A discussion of how miter saws differ in design and function, plus tips on how to use these tool for accurate finish work. The author covers standard chopsaws, compound-miter saws, sliding compound-miter saws, and dual compound-miter saws.
Finish carpentry DVD teaches skills from basic to advancedby Gary M. Katz
Backing ripped from 2x4s and a well-planned installation scheme take a lot of the guesswork out of this challenging jobby Clayton DeKorne
A method for running wide, paint-grade crown moldingsby Dale F. Mosher
by Jim Delvin
Coping moldingsby Tom O'Brien
Ridgid - MS1290LZA 12-in. Sliding Compound-Miter Saw The Ridgid's fit and finish are second to none, and it’s a solid performer in nearly every area
Craftsman - 21180 7-1/4-in. Miter Saw with Laser Trac This 16-lb., 71/4-in. miter saw from Craftsman looks minuscule compared to 10-in. and 12-in. saws, but its mobility makes it useful.
Hitachi - C12LSH Compound-Miter Saw This compound-miter saw from Hitachi features a laser cutline, fine miter and bevel adjustments, and a digital display
Craftsman - 351.212240 Compound-Miter Saw With two trim blades included in the price, this compound-miter saw from Craftsman is a top value
Delta - 36-255L Compound-Miter Saw This compound-miter saw from Delta features dual adjustable lasers mounted on the blade housing that mark both sides of the kerf
Build Like a Pro: Trim Carpentry and Built-InsExpert advice from start to finish
Fine Homebuilding 2007 Annual Collection DVD-ROMQuick computer access to a year's worth of content plus online extras
Homebuilding Basics: CarpentryA comprehensive introduction to basic carpentry techniques
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