Modern carpentry
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Modern Carpentry is a colorful, easy-to-understand source of authoritative and up-to-date information on building materials, tools, and construction methods. It provides detailed coverage of all aspects of light construction. Included are site development, print reading, site layout, excavating, foundation work, framing, sheathing, insulating, roofing, window and door installation, exterior finishing, interior finishing, and mechanical systems. Chapters are arranged in a logical sequence similar to the order builders use to complete various phases of home construction. Special emphasis is given to the carpenter's workplace and what is expected of a new carpenter on a job site. - Introduction.
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