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Patching wood siding

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Tom Silva, a general contractor, slips a new clapboard into place underneath the wood siding is discussed. The siding repair is done best with hand tools and is a delicate process that takes patience and precision and includes steps such as trimming the door, marking the hardware location, and chiseling out mortises for the hinges.

Author: Carpenter, Jason
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2006
Sawmills and planing mills, general, Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, and Planing, Wood Siding, Maintenance and repair, Wooden-frame houses, Wooden frame houses

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Become an ax-pert

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Several advise by experts for choosing the right tools designed in various blade shapes, head sizes, and weights useful for different jobs are presented. Some of the tools include Hatchet, Hunter, Jersey Classic, Splitting Ax, Splitting Maul, Michigan and Kindling Ax.

Author: Carpenter, Jason, Petkov, Plamen
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2005
Hand and Edge Tool Manufacturing, Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing, Cutlery, Handtools, and Hardware, Cutlery, Hand Tools & Hardware, Hand and edge tools, not elsewhere classified, Axes, Adzes & Hatchets, Purchasing, Axes, Cutting tools

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A lock on style

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Home security is a lot more sophisticated now-a-days, as an entry lockset is still the first line of defense against intruders. A limitless array of lockset lineup options in various styles, finishes, and materials right for any exterior is provided.

Author: Carpenter, Jason
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: This Old House
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1086-2633
Year: 2006
Residential Building Construction, Housing incl Mobile Homes, Usage, Safety and security measures, Housing, Dwellings, Security systems, Locks and keys, Locks (Security devices), Security devices

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