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16. Interior Wall and Ceiling
Finish 531
16.1 Drywall Construction 533
16.2 Single-Layer Construction 535
16.3 Double-Layer Construction 542
16.4 Special Backing 543
16.5 Moisture-Resistant (MR) Wallboard 545
16.6 Veneer Plaster 545
16.7 Predecorated Wallboard 546
16.8 Wallboard on Masonry Walls 547
16.9 Installing Plywood Paneling 547
16.10 Hardboard 551
16.11 Plastic Laminates 551
16.12 Solid Lumber Paneling 551
16.13 Plaster 555
16.14 Plastering Materials and Methods 560
16.15 Ceiling Tile 561
16.16 Suspended Ceilings 564
16.17 Estimating Materials 566
17. Finish Flooring 571
17.1 Wood Flooring 572
17.2 Installing Wood Strip Flooring 574
17.3 Estimating Strip Flooring 580
17.4 Wood Block (Parquet) Flooring 580
17.5 Prefinished Wood Flooring 581
17.6 Laminated Wood Strip Flooring 582
17.7 Underlayment for Nonwood Floors 584
17.8 Resilient Floor Tile 586
17.9 Self-Adhering Tiles 588
17.10 Estimating Tile Flooring and Adhesive 589
17.11 Sheet Vinyl Flooring 589
17.12 Ceramic Floor Tile 590
18. Stair Construction 597
18.1 Types of Stairs 598
18.2 Stair Parts 600
18.3 Stairwell Framing 600
18.4 Stair Design 602
18.5 Stair Calculations 604
18.6 Stairwell Length 605
18.7 Stringer Layout 606
18.8 Treads and Risers 607
18.9 Types of Stringers 608
18.10 Winder Stairs 609
18.11 Open Stairs 611
18.12 Using Stock Stair Parts 611
18.13 Spiral Stairways 614
18.14 Disappearing Stair Units 615
19. Doors and Interior Trim 619
19.1 Mouldings 619
19.2 Interior Door Frames 621
19.3 Panel Doors 625
19.4 Flush Doors 627
19.5 Sizes and Grades 628
19.6 Door Installation 629
19.7 Door Locks 632
19.8 Thresholds and Door Sweeps 633
19.9 Sliding Pocket Doors 635
19.10 Sliding Bypass Doors 637
19.11 Bifold Doors 638
19.12 Multifold Doors 639
19.13 Window Trim 639
19.14 Baseboard and Base Shoe 642
19.15 Installing Baseboard and Base Shoe 642
20. Cabinetry 647
20.1 Drawings for Cabinetwork 648
20.2 Standard Sizes 650
20.3 Types of Construction 651
20.4 Factory-Built Cabinets 652
20.5 Cabinet Materials 654
20.6 Cabinet Installation 654
20.7 Cabinets for Other Rooms 658
20.8 Building Cabinets 659
20.9 Doors 666
20.10 Counters and Tops 669
20.11 Cabinet Hardware 672
20.12 Other Built-In Units 672
21. Painting, Finishing, and
Decorating 677
21.1 Painting and Finishing Tools 678
21.2 Painting, Finishing, and Decorating
Materials 683
21.3 Color Selection 685
21.4 Preparing Surfaces for Coating 686
21.5 Choosing Paint Applicators 687
21.6 Using Proper Brushing Technique 688
21.7 Roller and Pad Application 688
21.8 Spray Painting 689
21.9 Painting Wood Exteriors 689
21.10 Problems with Coatings 690
21.11 Interior Painting 691
21.12 Working with Stains and Clear
Finishes 694
21.13 Wallcoverings 696