This book contains all the information necessary for framing houses and light commercial buildings. Includes shortcuts to laying out, speed cutting trimmers and plates, rake walls, installing ceiling backing, ceiling joists and truss joists, arches and drop ceilings--all with time-saving techniques. Over 100 on-the-job photos of how to do it right and what can go wrong.
This revised and expanded edition is an illustrated course on residential and light commercial construction framing and rough carpentry.
Rough carpentry is critical to the strength of any building project.
This book guides the reader through step-by-step framing instructions for floors, walls, roofs, door and window openings, and stairs.
Course in Carpentry: Rough Framing, Workbook and Testbook
Prices for all aspects of framing and rough carpentry for residential and light commercial construction.
A complete, do-it-yourself training manual for apprentice and experienced carpenters, as well as handy homeowners.
Framing & Rough Carpentry
Framing & Rough Carpentry: Contractor's Pricing Guide
Provides information for carpentry students to strengthen their fundamental math skills and teaches them how to apply that knowledge in every step of construction.
Here for the first time is a complete visual handbook designed for architects, builders, students, and anyone else interested in wood-frame construction.