Carpentry

Download or read book Carpentry written by Floyd Vogt and published by . This book was released on 2013-03-27 with total page 944 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Effectively equip today's students to become professional carpenters with the in-depth coverage and practical applications found in Vogt's CARPENTRY, International Edition. This popular bestseller by well-known expert Floyd Vogt presents the intricate system of contemporary light frame building construction using reader-friendly, step-by-step procedures. CARPENTRY, International Edition follows the logical path of a residential project, using thorough explanations, easy-to-follow diagrams and dynamic onsite visuals to explore building plans, sitework and layout, footings and foundations, framing, interior and exterior surfaces, cabinetry, and more.This edition blends all of the essential information for traditional construction with today's latest practices, including contemporary safety tools and techniques, use of alternative construction, such as concrete forms, and "green" building techniques. This edition also demonstrates more on how techniques apply to commercial drawings and construction. From building layout through finishing with trim carpentry, each section features step-by-step procedures for key carpentry jobs with tips of the trade and insight into today's industry. Photo-realistic drawings convey many concepts and procedures with detailed, easy to understand information. The new online CourseMate provides interactive learning tools for you and your students. Separately, digitally delivered, time-saving instructor resources help you give today's readers the instruction they need for success as professional carpenters.