additional Information
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2.2 |
Delivery |
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2.2.1 |
What You Will Find |
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2.2.2 |
Unloading |
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2.2.3 |
Extended Storage |
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Chapter 3 Raising the Frame |
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3.0 |
Raising the Frame |
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3.1 |
Your Post and Beam Frame |
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3.2 |
The Yankee Barn Frame System |
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3.2.1 |
Frame Layout Plan |
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3.2.2 |
Structural Frame Legend
Typical Structural Frame Abbreviations |
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3.2.3 |
Exploded Isometric Views and Shop
Drawing Sheets |
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3.2.4 |
Tolerances |
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3.2.5 |
Fasteners |
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3.3 |
Frame Raising Sequence
To Assemble the First Floor Structural Frame |
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3.4 |
The Second Floor System(s) |
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3.4.1 |
Joists and Plywood Floor |
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3.4.2 |
Laminated Planking |
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3.5 |
Frame Assembly Above the Second Floor |
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3.6 |
Dormer Frames |
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3.6.1 |
Dormers |
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3.6.2 |
Dormers Frame Installation Instructions |
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3.6.3 |
Dormer Fasteners and Hangers |
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3.7 |
Framing Variations in the Carriage House & Studio Frames |
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3.8 |
Framing Variations in Partial Frame Specification |
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3.8.1 |
Partial Frame -Assembly Sequence |
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Chapter 4 Installation of Wall Panels |
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4.0 |
Wall Panels |
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4.1 |
Wall Panel System |
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4.2 |
Installation of Wall Panels |
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4.2.1 |
Blueprints |
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4.2.2 |
Preparation |
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4.2.3 |
Installation of Closed Wall Panels |
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4.2.4 |
Installation Sequence |
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4.2.5 |
Vertical Connections Between Panels |
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4.2.6 |
Upper Panels Connections |
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4.2.7 |
Installation of Open Panel Walls |
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Chapter 5 Installation of Roof Panels |
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5.1 |
Description of Roof Panel System |
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5.1.1 |
Vented Roof Panel System |
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5.2 |
Installation of the Roof Panels |
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5.2.1 |
Plans |
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5.2.2 |
Preparation |
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5.2.3 |
Positioning the Roof Panels |
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5.2.4 |
Fastening |
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5.2.5 |
Dormer Roofs |
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5.2.6 |
Variations on Roof Layouts |
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5.2.7 |
Precut Rafters |
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Chapter 6 Exterior Finish |
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6.0 |
Exterior Finish Exterior Finish |
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6.1 |
Material / Sequence |
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6.2 |
Shiplap Siding |
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6.3 |
Trim |
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6.4 |
Corners |
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6.5 |
Roof Trim |
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6.5.1 |
Eave Trim |
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6.5.2 |
Gable Trim |
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6.6 |
Skylights |
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6.6.1 |
Skylight Framed with Support Kit |
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6.6.2 |
Installing the Skylight |
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6.6.3 |
Finishing and Trimming the Skylight |
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6.7 |
Roofing |
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6.8 |
Windows and Doors |
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6.8.1 |
Loose Shipped Windows |
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6.8.2 |
Greenhouse Glass |
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6.8.3 |
Anderson Doors |
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6.8.4 |
Entry Doors |
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6.9 |
Skirt Boards and Pentroofs |
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6.9.1 |
Skirt Board |
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6.9.2 |
Pentroofs |
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6.10 |
Clapboards and Cedar Shingles |
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6.10.1 |
Clapboards |
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6.10.2 |
Cedar Shingles |
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6.11 |
Porches |
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6.12 |
Exterior Stain |
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6.12.1 |
Touch-up |
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Chapter 7 Interior Finish |
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7.0 |
Interior Finish |
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7.1 |
Yankee Barn Interior Finish Package |
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7.2 |
Additional Frame Materials |
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7.2.1 |
Knee Braces |
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Attic Beams |
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7.3 |
Attic Floor |
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7.4 |
Laminated Planking |
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7.5 |
Decorative and Additional Posts and Beam Frame |
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7.5.1 |
Posts and Beam Frame for Partitions and Doors |
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7.5.2 |
Extra Decorative Posts and Beams for Trim |
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7.6 |
Interior Partitions |
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7.7 |
Window and Door Trim |
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7.7.1 |
Traditional Window and Door Trim |
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7.7.2 |
Optional Beam Trim |
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7.7.3 |
Exterior Door Openings |
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7.8 |
Chamfer Strips |
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Chapter 8 Optional Finishing Items |
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8.0 |
Finishing Details |
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8.1 |
Yankee Barn Interior Doors |
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8.1.1 |
Care |
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8.2 |
Stairsets |
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8.2.1 |
Design |
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8.2.2 |
Installation |
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8.3 |
Balcony and Stair Railings |
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8.3.1 |
"Traditional" Railing Installation |
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8.4 |
Southern Yellow Pine Flooring |
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8.4.1 |
Material Handling |
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8.4.2 |
Preparing the Subfloor |
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8.4.3 |
To Install the Southern Pine Flooring |
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8.4.4 |
Finishing Recommendations |
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8.5 |
Wainscoting |
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Chapter 9 Electrical |
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9.0 |
Electrical |
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9.1 |
Planning |
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9.1.1 |
Thoughts on Lighting, Fans, and Outlets |
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9.3 |
Running the Electrical Wires |
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9.2.1 |
First Floor Outlets |
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9.2.2 |
Wall Switches |
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9.2.3 |
Ceiling Fixtures |
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9.2.4 |
Second Floor Outlets |
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9.2.5 |
Fixtures Mounted on Roof Support Beams |
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9.2.6 |
Exterior Outlets and Fixtures |
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9.2.7 |
Exhaust Fans |
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9.2.8 |
Greenhouse Exhaust Fans |
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Chapter 10 Plumbing |
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10.0 |
Plumbing |
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10.1 |
Planning |
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10.2 |
Second Floor Bathroom |
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10.3 |
Plumbing Vents |
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Chapter 11 Heating, Cooling and Ventilation |
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11.0 |
Heating, Cooling and Ventilation |
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11.1 |
Energy Efficiency |
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11.2 |
Planning |
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11.3 |
Heating and Cooling |
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11.3.1 |
Hot Water Heat |
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11.3.2 |
Forced Hot Air/Air Conditioning |
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11.3.3 |
Duct Work Layout |
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11.3.4 |
Concealing Duct Work |
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11.3.5 |
Air Handlers |
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11.4 |
Ventilation |
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11.4.1 |
Air Exchangers |
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11.4.2 |
Outside Air Supply |
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11.5 |
Background Information on Heating and Cooling Supply |
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Welcome Home |
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Glossary |
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Appendix A Nail and Spike |
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