Issue 53

On the Cover

Production-Line Jamb Setting and Door Hanging

Time-saving techniques from the tracts.

The Magazine

Table-Saw Tools
Simple jigs that turn a table saw into a safe and precise crosscutting tool.
Replacing Rotted Sills
It's a dirty job, but somebody's got to do it.
Chinkless Log-Building
Coping logs with chainsaw and scriber.
Singular Details
Rebuilding the cornice of the Octagon house.

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