Simply Stairs by Mark Milner

Simply Stairs by Mark Milner

Simply Stairs is the definitive 'how to' guide book that leads the reader through all aspects of the design and construction of a wide range of timber staircases.Simply Stairs features the author's acclaimed 'Rise & Going Calculator' - a unique, colourful and easy-to-read chart which aids stair calculations by eliminating the need for geometry and trigonometry.This book is an indispensable for apprentices and students of carpentry and joinery. It is also an invaluable teaching handbook for lecturers and provides trades people with the means to expand their knowledge.

'He shows you how to make your own jig for routing out the strings..it is all about the setting out and that is well covered. Tips for fixing creaky staircases and loose newel posts is justification enough for buying this book. The target audience has to be the carpentry apprentice who can dip into this book as a reference and keep it close by'. Apprentice Builder -------------------- '...this amazing book...this is the best resource I have come across...the only publication that not only breaks each element down into manageable literary parts but gives photos with such clarity that you can follow and have an engagement with the subject. ...whether you are a tradesperson or just an avid woodworker this is the definitive book to read...' Craig Leach, Lecturer/Assessor/Teaching, Learning & Assessment Coach, East Riding College -------------------- '...I am now very excited that the UK market has at last got its own dedicated and more importantly up-to-date and truly modern book on one of my favourite subjects. ... this book will become the bible on all things stairs for every student and expert'. Extract from the Foreword by Kevin Jones, Technical Manager of Richard Burbidge

Mark Milner is a lecturer and assessor in Carpentry and Joinery at North West Kent College, Gravesend, UK and an Assessment Development Consultant for City & Guilds of London Institute.

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ISBN 13	9781849951494
ISBN 10	1849951497
Title	Simply Stairs
Author	Mark Milner
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Whittles Publishing
Year published	2015-07-07
Number of pages	288
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