This latest edition of "Fine Homebuilding's Framing Floors, Walls, and Ceilings" is the biggest and most authoritative volume yet on the subject. At 288 pages with more than 400 illustrative on-the-job photographs and drawings, this book distills centuries of hands-on builder-tested methods, techniques and their hard-won trade secrets for better construction. The book covers the basics of framing and more advanced techniques on framing curved walls and cathedral ceilings, along with up-to-date information on the latest framing materials. This definitive guide provides the best field-tested information on framing efficiently, safely and the right way the first time; plus, no source of knowledge on framing is better respected than that provided by the authors of "Fine Homebuilding".All contributing authors are seasoned professionals whose articles have appeared in "Fine Homebuilding" magazine. Since 1981 "Fine Homebuilding" has provided information and inspiration. It is the best source of home improvement information helping readers build efficiently, faster and better.