Finish Carpentry: A Complete Interior & Exterior Guide (used)
FINISH CARPENTRY: A COMPLETE INTERIOR & EXTERIOR GUIDE (USED)
Published by Taunton Press, Finish Carpentry: A Complete Interior & Exterior Guide is one of the reference books approved for contractor license candidates and trade professionals preparing through 1 Exam Prep. This text covers detailed installation standards for doors, windows, moldings, stairs, and exterior trim systems, aligning with finish carpentry sections found in county and state contractor licensing exams. Used in conjunction with CILB-recognized materials, it supports exam scopes such as the Florida Residential and Building Contractor classifications. The guide provides trade practices, measurement principles, and joinery methods relevant to interior and exterior carpentry components for construction licensing and continuing education programs.
Finish carpentry involves the installation of the wooden features that will become important to the decorative appearance of the interior or exterior of a building. See how to select moldings, and install and trim doors and windows. Work with paneling, wainscoting, and gypsum wall board, and various types of wood flooring. Finish stairs and install cabinets. For the exterior, learn the basics of cornice construction, roofing, and siding. 288 pages, 643 b/w illus.
