| Measuring, Marking & Layout: A Builder's Guide / For Pros by Pros Contributor(s): Carroll, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1561583359 ISBN-13: 9781561583355 Publisher: Taunton Press OUR PRICE: $33.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1998 Annotation: You don't have to invest a fortune in space-age gadgetry to make accurate measurements, and you don't need advanced training in math to build complex houses. Author John Carroll provides dozens of beautifully simple techniques for highly accurate measuring, marking, and layout using a number of basic tools. Good habits of measuring and marking not only ensure high quality but also save materials and money and increase productivity. Measuring, Marking and Layout shows how to do the job right the first time. If you find it more enjoyable to end up with clean, professional-looking work than with sloppy work, Measuring, Marking Layout gives you what you want. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Construction - Contracting |
| Dewey: 690 |
| Series: For Pros By Pros |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8" W x 9.9" (1.55 lbs) 224 pages |
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| Publisher Description: You don't have to invest a fortune in space-age gadgetry to make accurate measurements, and you don't need advanced training in math to build complex houses. Author John Carroll provides dozens of beautifully simple techniques for highly accurate measuring, marking, and layout using a number of basic tools. |
Contributor Bio(s): Carroll, John: - John Carroll began his career in the late 1960s roofing houses during summer vacations from high school. He is still building and repairing houses in and near Durham, N.C. He is a frequent contributor to Fine Homebuilding and JCL magazines and is the author of three books on building. |