A Roof Cutter's Secrets
Author : Will Holladay
Publisher : Craftsman Book Company
Page : 339 pages
File Size : 21,63 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781928580324
Roof Framing
Author : Marshall Gross
Publisher :
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 17,29 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780910460408
Book Description
Summary: This is a guide to framing any gable, Dutch, Tudor, California, gambrel, shed, or gazebo roof -- including irregular roofs that can stump even experienced roof cutters. This book takes you through every measurement and every cut on each type of roof so you can understand exactly what's required. The author explains how to use an inexpensive hand-held calculator to figure any common, hip, valley, or jack rafter length in seconds -- including rafters on irregular roofs and rafter pitches or lengths that aren't in any rafter table.
Rafter Layout with the Framing Square for School and Home Workshop
Author : Forrest W. Bear
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 51 pages
File Size : 21,50 MB
Release : 1986-01-10
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0913163724
Book Description
This manual includes framing square terminology, brace layout, and complete procedures for common rafter (with and without a tail), hip and valley rafter, and jack rafter layout. Roof types, board foot measure, stair layout, and other framing square applications are presented. Exercises are provided throughout the manual plus an appendix containing popular rafter tables.
Roof Framer's Bible
Author : Barry D. Mussell
Publisher :
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 22,69 MB
Release : 2003-03-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780964335431
Book Description
I have been a framer for 16 years and this book has been useful on most of the houses I build. Not only does it have all the standard rafter tables but the irregular combinations as well. It is very easy to understand and gives all the needed formulas. A MUST have for any framer.
Young House Love
Author : Sherry Petersik
Publisher : Artisan
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 46,71 MB
Release : 2015-07-14
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1579656765
Book Description
This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.
Full Length Roof Framer
Author : Augustus Frederick Riechers
Publisher :
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 48,94 MB
Release : 1917
Category : Roofing
ISBN :
Book Description
Roofing Ready Reckoner for Timber Roofs of Any Span and Pitch
Author : R. Goss
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 22,88 MB
Release : 1987-03
Category : Metric system
ISBN : 9780632021963
Book Description
Which Country Has the World's Best Health Care?
Author : Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Publisher : PublicAffairs
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 27,73 MB
Release : 2020-06-16
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1541797728
Book Description
The preeminent doctor and bioethicist Ezekiel Emanuel is repeatedly asked one question: Which country has the best healthcare? He set off to find an answer. The US spends more than any other nation, nearly $4 trillion, on healthcare. Yet, for all that expense, the US is not ranked #1 -- not even close. In Which Country Has the World's Best Healthcare? Ezekiel Emanuel profiles eleven of the world's healthcare systems in pursuit of the best or at least where excellence can be found. Using a unique comparative structure, the book allows healthcare professionals, patients, and policymakers alike to know which systems perform well, and why, and which face endemic problems. From Taiwan to Germany, Australia to Switzerland, the most inventive healthcare providers tackle a global set of challenges -- in pursuit of the best healthcare in the world.
Roofing Handbook
Author : Robert Scharff
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 570 pages
File Size : 42,59 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780071360586
Book Description
CD-ROM contains: Directory of Internet resources.
Essential Guide to the Steel Square
Author : Ken Horner
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 181 pages
File Size : 49,90 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781565233423
Book Description
Ideal for solving virtually every geometric and layout problem, this guide to the steel square blends practical advice with skill-building exercises designed to help readers get the most out of this amazing tool. Unlocking the secrets of this versatile device, professional advice covers a wide range of topics—including making measurements as fine as one-hundredth of an inch, finding the center of a circle, and building stairs—making this guide a must-have reference for woodworkers, carpenters, tool collectors, and anyone interested in the history of tools.
