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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Miller, Mark R. (Autor), Miller, Rex (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2016].
Edición:6th edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Let?s Get Started
  • Safety
  • Using Carpenter Tools
  • Following Correct Sequences
  • Chapter 1 Study Questions
  • 2 Site Preparation
  • Basic Sequence
  • Locating the Building on the Site
  • The Builder?s level
  • Preparing the Site
  • Providing Access During Construction
  • Chapter 2 Study Questions
  • 3 Footings and Foundations
  • Footings
  • Sequence
  • Lay Out the Footings
  • Excavating the Footings
  • Building the Forms for the Footings
  • Working with Concrete
  • Building the Foundation Forms
  • Concrete Block Walls
  • Plywood Foundations
  • Drainage and Waterproofing
  • Termites
  • Pressure-Treated Wood
  • Chapter 3 Study Questions
  • 4 Concrete Slabs and Floors
  • Slabs
  • Concrete Floors
  • Sidewalks and Driveways
  • Special Finishes and Surfaces
  • Energy Factors
  • Chapter 4 Study Questions
  • 5 Floor Frames
  • Floors
  • Sequence
  • Placement of the Sill
  • Joists
  • Subfloors
  • Special Joists
  • Energy Factors
  • Chapter 5 Study Questions
  • 6 Framing Walls
  • Framing
  • Sequence
  • Wall layout
  • Cutting Studs to Length
  • Wall Assembly
  • Corner Braces
  • Erect the Walls
  • Interior Walls
  • Sheathing
  • Factors in Wall Construction
  • Chapter 6 Study Questions
  • 7 Framing the Roof
  • Roofs
  • Sequence
  • Truss Roofs
  • The Framing Square
  • Roof Framing
  • Rafters
  • Brace Measuring
  • Erecting the Roof with Rafters
  • Special Rafters
  • Ceiling Joists
  • Openings
  • Decking
  • Constructing Special Shapes
  • Roof Load Factors
  • Laying Out a Stair
  • Aluminum Soffit
  • Metal Connectors
  • Chapter 7 Study Questions
  • 8 Roofs and Roofing
  • Roofing
  • Sequence
  • Estimating Roofing Quantities
  • Length of Rake
  • Roofing Tools
  • Safety
  • Appearance
  • Applying an Asphalt Roof
  • Putting Down Shingles
  • Strip Shingles
  • Steep-Slope and Mansard Roofs
  • Interlocking Shingles
  • Roll Roofing
  • Wood Shingles
  • Applying the Shingle Roof
  • Chapter 8 Study Questions
  • 9 Windows and Doors
  • Sequence
  • Types of Windows
  • Preparing the Rough Opening for a Window
  • Installing a Wood Window
  • Skylights
  • Operation and Maintenance of Skylights
  • Terms Used in Window Installation
  • Prehung Doors
  • Installing an Exterior Door
  • Installing Folding Doors
  • Door and Window Trim
  • Installing Locks
  • Storm Doors and Windows
  • Installing a Sliding Door
  • Installing a Garage Door
  • Energy Factors.
  • Chapter 9 Study Questions
  • 10 Exterior Walls
  • Walls
  • Types of Siding
  • Sequence
  • Job Preparation
  • Scaffolding
  • Roof Edges
  • Installing Siding
  • Panel Siding
  • Nails and Nailing
  • Shingle and Shake Siding
  • Preparation for Other Wall Finishes
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Solid Vinyl Siding
  • Chapter 10 Study Questions
  • 11 House Wiring
  • Local Distribution
  • Farm Electricity
  • Safety Around Electricity
  • Grounded Conductors
  • House Service
  • Service from Head to Box
  • Planning the Right Size Service and Circuits
  • Electric Space Heating
  • Air Conditioning
  • Space Heating and Air-Conditioning Outlets
  • Entrance Signals
  • Cable Television
  • Installing Romex
  • Electric Ranges
  • Clothes Dryers
  • Microwave Ovens
  • Overhead Garage Doors
  • Electric Water Heaters
  • Garbage Disposers
  • Air Conditioners
  • Newer Wiring Systems
  • High-Speed, High-Performance Cable for Voice and Data Applications
  • Chapter 11 Study Questions
  • 12 Plumbing
  • Sequence
  • Plumbing Systems
  • Planning
  • Chapter 12 Study Questions
  • 13 Insulation
  • Types of Insulation
  • How Much Is Enough?
  • Where to Insulate
  • Installing Insulation
  • Vapor Barriers and Moisture Control
  • Thermal Ceilings
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Sealants
  • Winterizing a Home
  • Insulating Foam Sealant
  • Chapter 13 Study Questions
  • 14 Interior Walls and Ceilings
  • Sequence
  • Putting Insulation in Walls
  • Installing a Moisture Barrier
  • Putting Up Gypsum Board
  • Tub and Shower Wall Preparation
  • Paneling Walls
  • Plastered Wall Preparation
  • Finishing Masonry Walls
  • Ceiling Tile installation
  • Chapter 14 Study Questions
  • 15 Interior Finishing
  • Sequence
  • Interior Doors and Window Frames
  • Window Trim
  • Cabinets and Millwork
  • Applying Finish Materials
  • Floor Preparation and Finish
  • Finishing Floors
  • Installing Carpet
  • Resilient Flooring
  • Laying Ceramic Tile
  • Chapter 15 Study Questions
  • 16 Paints and Painting
  • Coatings
  • Pigments
  • Paint
  • Stains
  • Before You Start Painting
  • Enamels
  • Shellac
  • Brushes
  • Wood Stains
  • Paint Scrapers or Removers
  • Spray Guns
  • Drop Cloths
  • Setting Up a ladder
  • Chapter 16 Study Questions
  • 17 Special Construction Methods
  • Stairs
  • Stair Systems.
  • Folding Stairs
  • Fireplace Frames
  • Gas Vents
  • Post-and-Beam Construction
  • Decks
  • Concrete Patios
  • Fences
  • Chapter 17 Study Questions
  • 18 Maintenance and Remodeling
  • Planning the Job
  • Minor Repairs and Remodeling
  • Converting existing Spaces
  • Adding Space to Existing Buildings
  • Creating New Structures
  • Chapter 18 Study Questions
  • 19 The Carpenter and the Industry
  • Broadening Horizons in Carpentry
  • Building Codes and Zoning Provisions
  • Trends and effects
  • Carpenters and the Trade
  • Chapter 19 Study Questions
  • 20 Bathrooms
  • Room Arrangement
  • Function and Size
  • Building Codes
  • Furnishings
  • Bathing Areas
  • Fittings
  • Lighting and Electrical Considerations
  • Bathroom Built-Ins
  • Floors and Walls
  • Chapter 20 Study Questions
  • 21 Construction for Solar Heating
  • Passive Solar Heating
  • Passive Cooling Systems
  • Active Solar Heating Systems
  • Is This for Me?
  • Building Modifications
  • Building Underground
  • Chapter 21 Study Questions
  • 22 Alternative Framing Methods
  • Wood Frames Predominate
  • Steel Framing
  • Galvanized Framing
  • Insulated Concrete Forms
  • Concrete Block
  • Chapter 22 Study Questions
  • 23 Permanent Wood Foundation System
  • Panel Foundations
  • Building Materials
  • Energy Considerations
  • Finishing
  • Adding Living Space
  • Remodeling
  • Flexibility
  • Pressure-Treated Wood Concerns and Considerations
  • Types of Wood Preservative
  • Constructing the PWF
  • Radon
  • Advantages of the PWF
  • Soil Conditions
  • Site Preparation
  • Footings and Backfill
  • Site Drainage
  • Building the PWF Step by Step
  • Finishing a PWF House
  • 24 Private Water Systems
  • Public Water Supplies
  • Drilling a Well, Boring a Well, or Driving a Well
  • Drinking Water
  • Well Water
  • Water Pressure
  • Pressure Tanks
  • Operation of the Pressure Tank
  • Pressure Switch
  • Relief Valve (Pressure)
  • Pump Installation
  • Test Run
  • Pressure Tank Installation
  • Water Conditioning Equipment
  • Locating the Equipment
  • Chapter 24 Study Questions
  • 25 Private Sewage Facilities
  • Septic Tanks and Disposal Fields
  • Septic Tank Operation
  • Septic Tank Location
  • Chapter 25 Study Questions
  • Glossary
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
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  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
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  • N
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  • Index
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