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Carpentry for dummies, by Gene Hamilton and Katie Hamilton with Roy Barnhart

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Carpentry for dummies, by Gene Hamilton and Katie Hamilton with Roy Barnhart

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eng

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illustrations

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index present

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non fiction

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Carpentry for dummies

Nature of contents

handbooks

Oclc number

42395186

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by Gene Hamilton and Katie Hamilton with Roy Barnhart

Summary

A do-it-yourself guide furnishes detailed instructions and illustrations on how to use tools properly and the correct techniques for measuring, drilling, and sanding, and includes simple projects that even beginners can do

Table Of Contents

I.Carpentry 101 -- Starting off on the right foot -- Buying lumber and other materials -- The tools you need II. Tools and techniques -- Measuring, marking, and layout -- Cutting, shaping, and smoothing -- Drilling, driving, and fastening -- More great tools and gizmos -- Rough and finish carpentry techniques III. Interior home improvements -- Wall finishing -- The ins and outs of doors -- Windows: a whole new way to look at things -- Trimming out a room -- Laying a prefinished wood floor -- Hanging things on walls -- IV: The part of tens -- Ten ways to put your skills to work -- Web sites for carpenters

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