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Post-and-Beam & Single-Wall Construction in Hawaiʻi

Discover the traditional building methods that helped shape Hawaiʻi's historic plantation homes. Robert Brown explains how post-and-beam construction works, why single-wall homes were so common, and what modern wind and seismic codes mean for builders today.

Whether you're designing a tiny home, preserving a classic Hawaiian structure, or simply curious about local building practices, this book offers a clear, practical overview.

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