Building Doors & Gates Instructions,

Much more than physical barriers, doors and gates are powerful statements. With this book you can choose and build an entrance that reflects your personal style. Packed with designs for every architectural taste from simple to grand. Detailed charts identify component parts and joints; Steps for constructing and hanging; Exercises to help perfect door and gate making skills; Designs for all skill levels.

The Bridgewaters have written and illustrated more than 40 books on woodworking and crafts, including Building Doors and Gates, How to Use and Care for Woodworking Tools, and Boxes and Chests.

Introduction

vii

Part 1: DOORS

1

(102)

Anatomy of the Door and Door Joints

5

(19)

Generic Door Types

24

(16)

Making a Ledged Door

40

(5)

Making a Four-Panel Door

45

(9)

Hanging and Fitting a Door

54

(18)

Door Designs

72

(31)

Part 2: GATES

103

(62)

Anatomy of the Gate and Gate Joints

107

(10)

Generic Gate Types

117

(16)

Making a Five-Bar Sussex Field Gate

133

(7)

Making a Framed Oak Garden Gate

140

(5)

Hanging a Field Gate

145

(5)

Gate Designs

150

(15)

Metric Conversions

165

(1)

Index

166

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Building Doors & Gates Instructions, Techniques and Over 100 Designs

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