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Stanley Complete Trimwork & Carpentry

A carpentry reference that beginners and experts can benefit from
Item #: 260-1144-04
ISBN: 0696221144
ISBN13: 978-0-696-22114-9
Author: Larry Johnston
Publisher: Stanley
Format: Paperback
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Stanley pros offer novices and experts shortcut tips and advice on how to avoid pitfalls. Step-by-step details and photography simplify dozens of projects to construct and finish walls. Projects provide instructions for common carpentry solutions plus unusual situations. Advice and techniques to estimate material use, choose hardware, prepare and stain woods, make repairs, and use high-tech tools. Instructions show how to add crown molding, hang doors, install chair rails, match architectural trims, and more. Handy pre-start checklists for each project show tools, materials, skills, and prep time needed. 240 pp.

Stanley Complete Trimwork & Carpentry - Table of Contents:

  • Quick Reference Guide
  • Metric Conversions
  • Elements of Style
  • Classical theme and variations
  • Paneled walls
  • Arts and Crafts style
  • Steeped in tradition
  • Wainscoting and corner blocks
  • Combining elements
  • No secret--it's Victorian Ornate decorative moldings
  • Planning Your Remodeling Project
  • Anatomy of walls and ceilings
  • Developing a project plan
  • Is this wall structural?
  • What's in the wall?
  • Estimating moldings: The long and short
  • Planning the project sequence
  • Hanging Doors
  • Preparing the rough opening
  • Setting jambs for a cased opening
  • Installing door casing
  • Fluted casing
  • Trim variations
  • Installing a prehung door
  • Installing bypass doors
  • Installing bifold doors
  • Hanging an old door in new jambs
  • Fitting a new door to an existing opening
  • Tuning up an old door
  • Windows
  • Installing replacement windows
  • Replacing sash cords
  • Trimming out a window
  • Picture-frame window molding
  • Arts and Crafts window trim
  • Trim variations
  • Wall-Building Basics
  • Removing and saving moldings
  • Removing drywall
  • Removing plaster
  • Preparing the work site
  • Framing a wall
  • Framing a doorway
  • Framing with metal
  • Insulating a wall
  • Hanging drywall
  • Finishing drywall
  • Customizing Your Walls
  • Making and installing wall frames
  • Installing wainscoting
  • Paneled walls
  • Wall and shelf variations
  • Installing chair rail and picture-hanger molding
  • Plate rail
  • Built-in cabinet
  • Customizing Baseboards
  • Installing baseboard
  • Plinth blocks
  • Shopmade moldings
  • Working around obstructions
  • Base shoe molding
  • Crowning Touches
  • Installing crown molding
  • Compound mitersaw
  • Crown molding cutting angles
  • Crown molding and other variations
  • Crown molding with uplights
  • Plastic crown molding
  • Coffered ceiling
  • Great Ideas Throughout the House
  • Installing decorative columns
  • Kitchen cabinet makeover
  • Changing a wood panel to glass
  • Choosing Tools
  • Measuring and layout tools
  • Demolition and construction tools
  • Power cutting tools
  • Drilling and shaping tools
  • Finishing tools
  • Choosing a mitersaw
  • Which blades do I buy?
  • Pneumatic tools
  • Accessories
  • Crowning Touches
  • Installing crown molding
  • Compound mitersaw
  • Crown molding cutting angles
  • Crown molding and other variations
  • Crown molding with uplights
  • Plastic crown molding
  • Coffered ceiling
  • Great Ideas Throughout the House
  • Installing decorative columns
  • Kitchen cabinet makeover
  • Changing a wood panel to glass
  • Choosing Tools
  • Measuring and layout tools
  • Demolition and construction tools
  • Power cutting tools
  • Drilling and shaping tools
  • Finishing tools
  • Choosing a mitersaw
  • Which blades do I buy?
  • Pneumatic tools
  • Accessories
  • Renting
  • Panel and construction adhesives
  • Woodworking adhesives
  • Clamps and fasteners
  • Choosing Materials
  • Lumber
  • Sheet stock
  • Molding gallery
  • Drywall
  • Jamb kits save time
  • Techniques and Tips
  • Accurate measuring and marking
  • Cutting miter joints
  • Cutting coped joints
  • Hammering and countersinking
  • Pneumatic nailers
  • Biscuit joinery
  • Scribing to fit
  • Making a return
  • Minimizing tear out
  • Circular saw cuts
  • A plan for molding installation
  • Supporting moldings when working solo
  • Making scarf joints
  • Fixing the fit
  • Finishing Secrets
  • Clear finish or paint?
  • Stains and dyes
  • The clear truth about wood finishes
  • Paint
  • When to apply finish
  • Filling nail holes
  • Glossary
  • Resource Guide
  • Index


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