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- 1 Estimating Framing and Finish Carpentry, 5
- This book works two ways, 6
Labor costs and crews, 10
Area modification factors, 12
- 2 Tools for Every Carpentry Estimator, 17
- The board foot, 17
Lumber waste, 18
Dress waste, 21
- 3 The Floor System, 27
- Posts and girders, 27
Floor joists, 33
Subflooring, 40
- Cost estimates, 44
- Girders and beams, 44
- Foundation plates, 47
- Floor joists, 47
- Header joists, 57
- Blocking, 57
- Cross bridging, 60
- Floor sheathing, 61
- Floor adhesives, 64
- 4 The Wall System, 65
- Plates, 65
Studs, 68
Wind bracing, 77
Wall sheathing, 78
- Cost estimates, 89
- Stud walls, 89
- Wall openings, 95
- Gable studs, 151
- Corners and tees, 161
- Wall sheathing, 162
- Nailers and furring strips, 172
- 5 The Ceiling System, 173
- Ceiling joists, 173
Ceiling-finish nailers, 176
Engineered ceiling beams, 180
- Cost estimates, 182
- Ceiling joists, 182
- 6 The Roof System, 195
- Roof slope, 198
Rafters, 199
Interior roof supports, 210
Roof sheathing, 211
Attic ventilation, 216
Trusses, 217
- Cost estimates, 224
- Rafters, 224
- Roof sheathing, 288
- Prefabricated trusses, 290
- 7 Estimating Nail Quantities, 295
- Flooring nail quantities, 296
Siding nail quantities, 301
Roofing nail quantities, 303
- 8 The Board-Foot-Per-Square-Foot (BFPSF) Method, 307
- 9 Finish Carpentry, 309
- Windows, 309
Exterior doors, 314
Wall paneling, 324
Wall molding, 326
Interior doors, frames and trim, 330
Kitchen cabinets, 339
Countertops, 352
Wood flooring, 355
- Cost estimates, 363
- Ceiling sheathing, 363
- Interior trim labor, 364
- Hardboard flooring, 366
- 10 Wood Stairways, 369
- Stair carriages, 370
Tread width and riser height, 372
Estimating stairways, 377
- Cost estimates, 379
- Basement and main stairways, 379
- 11 Porches and Decks, 383
- Solid floor porches, 383
Decks, 385
- 12 Pole and Timber Construction, 387
- 13 Demolition and Remodeling, 389
- Before you begin, 389
Removing a partition, 390
Adding a partition, 391
- Cost estimates, 393
- Flooring and roof cover demolition, 393
- Wood framing demolition, 394
- Window repairs, 396
- Adding walls and joists, 397
- Index, 399
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