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Taunton's Trim Complete: Expert Advice from Start to Finish
Taunton's Trim Complete: Expert Advice from Start to Finish
by Greg Kossow
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Complemented by more than eight photographs, diagrams, and drawings, a detailed guide explains how to use molding and trim to personalize a home, presenting a host of creative projects that range from simple baseboards to complicated casings and custom... (read more)

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Carpentry and Building Construction (Student Edition) (6TH 04 Edition)
Carpentry and Building Construction (Student Edition) (6TH 04 Edition)
by John Louis Feirer
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Provides students with quality construction skills. This comprehensive carpentry textbook focuses on residential construction that is also applicable for light commercial construction.... (read more)

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Trim Carpentry Techniques
Trim Carpentry Techniques
by Craig Savage
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-- Offers practical advice on selecting tools, installing molding, and... (read more)

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Residential Construction Academy : Carpentry (3RD 12 Edition)
Residential Construction Academy : Carpentry (3RD 12 Edition)
by Floyd Vogt
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This new edition for Carpentry from Delmar's Residential Construction Academy Series, introduces users to skills and information required to work professionally on any job site. Based on nationally-recognized standards set by the construction industry... (read more)

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Trim Carpentry and Built-ins
Trim Carpentry and Built-ins
by Clayton Dekorne
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Installing trim requires precision and know-how. This is the book that shows how to handle all common trim projects, including window and door casings, baseboards, wainscoting and crown molding -- and get professional results every time. This is a... (read more)

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Flushed: How the Plumber Saved Civilization
Flushed: How the Plumber Saved Civilization
by W. Hodding Carter
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"The unsung hero of human history was, of course, the Brain of Drains, the Hub of Tubs, the Power of Showers, the Brewer of Sewers...the humble plumber." -- W. Hodding Carter When we consider the amenities that really make a difference in our well-being,... (read more)

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Ultimate Guide To House Framing (09 Edition)
Ultimate Guide To House Framing (09 Edition)
by John D. Wagner
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John D. Wagner has been involved with the construction trade for over 20 years. His work has appeared in numerous magazines, including Journal of Light Construction, Builder, and Today's Homeowner. Wagner is the author of two other Creative Homeowner... (read more)

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Complete Home Plumbing
Complete Home Plumbing
by Sunset
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This essential reference is a great guide for the do-it-yourself crowd, containing all the plumbing "know how" needed for repairs, remodeling, and building from scratch. The easy-to-read text includes simple instructions and procedures and plenty of "how... (read more)

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Building Stairs (04 Edition)
Building Stairs (04 Edition)
by Ireton
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For Pros, By Pros series: written by professional builders who actually do the work, then offer the very best design and construction advice plus building site-proven tips and techniques.... (read more)

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Residential Construction Academy : Plumbing (05 - Old Edition)
Residential Construction Academy : Plumbing (05 - Old Edition)
by Michael A. Joyce
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Create a direct link between your education/training program and the residential construction industry! Training materials are now available for many of the residential crafts based on skill standards developed by the nation's leading builders and... (read more)

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Audel Carpenters and Builders Layout... (04 Edition)
Audel Carpenters and Builders Layout... (04 Edition)
by Miller
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Here's knowledge you can build on Whether you're building a storage shed or your dream house, the same principles govern choosing a site, setting the foundation, erecting the walls, and putting on the roof. This handy how-to guide has been totally... (read more)

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Finish Carpentry (For Pros/By Pros)
Finish Carpentry (For Pros/By Pros)
by Fine Homebuilding
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The For Pros By Pros titles are compilations of articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine, selected by the editors of the magazine and organized by subject. New articles from recent issues of the magazine have been added to this edition of Finish... (read more)

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Residential Construction Academy: Principles for Construction
Residential Construction Academy: Principles for Construction
by Mark W Huth
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Ideal for anyone beginning a career in the building trades industry, Residential Construction Academy: Basic Principles for Construction, 2E provides thorough, up-to-date coverage of the core academic areas that are necessary for success in the field... (read more)

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Carpentry Fundamentals Level 1 - Trainee Guide (Cloth) (4TH 06 - Old Edition)
Carpentry Fundamentals Level 1 - Trainee Guide (Cloth) (4TH 06 - Old Edition)
by Nccer Publishing Staff
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This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes: Orientation to the Trade, Building Materials, Fasteners, and... (read more)

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Efficient Building Design Series, Volume III : Water and Plumbing (00 Edition)
Efficient Building Design Series, Volume III : Water and Plumbing (00 Edition)
by Ifte Choudhry
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Concise, well-illustrated, and exceptionally easy to understand, this primer helps readers develop a working knowledge of the design decisions, equipment options, and operations of water supply and drainage systems of a building. It provides examples of... (read more)

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The Complete Guide to Home Carpentry: Tools, Techniques and How-To Projects
The Complete Guide to Home Carpentry: Tools, Techniques and How-To Projects
by Black & Decker
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The Complete Guide to Home Carpentry combines the most popular carpentry projects with up-to-date information on tools, techniques, and materials required for home projects. Easy-to-use photo-driven pages show readers the most common saw cuts, nailing... (read more)

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Black and Decker Complete Guide To Home Plumbing - With DVD (4TH 08 Edition)
Black and Decker Complete Guide To Home Plumbing - With DVD (4TH 08 Edition)
by Black And Decker
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Everything you need to know about plumbing. Everything. Fresher and more complete than ever, this edition includes new material and revised information and is completely current with the 2006 Universal Plumbing Code. From basic repairs to advanced... (read more)

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Ultimate Guide to Plumbing: Complete Projects for the Home (Ultimate Guide To...)
Ultimate Guide to Plumbing: Complete Projects for the Home (Ultimate Guide To...)
by Creative Homeowner
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Ultimate Guide to Plumbing This comprehensive book explains your plumbing system, from start to finish. Youll find detailed background information from an expert in the field plus scores of how-to projects, from replacing a faucet washer to installing a... (read more)

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Plumbing : Basic, Intermediate & Advanced Projects (02 Edition)
Plumbing : Basic, Intermediate & Advanced Projects (02 Edition)
by Merle Henkenius
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This comprehensive book explains your plumbing system, from start to finish. You'll find detailed background information from an expert in the field plus scores of how-to projects, from replacing a faucet washer to installing a water softener-and... (read more)

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Modern Plumbing (7TH 10 Edition)
Modern Plumbing (7TH 10 Edition)
by E. Keith Blankenbaker
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Activities are designed to help students review content and develop critical thinking skills. A wide variety of activities is provided for various learning styles.... (read more)

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