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Do it yourself - and do it right! This invaluable book provides all the instruction you need to craft professional-level precision trim carpentry. Inside you'll find start-to-finish guidelines and step-by-step photos that make any project easy. Want to trim a door? Replace a window? Install wainscot panels? Whatever the job at hand, master carpenter Rick Williams makes sure you have the information you need to do it right. He'll show you how to
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Offers advice for starting a career in woodworking. Features information on the history of woodworking, as well as its tools, techniques, and materials. Contains color photographs and step-by-step directions for four woodworking projects. Also includes a timeline, profiles of woodworking artists, a glossary, and online resources.
4) Carpenters
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Simple text and photographs introduce carpenters to young readers.
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Carpentry is a profession that is just as important today as it has been throughout history. While the tools, techniques, and training may have changed, it still has results that only individual artisans can produce. From honestly confronting the kind of education they want to pursue in relation to goals, to how to go about finding an apprenticeship, this book offers the kind of concrete information that readers can use to build a rewarding life as...
8) Carpenters
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A simple introduction to what carpenters do, including where they work and the tools they use.
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In this video, Chris Beck, an applied design lecturer at Holmesglen TAFE, explains the basic steps in designing and constructing a piece of wood furniture. First, the design process, from drawings to models, is summarized. Next is a demonstration of joint construction, with an emphasis on the importance of safety guidelines and proper tools. Then, assembly and finishing with varnishes or resins are reviewed, along with the importance of self-, secondary-,...
14) Carpenter
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This book introduces the career of carpenter, discussing education and training requirements, the future for the career, and a typical day on the job.
15) Building tools
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A young boy and his father use some simple tools to build a bookcase.
16) Carpenters
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Briefly describes different types of carpenters and the various projects they help complete.
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"Highlights the schooling, job training, and life on the job for carpenters. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, a selected bibliography, an introduction to the author, and an index"--Provided by publisher.
20) Carpenters
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"Have you ever considered a career as a carpenter? Now's your chance to learn more about how they do their important work, the tools they use, and their education and training. Explore what it means to be a carpenter, and what it takes to pursue this in-demand career"--Publisher.