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 Tips and Techniques
Author: Charles Miller
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781561586875
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Contains more than 350 bits of building advice from "Fine Homebuilding" magazine, covering fourteen areas including measuring and marking, site-built tools and jigs, masonry and foundation work, and electric and plumbing.
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781561586875
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Contains more than 350 bits of building advice from "Fine Homebuilding" magazine, covering fourteen areas including measuring and marking, site-built tools and jigs, masonry and foundation work, and electric and plumbing.
Measure Twice, Cut Once
Author: Jim Tolpin
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440317607
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 128
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!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440317607
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 128
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!
Working Alone
Author: John Carroll
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781561585458
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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.
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9781561585458
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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.
Building Layout
Author: W. P. Jackson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780910460699
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Shows how to use a transit to locate a building correctly on the lot, plan proper grades with minimum excavation, find utility lines and easements, establish correct elevations, lay out accurate foundations, and set correct floor heights. Explains how to plan sewer connections, level a foundation that's out of level, use a story pole and batterboards, work on steep sites, and minimize excavation costs.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780910460699
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Shows how to use a transit to locate a building correctly on the lot, plan proper grades with minimum excavation, find utility lines and easements, establish correct elevations, lay out accurate foundations, and set correct floor heights. Explains how to plan sewer connections, level a foundation that's out of level, use a story pole and batterboards, work on steep sites, and minimize excavation costs.
Woodworking
Author: Tom Carpenter
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607656515
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 1182
Book Description
This big book provides the expert guidance you need to become a master woodworker, with step-by-step instructions on tools and techniques, 41 complete home furnishing project plans, easy-to-follow diagrams and more than 1,000 lavish full-color illustrations.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607656515
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 1182
Book Description
This big book provides the expert guidance you need to become a master woodworker, with step-by-step instructions on tools and techniques, 41 complete home furnishing project plans, easy-to-follow diagrams and more than 1,000 lavish full-color illustrations.