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9780830686780

Carpentry & Construction

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  • ISBN13:

    9780830686780

  • ISBN10:

    0830686789

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1991-06-01
  • Publisher: Tab Books
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Summary

Build up your home carpentry skills. Want to tackle every residential construction & remodeling job-large or small-with complete confidence? Rex Miller & Glenn E. Baker's Carpentry & Construction, Second Edition, shows you how! This exhaustively illustrated nuts-& bolts guide takes you step-by-step through a huge range of projects-from minor repairs & maintenance to every facet of building a new home. Regardless of your experience, you'll find innovative techniques & best practices you can apply on the job when: preparing the site; building floor frames; framing walls; erecting roof frames; installing windows & doors; covering roofs; insulating for thermal efficiency; preparing interior walls & ceilings; finishing the interior; building stairs, fire place forms, decks, & patios; handling maintenance & remodeling work.

Table of Contents

Starting the Job
Preparing the Site
Laying Footings and Foundations
Pouring Concrete Slabs and Floors
Building Floor Frames
Framing Walls
Building Roof Frames
Covering Roofs
Installing Windows and Doors
Finishing Exterior Walls
Wiring the House
Plumbing the House
Insulating with Thermal Efficiency
Preparing Interior Walls and Ceilings
Finishing the Interior
Special Construction Methods
Maintenance and Remodeling
The Carpenter and the Industry
Bathrooms
Construction with Solar Heating
Alternative Framing Methods
Latest Construction Methods
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