DeWALT Ser.: DEWALT Carpentry and Framing Complete Handbook by Gary Brackett (2018, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherCengage Learning
ISBN-101337398799
ISBN-139781337398794
eBay Product ID (ePID)240405485

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Number of Pages256 Pages
Publication NameDeWALT Carpentry and Framing Complete Handbook
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2018
SubjectConstruction / General, Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades, Construction / Carpentry, Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities
TypeTextbook
AuthorGary Brackett
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Education
SeriesDeWALT Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight20.8 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in

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Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2018-930178
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentIntroduction. Acknowledgements. 1. HOUSES. House types. House shape vs. material & energy efficiency. 2. FOUNDATIONS. Glossary. Footings. Common foundation types. Squaring & checking for square. 3. SILLS, POSTS & GIRDERS. Glossary. Sill plates. Girders. Post types & spacing. 4. FLOOR FRAMING. Glossary. Methods of assembly. Layout process & symbols used. Framing floor openings & order of assembly. Framing procedures at the sill and options at the girder. Bridging/blocking. Notching & boring holes in joists. Dead vs. live loads for floor systems. Sub-floor application. Cantilevered areas. Engineered lumber options. 5. WALL FRAMING. Glossary. Wall/partition layout. Identifying wall/partition type. Framing details. Other framing details. Framing sequencing/techniques. 6. RAFTERS/ROOF FRAMING. Different roof types. Glossary - basic roof components. The gable roof. Glossary - rafter calculation terminology. Common rafter square layout. Assembly techniques for the gable roof. Special cases for common rafters. Gable studs. Shed roofs. Gambrel roofs. The hip roof. Glossary - Hip/valley component terminology. Calculation of the hip/valley rafters. Calculating the hip ridge length. Layout of a hip rafter. Layout of valley rafter. Calculation of a shortened valley rafter. Calculation of a hip jack rafter. Calculation of a valley jack rafter. Calculation of a valley cripple jack rafter. Calculation of a hip/valley cripple jack rafter. Assembly of a hip roof. The rafter square. Complex roof hip/valley & ridge intersections. Cathedral ceiling framing. Calculating ridge post length. Unequal sloping roofs. Measuring roof slope. Dormers. Octagon roof framing. Octagon calculations. Rafter span tables. Truss considerations. 7. SPECIAL TOPICS. Stairs. Glossary - Stairs. Stair calculations. Stair layout. Stair construction. Newel posts. Railings/balustrade systems. Porch/deck framing concerns. An overview of wood movement issues. Covered porch considerations. Appendix. Index.
SynopsisMaster the basics of carpentry and framing with this concise, comprehensive introduction to the trade. Packed with full-color visuals and known for its engaging writing style, the DEWALT CARPENTRY AND FRAMING COMPLETE HANDBOOK, Second Edition, is logically organized to help you learn from the ground up, beginning with foundations and floors, then proceeding to walls, rafters, roofs, and special topics like stairs, railings, porches, and decks. Instead of just reading about abstract concepts, you'll see how real-world tasks should be completed step-by-step, with photos and diagrams to bring the process to life. You can also take advantage of the free DEWALT Mobile Pro(tm) app, a construction calculator with integrated reference materials (dewalt.com/mobilepro)., With abundant, full-color diagrams and an easy-to-understand writing style, the DEWALT CARPENTRY AND FRAMING COMPLETE HANDBOOK, Second Edition, is an ideal resource to help todays students master the basics of carpentry and framing. The text is logically organized to provide a comprehensive, yet concise, introduction to the trade, from foundations and floors to walls, rafters, and roofs--as well as special topics such as stairs, railings, porches, and decks. In addition, students can take advantage of the free DEWALT Mobile Proapp, a construction calculator with integrated reference materials and access to hundreds of additional calculations as add-ons. To learn more, visit dewalt.com/mobilepro., With abundant, full-color diagrams and an easy-to-understand writing style, the DEWALT CARPENTRY AND FRAMING COMPLETE HANDBOOK, Second Edition, is an ideal resource to help today's students master the basics of carpentry and framing. The text is logically organized to provide a comprehensive, yet concise, introduction to the trade, from foundations and floors to walls, rafters, and roofs--as well as special topics such as stairs, railings, porches, and decks. In addition, students can take advantage of the free DEWALT Mobile Pro(TM) app, a construction calculator with integrated reference materials and access to hundreds of additional calculations as add-ons. To learn more, visit dewalt.com/mobilepro., Packed with hundreds of full-color, detailed illustrations and easy-to-understand, hard hitting text, the DeWALT® Carpentry and Framing Complete Handbook, 2E is a powerful and essential resource for anyone tackling wood frame construction projects. Coverage Includes: Foundations, sills, posts and girders, Wall and floor framing, Construction of stairs, Construction of railings, Construction of porches, Construction of decks and more, DeWALT® offers a complete line of resources designed for the professional to increase productivity, reduce downtime, and get the job done right. Trade Reference, Construction, Electrical, HVAC/R, Plumbing and More Exam & Certification, Contractor's Licensing, Electrical Licensing, HVAC Certification, Plumbing Licensing, Code Reference, Building, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Quick Check, Construction Math, Plumbing, Carpentry, Wiring Book jacket.
LC Classification NumberTH1101.B67 2019

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