Description

Products You May Like

• FOR PROS BY PROS: BUILDING ADDITIONS

  $17.95 $10.77 0 review(s)

  
  

  Some of the projects covered include; adding a foundation that anchors solidly with the existing foundation, design and build a second-story addition that's compatible with the house, add a coffered ceiling,build a gable-dormer retrofit, frame an opening in a bearing wall, convert a garage into living space. and much more. The articles are all written by professional builders and remodelers.

• BUILD LIKE A PRO: TRIM CARPENTRY AND BUILT-INS

  $19.95 $11.97 0 review(s)

  
  

  Dekorne shows haw to handle all common trim projects, including window and door casings, baseboards, wainscoting and crown molding. A complete do-it-yourself book written by a professional carpenter.

• RUSTIC CARPENTRY: WOODWORKING WITH NATURAL TIMBER

  $9.95 0 review(s)

  
  

  With an introduction by master craftsman Ralph Kylloe, this manual on rustic carpentry is a superb resource for woodworkers, furniture makers, and carpenters of all skill levels. Here are clear and concise instructions for creating beautiful pieces with unfinished timber, utilizing the unique texture and shape of tree branches, trunks, and shrubs. In addition, rustic woodworking requires few tools and relatively little skill to make decorative and practical flower stands, tables, chairs, gates, porches, aviaries, footbridges, verandas, tool sheds, and more. All these projects are included here with detailed advice on collecting and drying sticks; what kind of wood works best for various items; how to varnish both indoor and outdoor pieces; using battens and mortises to secure furniture; and successfully employing a range of other techniques.

• ELLSWORTH ON WOODTURNING - PB

  $29.95 $17.97 0 review(s)

  
  

  This is the book woodturners have been waiting for -- the first complete reference from David Ellsworth, the "grandfather" of the contemporary wood art movement. Never before has the grandmaster of woodturning provided everything woodworkers and artists need to know to replicate his highly evolved techniques and signature style. Step-by-step directions and crisp, absorbing photos show exactly how Ellsworth creates an open bowl, a natural-edged bowl, and an astounding hollow vessel featuring a tiny opening and coin-thin walls. For anyone new to the lathe, Ellsworth on Woodturning provides expert tips for getting started. Intermediate and advanced turners will appreciate advice on everything from working with green wood to design to tool making and sharpening.

• WOODWORKER'S GUIDE TO VENEERING & INLAY

  $24.95 $14.97 0 review(s)

  
  

  Subtitle: "Techniques, Projects & Expert Advice for Fine Furniture". With this complete resource from professional furniture-maker and veneer specialist Jonathan Benson, you’ll learn how to re-create the beauty of exotic wood with veneer and in-lays. A series of step-by-step exercises will take you through all the techniques and culminate in four beautiful finished pieces: a dining room table, a wall mirror with shelf, a marquetry picture, and a parquetry design. Also included is a complete troubleshooting section for repairs and problems.

• CODE CHECK: HVAC, 2ND EDITION

  $17.95 $10.77 0 review(s)

  
  

  "An Illustrated Guide to Heating and Cooling". This is the revised 2nd ed. and puts the newest heating, ventilation, and AC codes at the fingertips of pros in the field. Durable fold-flat format. A must-have reference for anyone in the construction business.