Reader's digest book of skills and tools

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Reader's digest book of skills and tools

Reader's Digest Association, c1996

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Book of skills and tools

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The first two sections of the book "Tools" and "Hardware" consists of over 1000 colour photographs of 800 tools and 400 hardware items, including all the standard hammers and saws, pliers, screwdrivers and nails, together with specialized and unusual tools such as a textured paint roller and a screw pitch gauge. Each of the following six sections is devoted to the skills required in the use of these tools and articles of hardware and to work with a particular type of material or group of materials, including timbers, metals, wood finishes, concrete, tiles, fibreglass, paints, wallcoverings, and floors of every type.

Table of Contents

  • Safe workshop practices
  • tools
  • hardware
  • woodworking
  • metal working
  • masonry
  • ceramics, glass and plastics
  • paint and wall coverings
  • flooring
  • planning projects
  • buyer's guide.

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