Kalmbach 12837 Multi-Deck Layout Design and Construction for Model Railroads

Designing a new layout? Modifying an existing layout? Get more layout in less space by adding a second deck to your model railroad. In this new book, Tony Koester works with other experts in the hobby so you get essential insights from some of the best-known modelers!

Multideck Design for Model Railroads features all-new content covering the many methods for designing and building a multideck layout along with all the tried-and-true tips Tony Koester has gathered along the way. This go-to book includes many examples on lighting, construction, operation, and other facets of two- and three-deck layouts.

You’ll learn about:

• Deciding whether a multideck layout will work for your space, time, modeling skills, and finances.
• Dealing with grades and whether to include a helix.
• Planning for sufficient aisles and benchwork widths.
• Lighting lower decks and the layout room itself.
• And more!

Tony’s broad experience and wide acquaintance in the hobby makes this a must-have book for anyone considering a multideck layout.