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Title	Author	# of Pages
How to Build or Enclose a Porch	Donald R. Brann	82

Contents

        Part I -- How To Build a Porch
Don't Be "Snowed"    (p. 5)
Site Selection, Obtain Permit    (p. 9)
Site Without Outside Door    (p. 13)
Guide Lines    (p. 14)
Slab, Perimeter Foundation    (p. 16)
Framing    (p. 28)
Open Porch    (p. 31)
Roofing, Ventilator, Ceiling    (p. 43)
        Part II -- How to Enclose a Porch
Wall Frames    (p. 46)
Installing Windows    (p. 50)
Siding    (p. 58)
How To Remove A Window To Install A Door    (p. 63)
Building Steps    (p. 65)
Fastening Rafters To Adjoining Roof    (p. 66)
Flat Roof Construction    (p. 67)
Porch Railing    (p. 68)
How To Change Angle of Rafter    (p. 70)
Trim Windows    (p. 72)
Insulating An Enclosed Porch    (p. 74)
Facts About Glazing Windows    (p. 77)
Handy Reference Lumber Guide    (p. 82)