Glencoe Carpentry and Building Construction, Student Edition

Glencoe Carpentry and Building Construction, Student Edition
Author: McGraw-Hill
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-07-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780021402441

Carpentry & Building Construction is a comprehensive carpentry program that focuses on residential construction with many procedures also applying to light commercial construction. The informative text provides detailed, heavily illustrated information about materials, tools, and processes, with many step-by-step procedures. Includes hardbound student edition aligned to the content standards.

Carpentry and Building Construction

Carpentry and Building Construction
Author: John Louis Feirer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1132
Release: 1976
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780870020049

Complete coverage of building trades, basic construction materials, reading prints and technical material, hand and machine tools, and workmanship knowledge how and how-to.

Roofing Construction & Estimating

Roofing Construction & Estimating
Author: Daniel Benn Atcheson
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
Total Pages: 456
Release: 1995
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9781572180079

Everything you need to know to estimate, build, and repair practically every type of roof covering: asphalt shingles, roll roofing, wood shingles & shakes, clay tile, slate, metal, built-up, and elastomeric. Shows how to measure and estimate most roofs (including estimating shortcuts discovered by the author), how to install leak-proof underlayment and flashing, and how to solve problems with insulation, vapor barriers, and waterproofing. Over 300 large, clear illustrations that help you find the answers to all your roofing questions.

Finish Carpentry

Finish Carpentry
Author: William Perkins Spence
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 300
Release: 1995
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780806907000

"Spence brings a fresh perspective to familiar subject matter by treating it in a way that stresses professional craftsmanship... opens with sections on tools and safety before moving on to a subject-by-subject treatment of interior and exterior finish work. A whopping 650 detailed drawings and...photographs make it simple to visualize the strategies and techniques."--"Journal of Light Construction."

Basic Engineering for Builders

Basic Engineering for Builders
Author: Max Schwartz
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
Total Pages: 406
Release: 1993
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780934041836

Basic engineering principles are offered in non-technical language that the builder can put to use on his jobs. Includes understanding engineering requirements on the plans and how to meet them, sizing of structural members using only preliminary plans, and requirements for steel, concrete, and masonry.

Pipe & Excavation Contracting

Pipe & Excavation Contracting
Author: Dave Roberts
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
Total Pages: 406
Release: 1987
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780934041225

Pipeline contracting can be rewarding work -- or a profitable sideline for any excavation contractor. But not everyone who owns a backhoe is ready to start bidding water, sewer and drainage jobs. This practical manual can help you develop the skills needed to succeed as an undergroung utility contractor. -- back cover.

Carpentry & Construction

Carpentry & Construction
Author: Rex Miller
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Carpentry
ISBN: 9780070420533

From lot stakeout to interior finishing, this text provides coverage of all the capentry basics, starting with descriptions and illustrations of the tools you'll need and how to use them through to important safety precautions.