Carpentry and joinery. v. 3 / Brian Porter, Chris Tooke.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd : [distributor] Elsevier Books Customer Services : [distributor] Elsevier Australia : [distributor] Elsevier Australia : [distributor] Elsevier Science B V : [distributor] Elsevier Publishing Company, 2006.Edition: 2nd rev. edDescription: 400 p. : 380 ill., approx. ; 25x19x2 cmISBN:
  • 9780750665056 (pbk.) :
  • 075066505X (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
Contents:
Preface. Prefabricated timber buildings. External cladding. Windows. Domestic doors, frames & linings. Domestic garage doors. Domestic gates. Stairs. Wall trims and finishes. Casing-in, falsework & wall panelling. Joinery fitments. Shoring and buildings. Repairs and maintenance. Index.
Summary: Suitable for students following City and Guilds and CITB courses, NVQ candidates, and students working towards an Institute of Carpenters qualification, this guide to carpentry and joinery builds on the fundamental knowledge. It provides coverage of advanced topics and procedures, including working with particular door and window types. "Carpentry and Joinery 3" is the third in a series of three books, which together provide an authoritative and thoroughly practical guide to carpentry and joinery for students following City & Guilds and CITB courses, NVQ candidates, and students working towards an Institute of Carpenters qualification. This book is also ideal for a wide range of amateur and professional woodworkers. Volume 3 builds on the fundamental knowledge introduced in volume 1, and accompanies volume 2 with coverage of additional advanced topics and procedures, including working with particular door and window types. The reader is shown how to apply the basic theory introduced in volume 1 to actual carpentry and joinery practice in a highly illustrated, easily accessible text. This second edition has been fully updated in line with changes to the Building Regulations and current legislation, the third edition also incorporates developments in current best practice, with a comprehensive match to the latest qualifications in Wood Occupations. This title is completely restructured in new series style to provide a coherent, student-focused course. It is updated in line with the latest course requirements and Building Regulations. It is highly illustrated to show key techniques, tools, products and materials.Review: Review of volume 1: "A valuable asset to students and those with a wider experience ... This first volume indicates clearly that the set of books will be of immense value to all carpentry and joinery students preparing for their qualifications. The drawings and photographs, both of which are numerous, are excellent, and the descriptive matter very well written." - JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF CARPENTERS.
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Preface. Prefabricated timber buildings. External cladding. Windows. Domestic doors, frames & linings. Domestic garage doors. Domestic gates. Stairs. Wall trims and finishes. Casing-in, falsework & wall panelling. Joinery fitments. Shoring and buildings. Repairs and maintenance. Index.

Suitable for students following City and Guilds and CITB courses, NVQ candidates, and students working towards an Institute of Carpenters qualification, this guide to carpentry and joinery builds on the fundamental knowledge. It provides coverage of advanced topics and procedures, including working with particular door and window types. "Carpentry and Joinery 3" is the third in a series of three books, which together provide an authoritative and thoroughly practical guide to carpentry and joinery for students following City & Guilds and CITB courses, NVQ candidates, and students working towards an Institute of Carpenters qualification. This book is also ideal for a wide range of amateur and professional woodworkers. Volume 3 builds on the fundamental knowledge introduced in volume 1, and accompanies volume 2 with coverage of additional advanced topics and procedures, including working with particular door and window types. The reader is shown how to apply the basic theory introduced in volume 1 to actual carpentry and joinery practice in a highly illustrated, easily accessible text. This second edition has been fully updated in line with changes to the Building Regulations and current legislation, the third edition also incorporates developments in current best practice, with a comprehensive match to the latest qualifications in Wood Occupations. This title is completely restructured in new series style to provide a coherent, student-focused course. It is updated in line with the latest course requirements and Building Regulations. It is highly illustrated to show key techniques, tools, products and materials.

Review of volume 1: "A valuable asset to students and those with a wider experience ... This first volume indicates clearly that the set of books will be of immense value to all carpentry and joinery students preparing for their qualifications. The drawings and photographs, both of which are numerous, are excellent, and the descriptive matter very well written." - JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF CARPENTERS.

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