I just enjoyed reading a story on Kevin Ireton’s blog-“On becoming a Carpenter” I can relate to that story and am sure a lot of others here can, also.I think this is the essence of Fine Home Building.
Greg In Connecticut
I just enjoyed reading a story on Kevin Ireton’s blog-“On becoming a Carpenter” I can relate to that story and am sure a lot of others here can, also.I think this is the essence of Fine Home Building.
Greg In Connecticut
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Do you have a link?
Here it is...
http://www.taunton.com/finehomebuilding/how-to/departments/great-moments/plumb-level-and-square.aspx
Matt
Thanks! I enjoyed reading that. One of the things I love about BT is the variety of people one meets!
It is too bad that that kind of learning experience is dissappearing in the current "get er done" mentality.
not many contractor types will justify letting an eager apprentice learn on thier dime.
the DIY-flip that house-McMmansion environment prevalent today is slowly killing off the real carpenters...
I don't Know what I am doing
But
I am VERY good at it!!