Title:
HomeSkills carpentry : an introduction to sawing, drilling, shaping & joining wood.
ISBN:
9781591865797
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Cool Springs Press, [2013]
Physical Description:
128 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Tools, materials and skills : Introduction ; Prying tools ; Tape measures ; Handsaws ; Hammers ; Clamps and vises ; Sharpening chisels and plane blades ; Planes and surface forming rasps ; Jigsaws ; Circular saws ; Straightedge guides ; Power miter saws ; Table saws ; Drills and bits ; Sanders ; Pneumatic nailers ; Powder-actuated tools ; Routers -- Basic carpentry : Lumber ; Plywood and sheet goods ; Trim moldings ; Nails ; Screws and other hardware ; Glues and adhesives -- Anatomy of a house : Partition walls ; Door frames for prehung doors ; Framing a window ; Door and window casings ; Base molding -- Workshop : Storage strategies ; Pegboard ; Sawhorses ; Workbench.
Summary:
Embark on the fun process of building your DIY skillset by learning the basics of working with wood and wood products. Learn how to assemble your starter toolbox and small workshop, and we'll give you a crash course in how to use tools correctly. Finally, we'll share step-by-step instructions for accomplishing some of the most common home carpentry projects: building your own workbench or setup table, hanging a door, building an interior stud wall, working with plywood and sheet goods, and a score of other practical tasks--Cover.
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OCLC Number:
ocn823380638
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