Money-Making Garden Projects
For Carpenters and Non-Carpenters
Frank Hyman
www.frankhyman.com: Find links to some of my gardening articles and links to my gardening how-to videos as well as pictures of some of my work.
Working Alone: Tips and Techniques for Solo Building
John Carroll
Carpenter, mason, general contractor for forty years and contributor to Fine Homebuilding magazine (and a Bull Citizen) John Carroll has written the one and only book on getting by without a helper. Learn how to carry a sheet of plywood up a ladder and 49 other techniques.
Measuring, Marking and Layout: A Builder’s Guide
John Carroll
Get this book if you finally want to learn how to get the best use from tapes, rafter squares, Speed squares and more. The chapter on layout for steps is worth the price alone.
The Complete Visual Guide to Building a House
John Carroll
A book that lives up to its name.
The Very Efficient Carpenter: Basic Framing for Residential Construction
Larry Haun
Terrific timesaving tips that cover ever aspect of homebuilding carpentry.
The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects
Spike Carlson
76 Useful things you can build to store the harvest, house animals and make outdoor furniture.
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Don’t buy from Amazon unless you want to undermine your local small business people. You can order any of these books from your local indy book shop or you can buy them used from someone’s indy book shop through Abe books.