It's Fun to Build a House

This book is intended primarily for those who want to get their money's worth in a satisfactory house whether they build it with their own hands, buy it, or hire it built.

Contents:

Preface
It's Fun to Build a House
Selecting the Lot
Building Your Own Home
Planning the House
Planning the Kitchen
Drawing the Plans
Financing the House
The Quality of a House
Getting the House Built
Tools
Basements and Attics
Materials of Construction
Building on a Slab
To Stake Out the House
Building Permits
Excavation
Foundations and Concrete Forms
How to Make Good Concrete
Framing
Roof Framing
Cornices
Roof Coverings
Wood Floors
Types of Heating Systems
Plumbing
Planning the Wiring
Painting