Finish Carpentry
Books on
Finish Carpentry,
Trim Installation, Detail Carpentry and Woodworking
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Built-Ins and
Storage
- For Pros By Pros
Field-tested techniques for
adding storage to your home - Storage
never goes out of style. No matter how big the house, families
always need more storage, which makes creating storage one of the
magic words in the world of home building and remodeling. Built-in
details that work well and look great start with the expert advice,
tips, shortcuts, and techniques found in Taunton’s For Pros By Pros®
books. Built-Ins and Storage gives you the information
you need to select the right materials and complete each job to
professional-level standards. |
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This new book contains over 500 photos
and illustrations from real job sites that show you how to achieve
exceptional finish carpentry results in record time. You'll learn
how to install windows, doors, baseboard, crown molding, and more.
Find out about the tools, jigs and templates that let you do
precision work at production speeds.
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- For Pros By Pros
Tools, tips, and
techniques for installing wainscots, casings, cornices, baseboards,
and more. Pleasing proportions, clean lines, flawless
miters, and other well-crafted details are all measures of
excellence for finish carpentry. Finish Carpentry
takes you to the job site to see exactly how topnotch trim
carpenters get interior detailing done right. This book covers
the essentials of interior trim and built-in construction, including
techniques for constructing hutches, baseboards, windows, crown
molding, and paneling. |
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Everything you need to know to be
a finish carpenter: assessing a job before you begin, and tricks of
the trade from a master finish carpenter. Easy-to-follow
instructions for installing doors and windows, ceiling treatments
(including fancy beams, corbels, cornices and moldings), wall
treatments (including wainscoting and sheet paneling), and the
finishing touches of chair, picture, and plate rails. Specialized
interior work includes cabinetry and built-ins, stair finish work,
and closets. |
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Graphic Guide to Interior Details
A standard reference for
residential framing details - This essential reference helps readers choose and install floors,
walls, ceilings, cabinets, countertops, trim and stairs. Just as Rob
Thallon's Graphic Guide to Frame
Construction is the standard for residential frame
construction details, this carefully researched volume is the
authoritative guide to interior construction details. A must-have
for the libraries of designers, builders, architects and anyone
involved in residential construction or remodeling. |
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Trim Carpentry and Built-Ins
- For Pros By Pros
Expert advice from start to finish.
Learn how to get tight miters and crisp details when casing doors
and windows, running baseboard, and putting up crown molding.
Trim Carpentry and Built-Ins shows you how to get
professional results with all of your common trim projects. Detailed
instructions with hundreds of photos and drawings can help you
overcome challenges like out-of-square walls, floors, and ceilings.
You'll also learn how to design and build custom built-in bookcases
and cabinets to enhance any room in the house. |
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Installing doors, windows,
base, and crown -
Book & Video Combos -
Once a home's framing and drywall are done, it's time for the
trimwork -- the door and window casings and baseboard and crown
moldings that give each interior its distinctive character.
"A handy refresher
for the journeyman, explicit help for the do-it-yourselfer, and a
must for the framing carpenter..."
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The Complete Illustrated Guides to Woodworking - 3
Volumes
The Complete Illustrated Guide
to Joinery
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Shaping Wood
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet Construction
Three volumes of the most authoritative and comprehensive references
available on joinery, wood shaping, furniture construction,
hardware, and period furniture details. Written by a "dream team" of
professional woodworkers, each book is organized to give you
accurate information quickly. Beginners will find a full library of
techniques from which to learn woodworking. And veterans will find a
source for inspiration, complete with unusual and seldom used
techniques. |
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The
Complete Illustrated Guide to Furniture & Cabinet
Making
A graphic, step-by-step presentation of basic furniture construction
techniques. Expert woodworker and writer Andy Rae takes
the construction of furniture and breaks it into components -- from
boxes, cases, doors and drawers to shelves and feet. He explains all
the techniques used to build them, so you can choose the ones that
are best for you. Then he shows you how to put the pieces together
to make great furniture. |
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The
Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery
A comprehensive, step-by-step
pictorial reference on joinery -
There’s no more thorough and readable guide to joinery than this new
book from expert woodworker Gary Rogowski.
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Joinery uses
full-color, step-by-step photo essays to show you how to make every
practical woodworking joint. Over 1,400 color photos and drawings
illustrate the methods, from simple butt joints to angled tenons and
complex scarf joints. |
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Shaping Wood
A comprehensive and graphic
wood shaping reference - In
Shaping Wood, Bird shows you how to dress up your furniture,
personalize your work and create period details. Learn to turn,
carve, bend, cut and shape with hand tools or machines. All the
techniques are in this accessible guide -- from cutting a simple
circle to carving a ball-and-claw foot. He leads you through
visualizing, drawing a shape and then choosing the appropriate tool
for creating it. |
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Trim Complete
Trim Complete delivers all the information you'll need to handle
all kinds of trim and molding projects like a pro. With detailed
instructions and over 800 step-by-step photos, expert carpenter Greg
Kossow shows you how to complete every possible trim project, from
simple baseboards to complicated casings. He even includes
hard-to-find advice about complex crown moldings and creating custom
moldings. |
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Wood Finishing Basics -
DVD
Surface prep, wipe-on and
spray finishing, and a visit with a finishing expert
- In this DVD, finishing expert Michael Dresdner shows you what you
need to know to become a proficient wood finisher, starting with
classic surface-prep problems and their solutions -- how to
recognize and remove dents, how to recognize and fill gouges, how to
pre-raise wood grain to get the best results under waterborne
finishes, and, most important, how to sand wood. |
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3 Volume Set
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& Metal Finders
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