Carpentry Training Manual CD

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Construction Drawings

Architectural Symbols, Line

Conventions, and Material

Conventions

Working Drawings

Site Plans

Elevations

Floor Plans

Detail Drawings

Sections

Details

Wood Framing Drawings

Light Wood Framing

Heavy Wood Framing

Chapter 2: Construction Planning and Materials

Planning

Built-in-Place Method

Panel Method

Materials

Lumber

Hardware

Chapter 3: Bills of Materials

Materials Takeoff List
Materials Estimate List
Bill of Materials Format

Chapter 4: Building Layout and Foundation

Layout
Laying Out a Rectangular Building Site
Laying Out an Irregular Building Site
Setting Batter Boards
Extending Lines
Squaring Lines
Foundations
Wall Foundations
Column or Post Foundations

Chapter 5: Forms for Concrete

Form Design
Form Construction
Foundation and Footing Forms
Wall Forms
Column Forms
Beam and Girder Forms
Floor Forms
Stair Forms
Form Removal

Chapter 6: Rough Framing

Types of Framing
Light Framing
Heavy Framing
Expedient Framing
Connections
Joints
Splices
Sills
Platform Construction
Balloon-Framed Construction
Braced-Framing Sills
Built-Up Sills
Girders
Size Requirements
Load Area
Floor Load
Built-Up Girders
Splicing
Girder Supports
Girder Forms
Flooring
Floor Joists
Floor Joists for Platform Construction
Floor Bridging
Floor Openings
Sub floors
Finish Floors
Walls and Partitions
Corner Posts
Partition Posts
Studs
Girts
Sole Plate
Bridging
Plumbed Posts and Straightened Walls
Bracing
Exterior Walls
Ceilings
Wall Openings
Stovepipes
Ventilators
Stairways
Stairway Framing
Risers and Treads

Chapter 7: Roof Systems and Coverings

Roof Framing
Roofing Terms
Rafters
Trusses
Roof Openings
Roof Decking
Roof Coverings
Asphalt and Asbestos-Cement Roofing
Built-Up Roofing Material
Re-roofing
Asphalt-Shingle Roofs
Asphalt-Prepared Roll Roofings
Built-Up Roofs
Slate Roofs
Tile Roofs
Asbestos-Cement Roofs
Metal Roofs
Wood-Shingle Roofs

Chapter 8: Doors and Windows

Doors
Types of Doors
Door Frames
Swing
Door Hardware
Door Installation
Lock Installation
Windows
Window Frames
Window Sashes
Accessories
Window Screens
Door Screens
Hoods or Canopies

Chapter 9: Finish Carpentry

Interior Wall and Partition Coverings
Plywood and Fiberboard
Sheetrock
Base Molding
Ceiling Coverings
Sheetrock
Plywood
Fiberboard
Ceiling Moldings

Chapter 10: Nonstandard Fixed Bridge

Bridge Classification
Substructure
Abutments
Intermediate Supports
Bracing
Construction Procedures
Superstructure
Stringers
Flooring
Curbs
Handrails
Sidewalks
End Dam

Chapter 11: Timber-Pile Wharves

Types of Wharves
Types of Piles
Bearing Piles
Fender Piles
Mooring Piles
Installation of Piles
Using Special Tools
Straightening Piles
Cutting Piles
Capping Timber Piles
Bracing Piles
Wharf Superstructure
Stringers
Decking
String pieces
Fender Piles and Chocks
Pile Clusters and Corner Fenders
Floating Log Fenders (Camels)
Pile-Mooring Dolphins
Docking Hardware
Hardware Installation
Anchorages for Hardware

Appendix A: Conversion Tables
Length
Area
Linear Measure

Appendix B. Carpentry Abbreviations and Symbols
Abbreviations
Symbols
Architectural
Plumbing
Electrical

Appendix C: Manpower Estimates -- Appendix D: General Information
Floor and Wall Tile
Resilient Floor Tile
Ceramic and Other Specialty Tiles
Suspended ceilings
Acoustical Tile
Grid-System Components
Installation
Painting Ceilings and Walls
Ceilings
Walls
Cleanup

All manuals are in Adobe Acrobat format and are completely searchable and printable!

Adobe Acrobat is included on the CD as well incase you don"t have it.