Carpentry 4e is constructed within a modular design with current and concise information crafted logically to help you master the skills you need for professional success from start to finish this book systematically steps you through the construction industry and the carpentry techniques code requirements and best practices associated with constructing a residential building including coverage of tools and materials rough carpentry exterior and.
Carpentry and building construction. Step by step illustrations photos and graphs guide students through each key process. Carpentry and building construction hardcover june 1 1997 by john louis feirer author. Because it is not too complicated i am able to use it on the job site as well. Read 2 reviews from the world s largest community for readers.
Carpentry building construction delves into a variety of relevant topics to ensure a quality job on interior and exterior doors including determining the swing of the door before installing the frame checking the rough opening setting a door frame in a solid masonry wall and the actual installation of pocket doors bifold doors sliding doors prehung doors hinges door casings locksets door stops weather stripping and more. Free shipping on qualifying offers. The scope of the carpenter s work has altered however with the passage of time. I purchased carpentry building construction student text for study purposes in preparation for my contractor s license exam.
In the past when buildings were often wholly constructed of timber framing the carpenter played a considerable part in building construction. This book has been designed as a basic text book. Coverage is even devoted to garage doors. Carpentry and building construction book.
I found the book very informative. Carpentry building construction student edition 2016. Carpentry building construction is a comprehensive carpentry program that focuses on residential construction with many procedures also applying to light.


