Renovating Old Houses

Author: George Nash
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581283
Category : Dwellings
Languages : en
Pages : 343

Book Description
"Plain talk for restorers, from soup to nuts (and bolts). Here's thorough, practical advice that's sensitive to both history and budget".--The Old House Journal.

Measuring, Marking & Layout

Author: John Michael Carroll
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 232

Book Description
Covers the ten rules of measuring and marking, explains what tools are needed, and provides simple techniques for accurate marking and measuring.

Building Maintenance & Construction

Author: Clifford Rutherford
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages :

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To Make As Perfectly As Possible

Author: Roubo (M., André Jacob)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780985077754
Category : Cabinetwork
Languages : en
Pages : 231

Book Description
The first English-language translation of the French 18th-century classic text on woodworking.

Measure Twice, Cut Once

Author: Jim Tolpin
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440317607
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 274

Book Description
The First Book a Woodworker Needs! Professional woodworker Jim Tolpin offers solid instruction on the principles of measurement and proportion, walking you through every step of the woodworking process. From design and layout to developing a cutting list, his easy-to-follow style introduces a variety of tools (new and old) used to transfer measurements accurately to the wood. You'll learn the best cutting techniques, how to prevent mistakes before they happen, and for those unavoidable mistakes, you'll learn how to fix them so no one will know!

Water Measurement Manual

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Irrigation
Languages : en
Pages : 496

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Anarchist's Tool Chest

Author: Christopher Schwarz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578084138
Category : Carpentry
Languages : en
Pages : 475

Book Description

Excavation & Grading Handbook

Author: Nick Capachi
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
ISBN: 9780934041294
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 390

Book Description
It includes hundreds of tips, pictures, diagrams and tables that every excavation contractor and supervisor can use This revised edition explains how to handle all types of excavation, grading, paving, pipeline and compaction jobs -- whether it's a highway, subdivision, commercial, or trenching job. This edition has been completely rewritten to cover new materials, equipment and techniques.It includes hundreds of tips, pictures, diagrams and tables.

Working Alone

Author: John Carroll
Publisher: For Pros By Pros
ISBN: 9781561585458
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
With this unique book, you won't have to wait for a helper or pass up a job that seems too difficult to do alone. Written by a builder with 30 years' experience, Working Alone is paced with more than 50 innovative tips and techniques. You'll learn how to handle nearly every aspect of home construction alone, from foundation layout to raising walls to building decks.--COVER.

Pipefitters Blue Book

Author: W. V. Graves
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781873722657
Category : Pipe fitting
Languages : en
Pages : 175

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