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Carpentry: Tricks of the Trade for Building and Finishing Your House

Jan 20th, 2010 by tags
Carpentry: Tricks of the Trade for Building and Finishing Your House

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Everything you need to know about carpentry, exterior and interior finishing, as well as tips and tricks for evaluating new construction. Bob Syvanen combines five decades of experience, straightforward talk, and dry humor to provide hundreds of proven methods for building a house. With 73 chapters, nothing is left to chance. In addition, this book is an unmatched resource for learning how to assess a building’s quality…. More >>

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Modern Carpentry: Essential Skills for the Building Trade, Workbook

Jan 14th, 2010 by tags
Modern Carpentry: Essential Skills for the Building Trade, Workbook

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Modern Carpentry provides detailed coverage of all aspects of light frame construction, including site preparation and layout, foundations, framing and sheathing, roofing, windows and doors, exterior finish, stairs, cabinetry, and finishing procedures for interior walls, floors, and ceilings. Beyond a discussion of building basics, Modern Carpentry covers special topics such as chimneys, fireplaces, and decks. Systems-built (prefabricated) housing, remodeling, cabin… More >>

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Carpentry and Building Construction, Carpentry Applications

Dec 8th, 2009 by tags
Carpentry and Building Construction, Carpentry Applications

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Provides skill-building job sheets with illustrated instructions for carpentry procedures…. More >>

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Carpentry and Building Construction

Dec 4th, 2009 by tags
Carpentry and Building Construction

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“Carpentry and Building Construction” is widely used for vocational building construction programs in secondary and post-secondary schools. The fifth edition has been completely updated and expanded, so you can be sure your teaching is technically correct and state of the art. This comprehensive text covers everything from print reading to painting…. More >>

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Carpentry & Building Construction: A Do-It-Yourself Guide

Nov 30th, 2009 by tags
Carpentry & Building Construction: A Do-It-Yourself Guide

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“Spence has produced a hefty…guide to carpentry that covers the entire process of building from planning through finishing. The scope is impressive—704 pages and 2,300 black-and-white photographs and drawings, building codes, foundations, framing, doors and windows, exterior finishing, cabinet construction, and tools….There is something here for everyone, beginner to expert….will appeal to both do-it-yourselfers and professionals.”—Library Journal.
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The Kids’ Building Workshop: 15 Woodworking Projects for Kids and Parents to Build Together

Nov 22nd, 2009 by tags
The Kids’ Building Workshop: 15 Woodworking Projects for Kids and Parents to Build Together

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    Boys and girls love woodworking projects! But most kids (and most parents) lack woodworking skills. That’s where Kids’ Building Workshop steps in. Craig Robertson, a master carpenter and renowned designer and builder of furniture, and Barbara Robertson, an art educator who specializes in teaching children, have developed an inspired method for teaching kids and their parents the basics of woodworking.

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    Modern Carpentry: Essential Skills for the Building Trades

    Nov 17th, 2009 by tags
    Modern Carpentry: Essential Skills for the Building Trades

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    Modern Carpentry provides detailed coverage of all aspects of light frame construction, including site preparation and layout, foundations, framing and sheathing, roofing, windows and doors, exterior finish, stairs, cabinetry, and finishing procedures for interior walls, floors, and ceilings. Beyond a discussion of building basics, Modern Carpentry covers special topics such as chimneys, fireplaces, and decks. Systems-built (prefabricated) housing, remodeling, cabin… More >>

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