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| Preface | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Tools and Materials | |
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| Wood and Lumber | |
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| Wood | |
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| Lumber | |
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| Engineered Panels | |
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| Rated Plywood and Panels | |
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| Nonstructural Panels | |
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| Engineered Lumber Products | |
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| Laminated Veneer Lumber | |
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| Parallel Strand Lumber and Laminated Strand Lumber | |
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| Wood I-Joists | |
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| Glue-Laminated Lumber | |
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| Fasteners | |
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| Nails, Screws, and Bolts | |
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| Anchors and Adhesives | |
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| Hand Tools | |
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| Layout Tools | |
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| Boring and Cutting Tools | |
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| Fastening and Dismantling Tools | |
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| Portable Power Tools | |
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| Saws, Drills, and Drivers | |
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| Planes, Routers, and Sanders | |
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| Fastening Tools | |
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| Stationary Power Tools | |
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| Circular Saw Blades | |
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| Miter and Radial Arm Saws | |
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| Table Saws and Other Shop Tools | |
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| Architectural Plans and Building Codes | |
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| Understanding Architectural Plans | |
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| Floor Plans | |
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| Sections and Elevations | |
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| Plot and Foundation Plans | |
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| Building Codes and Zoning Regulations | |
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| Rough Carpentry | |
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| Building Layout | |
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| Leveling and Layout Tools | |
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| Laying Out Foundation Lines | |
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| Concrete Form Construction | |
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| Characteristics of Concrete | |
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| Forms for Footings, Slabs, Walks, and Driveways | |
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| Wall and Column Forms | |
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| Concrete Stair Forms | |
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| Floor Framing | |
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| Types of Frame Construction | |
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| Layout and Construction of the Floor Frame | |
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| Construction to Prevent Termite Attack | |
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| Exterior Wall Frame | |
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| Exterior Wall Frame Parts | |
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| Framing the Exterior Wall | |
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| Interior Rough Work | |
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| Interior Partitions and Ceiling Joists | |
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| Backing and Blocking | |
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| Steel Framing | |
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| Scaffolds, Ladders, and Horses | |
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| Wood, Metal, and Pump Jack Scaffolds | |
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| Brackets, Horses, and Ladders | |
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| Roof Framing | |
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| Roof Types and Terms | |
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| Gable and Gambrel Roofs | |
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| Hip Roofs | |
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| The Intersecting Roof | |
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| Shed Roofs, Dormers, and Other Roof Framing | |
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| Trussed Roofs | |
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| Stair Framing | |
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| Stairways and Stair Design | |
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| Stair Layout and Construction | |
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| Insulation and Ventilation | |
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| Thermal and Acoustical Insulation | |
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| Condensation and Ventilation | |
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| Exterior Finish | |
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| Roofing | |
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| Asphalt Shingles and Tile Roofing | |
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| Wood Shingles and Shakes | |
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| Flashing | |
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| Windows | |
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| Window Terms and Types | |
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| Window Installation and Glazing | |
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| Door Frame Installation | |
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| Door Fitting and Hanging | |
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| Installing Exterior Door Locksets | |
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| Siding and Cornice Construction | |
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| Siding Types and Sizes | |
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| Applying Vertical and Horizontal Siding | |
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| Wood Shingle and Shake Siding | |
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| Aluminum and Vinyl Siding | |
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| Cornice Terms and Design | |
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| Gutters and Downspouts | |
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| Decks, Porches, and Fences | |
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| Deck and Porch Construction | |
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| Fence Design and Erection | |
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| Interior Finish | |
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| Drywall Construction | |
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| Gypsum Board | |
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| Drywall Application | |
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| Concealing Fasteners and Joints | |
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| Wall and Ceiling Finish | |
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| Types of Wall Paneling | |
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| Application of Wall Paneling | |
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| Ceramic Tile | |
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| Suspended Ceilings | |
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| Finish Floor | |
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| Description of Wood Finish Floors | |
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| Laying Wood Finish Floor | |
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| Underlayment and Resilient Tile | |
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| Interior Doors and Door Frames | |
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| Description of Interior Doors | |
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| Installation of Interior Doors and Door Frames | |
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| Interior Trim | |
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| Description and Application of Molding | |
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| Application of Door Casings, Base, and Window Trim | |
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| Stair Finish | |
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| Description of Stair Finish | |
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| Finishing Open and Closed Staircases | |
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| Balustrade Installation | |
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| Cabinets and Countertops | |
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| Description and Installation of Manufactured Cabinets | |
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| Countertops and Cabinet Components | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |