How-To
Video Series: Reproducing Traditional Moldings
In this Master Carpenter series, Bill Rainford shows how to get period details right with both power and hand tools
All Videos in This Series:
1. Introduction
2. Saving the Alvah Kittredge House
3. Capturing a Profile
4. Transferring a Profile
5. Four Essential Planes
6. Removing Material
7. Using a Shooting Board
8. Interview with Bill Rainford
Trimming the interior of a house is usually a straightforward task – match the profile, buy the moldings, and install. But what if the local yard stopped carrying that profile a hundred years ago? This Master Carpenter video series shows how preservation carpenter Bill Rainford captures and reproduces molding with a table saw and antique molding planes for a historic renovation job in Boston.
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