Products tagged with 'carpentry'

Shows how you can become a dynamic one-man crew, handling nearly every aspect of house construction without having to hire or wait for anyone else.

Step-by-step home construction details, from the layout of the outer walls, excavation and formwork, to finish carpentry and painting....your complete book of wood-frame homebuilding.

This spiral-bound, pocket-sized reference contains practically all the knowledge, tables, and formulas a carpenter needs on-the job. Contains many illustrations, conversion charts, and all the information you need on the job.

Increase your roof framing knowledge and understanding as you follow veteran roof cutter Will Holladay through the process of calculating two custom-home roofs.

If you know the floor-to-floor rise, this handbook gives you everything else you need to construct quality stairs....includes more than 3,500 code-approved rise and run combinations.

If you'd like to make good money working outdoors as a framer, this is the book for you. Here you'll find shortcuts with production line procedures that save you time and help you make more money. More than 100 on-the-job photos of how to do it right and what can go wrong.

Shows how to frame any type of roof in common use today. Over 400 illustrations cover every measurement and every cut on each type of roof: gable, hip, Dutch, Tudor, gambrel, shed, gazebo and more.

68 different pitch combinations of "bastard" hip roofs at your fingertips.

Master the complexities of structural design and advanced framing techniques with this hands-on guide for builders and remodelers. Fully illustrated with charts, and large clear photos.