Carpentry and Joinery

Carpentry & Joinery Series a complete resource for students and professionals in Wood Occupations and skilled amateur woodworkers * Completely restructured new series outline to provide a coherent, student-focused course * Updated in line with the latest course requirements and Building Regulations * Highly illustrated to show key techniques, tools, products and materials Carpentry and Joinery 3is the third in a series of three books, which together provide an authoritative and thoroughly practical guide to carpentry and joinery for students following CITB/City & Guilds NVQ courses, including students working towards an Institute of Carpenters qualification. This book is also ideal for a wide range of amateur and professional woodworkers. Volume 3 builds on the fundamental technologies introduced in volume 1, and accompanies volume 2 with coverage of additional advanced topics and procedures, including: cladding; windows; doors and gates; stairs; walls; casing-in, falsework and wall panelling; joinery fitments; shoring buildings; and repair and maintenance. The reader is shown how to apply the basic theory to actual carpentry and joinery practice in a highly illustrated, easily accessible text. This second edition has been fully updated, taking into account changes to the Building Regulations and current legislation. Volume 3 also incorporates developments in current best practice, in line with the latest qualifications in Wood Occupations.Porter, Brian is the author of 'Carpentry and Joinery', published 2007 under ISBN 9780750665056 and ISBN 075066505X.