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Thoroughly updated and expanded, a complete guide to home construction helps do-it-yourselfers build or remodel their own homes, with new sections on environmentally friendly building alternatives, enhanced safety instructions, information on new tools, energy-efficient options, and updated techniques, materials, standards, and resources. Original.

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9781402743160 | Rev exp edition (Sterling Pub Co Inc, June 1, 2007), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Thoroughly updated and expanded, a complete guide to home construction helps do-it-yourselfers build or remodel their own homes, with new sections on environmentally friendly building alternatives, enhanced safety instructions, information on new tools, energy-efficient options, and updated techniques, materials, standards, and resources.

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Product Description: For more than a quarter century, and at more than 350,000 copies sold, this has been the classic book on housebuilding. Now, for the first time since its publication, R.J. DeCristoforo's indispensable guide to home construction has had its own sparkling renovation, with many newly revised drawings, additional photos, and a thoroughly updated text...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780806955216 | Rev exp edition (Sterling Pub Co Inc, March 1, 2003), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: For more than a quarter century, and at more than 350,000 copies sold, this has been the classic book on housebuilding.

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Product Description: Let the "Dean of Home Workshop Writers," R.J. DeCristoforo, show you how to make the most of your tools and your workshop. The Jigs & Fixtures Bible collects the last several years of his popular "Cris Cuts" column from the pages of Popular Woodworking magazine and supplements them with special tips, tricks and advice...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781558705630 | Betterway Books, June 1, 2001, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Let the "Dean of Home Workshop Writers," R.

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Presents step-by-step instructions for creating twenty-seven master jigs and accessories

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9781558704916 | Popular Woodworking Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $23.99 | About this edition: Presents step-by-step instructions for creating twenty-seven master jigs and accessories

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Filled with two thousand drawings and photographs, a thorough encyclopedia of woodworking describes hundreds of stationary and portable power tools, including their use, adaptations, and accessories; woodworking techniques; tool safety; lumber and other materials; and more. (view table of contents)

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9781579120269 | Subsequent edition (Black Dog & Leventhal Pub, January 5, 1998), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Provides advice on safely and effectively using stationary power tools such as jigsaws, drill presses, and lathes, as well as portable tools such as circular saws, drills, and sanders

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Product Description: Learn the joinery techniques that are essential to fine woodworking, including butt joints, dadoes and grooves, rabbet, miter, lap, mortise-tenon, edge-to-edge, dovetail, and many more. Practice by making a variety of pieces, such as a built-to-last bedroom chest, bookcase, kitchen base cabinet, trestle table, pedestal table, dining chair, and rocking chair...read more

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9780696111273, titled "The Complete Book of Wood Joinery" | Meredith Books, November 1, 1992, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Learn the joinery techniques that are essential to fine woodworking, including butt joints, dadoes and grooves, rabbet, miter, lap, mortise-tenon, edge-to-edge, dovetail, and many more.

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9780806999500, titled "The Complete Book of Wood Joinery" | Sterling Pub Co Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Learn the joinery techniques that are essential to fine woodworking, including butt joints, dadoes and grooves, rabbet, miter, lap, mortise-tenon, edge-to-edge, dovetail, and many more.
9780696111402 | Better Homes & Gardens Books, November 1, 1992, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Learn the joinery techniques that are essential to fine woodworking, including butt joints, dadoes and grooves, rabbet, miter, lap, mortise-tenon, edge-to-edge, dovetail, and many more.

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Product Description: This book covers portable router techniques, products and accessories. Now in its second edition, new information has been added on a sophisticated pin routing jig, a chisel for squaring hinge mortise corners, an easy-to-make gauge for setting bit projection, "mat" material for securing small pieces and a simplified technique for making dovetail slots...read more

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9780830644629 | 2 sub edition (Tab Books, November 1, 1993), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: This book covers portable router techniques, products and accessories.

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9780830644612 | 2 edition (Tab Books, November 1, 1993), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This book covers portable router techniques, products and accessories.

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Shows how to make jigs for use with routers, sanders, drill presses, radial arm saws, and band saws

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9780830642106 | Tab Books, July 1, 1993, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Shows how to make jigs for use with routers, sanders, drill presses, radial arm saws, and band saws

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9780830642113 | Tab Books, July 1, 1993, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Shows how to make jigs for use with routers, sanders, drill presses, radial arm saws, and band saws

Shows how to use saws, planes, chisels, files, drills, hammers, and screwdrivers, discusses safety precautions, and suggests a variety of projects

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9780830643240 | Tab Books, June 1, 1992, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Shows how to use saws, planes, chisels, files, drills, hammers, and screwdrivers, discusses safety precautions, and suggests a variety of projects

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Provides instructions for more than fifty-five inexpensive woodworking projects, including frames, decorative items, kitchen aids, shelves, tables and benches, bird houses, and toys

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9780830635917 | Tab Books, July 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Provides instructions for more than fifty-five inexpensive woodworking projects, including frames, decorative items, kitchen aids, shelves, tables and benches, bird houses, and toys

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Product Description: De Cristoforo's book on Housebuilding

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9780696111013 | Better Homes & Gardens Books, May 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: De Cristoforo's book on Housebuilding
9780060109875 | Harpercollins, January 1, 1978, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The complete do-it-yourself home-building guide details considerations and procedures pertaining to site selection, the foundation, framing, roofing, plumbing, wiring, and other topics

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Product Description: The drill press is used mainly for boring holes, but with the procedures detailed in this well-illustrated guide, it may be used as a more productive and versatile tool. The book contains coverage of basic drill press operations and applications, as well as ways to optimize the tool's potential as a router, shaper, sander, plus cutter, and mortiser...read more

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9780830676095 | Tab Books, February 1, 1991, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The drill press is used mainly for boring holes, but with the procedures detailed in this well-illustrated guide, it may be used as a more productive and versatile tool.

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9780830636099 | Tab Books, February 1, 1991, cover price $18.95

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Surveys the basic skills, tools, and materials for woodworking and supplies complete instructions for the creation of wooden toys and furniture such as tables, lamps, wagons, and pull toys

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9780806969930 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, April 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Surveys the basic skills, tools, and materials for woodworking and supplies complete instructions for the creation of wooden toys and furniture such as tables, lamps, wagons, and pull toys

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Demonstrates the proper way to use table saws, radial arm saws, jigsaws, bandsaws, jointers, drill presses, lathes, shapers, sanders, and grinders, shows special techniques, and discusses safety precautions

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9780943822464, titled "The Complete Book of Stationary Power Tool Techniques" | Rodale Pr, September 1, 1985, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Demonstrates the proper way to use table saws, radial arm saws, jigsaws, bandsaws, jointers, drill presses, lathes, shapers, sanders, and grinders, shows special techniques, and discusses safety precautions

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9780806966663 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, April 1, 1988, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Demonstrates the proper way to use table saws, radial arm saws, jigsaws, bandsaws, jointers, drill presses, lathes, shapers, sanders, and grinders, shows special techniques, and discusses safety precautions

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Shows how to safely use circular saws, saber saws, electric drills, routers, sanders, and power planes, and suggests useful jigs and time-saving techniques

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9780806965024 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, November 1, 1987, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Shows how to safely use circular saws, saber saws, electric drills, routers, sanders, and power planes, and suggests useful jigs and time-saving techniques

Covers each aspect of building a home, including site layout, framing, foundation, roofing, siding, doors and windows, plumbing, wiring, heating systems, and insulation (view table of contents)

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9780806965123 | Reprint edition (Sterling Pub Co Inc, September 1, 1987), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Covers each aspect of building a home, including site layout, framing, foundation, roofing, siding, doors and windows, plumbing, wiring, heating systems, and insulation

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A guide to designing, cutting, and gluing joints, the crucial factor in imparting longevity to a piece of woodwork

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9780835970648 | Prentice Hall Direct, August 1, 1979, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A guide to designing, cutting, and gluing joints, the crucial factor in imparting longevity to a piece of woodwork

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Supplies guidelines for using saws, hammers, drills, screwdrivers, chisels, planes, clamps, and other hand tools and includes plans for several woodworking projects

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9780912656533 | Hp Books, August 1, 1976, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Supplies guidelines for using saws, hammers, drills, screwdrivers, chisels, planes, clamps, and other hand tools and includes plans for several woodworking projects

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Product Description: Concrete And Masonry: Techniques And Design, by De Cristoforo, R.J.

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9780879091491 | Prentice Hall, May 1, 1975, cover price $33.33 | About this edition: Concrete And Masonry: Techniques And Design, by De Cristoforo, R.

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