Rafter Length Manual

Rafter Length Manual
Author: Benjamin Williams
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1988
Genre: Rafter gages
ISBN: 9780910460675

Complete rafter length tables and the how to of roof framing. Shows how to use the tables to find the actual length of common, hip, valley and jack rafters. Explains how to measure, mark, cut and erect the rafters; find the drop of the hip; shorten jack rafters; mark the ridge and much more. Loaded with explanations and illustrations.

The Roof Framers Field Manual

The Roof Framers Field Manual
Author: Ray Thornburg
Publisher:
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2018-09-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781717814593

The Roof Framers Field Manual is the one book every roof framer will carry with them to the job. Put it on your portable computer device and all the answers to difficult to solve framing problems will be at your fingertips (kindle version only). This paperback version has big bold drawings and diagrams that help to explain how to cut almost every kind of rafter. Each page tackles another framing scenario. Learn the science and math of roof framing with easy to understand formulas and illustrations. This book even explains how to program your portable device like a calculator or i phone to do the heavy lifting on complex roof framing projects. This book will be indispensable to you. Save time, Save money. Amaze your coworkers with your newfound knowledge. Written by a roof framer for roof framers. Now you'll know every trick in the book.

Manual of First and Second Fixing Carpentry

Manual of First and Second Fixing Carpentry
Author: Les Goring
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2010
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1856177688

A detailed and highly illustrated, practical guide to the techniques in first and second-fixing carpentry in domestic construction. The book includes step-by-step illustrations and text to provide the reader with a complete picture of the sequence of work required to carry out each task.

Roof Cuts & Rafter Lengths

Roof Cuts & Rafter Lengths
Author: A. W. Hancock
Publisher:
Total Pages: 88
Release: 19??
Genre: Rafter gages
ISBN: 9780731647033

An easy to read handy pocket guide to roof construction, measurements and details. A must for all Builders. Well known throughout the industry as the Little Red Roofing book, it can be - or should be - found in the back of every roofer's ute.

Rafter Layout with the Framing Square for School and Home Workshop

Rafter Layout with the Framing Square for School and Home Workshop
Author: Forrest W. Bear
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 51
Release: 1986-01-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0913163724

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.

Carpenter's Calculations Manual

Carpenter's Calculations Manual
Author: Roger Tarbox
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2004-08-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780071437998

An indispensable tool for carpenters, builders and remodelers. In addition to formulas, tables, drawings and detailed explanations, numerous tip boxes provide real-world solutions to frequent job related problems.

The Rafter Book

The Rafter Book
Author: David Mahin McIntire
Publisher:
Total Pages: 27
Release: 1995
Genre: Framing (Building)
ISBN: 9780964778405

Technical Manual

Technical Manual
Author: United States Department of the Army
Publisher:
Total Pages: 206
Release: 1971
Genre:
ISBN:

Carpentry in Commercial Construction

Carpentry in Commercial Construction
Author: Byron W. Maguire
Publisher: Craftsman Book Company
Total Pages: 278
Release: 1988
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780934041331

Carpentry for commercial work is different. Here you'll find instructions for forming, framing, exteriors, interior finish, and cabinet installation in commercial buildings. How to design and build concrete forms, select lumber dimensions, select and install materials based on their fire rating or sound transmission characteristics. Full of illustrations, charts, and tables, to help you build commercial buildings.