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
Jul 17, 2013
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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