Preface * Abbreviations * Technical data * Reading construction drawings * Tools required; their care and proper use * Making a carpenter's tool box * Making builders' plans for site use * Sharpening traditional saws * Fixing door frames, lining and doorsteps * Fixing wooden and uPVC windows * Fixing floor joists and flooring * Fixing interior and exterior timber grounds * Fixing stairs and balustrades * Stair Regulations guide to design and construction * Constructing traditional and modern roofs * Erecting timber stud partitions * Geometry for arch shapes * Making and fixing arch centres * Fixing architraves, skirting, dado and picture rails * Fitting and hanging doors * Fitting locks, latches and door furniture * Fixing pipe casings and framed ducts * Glossary of terms * Index.