Product Information
In order to construct continuous climbing-turn handrail sections for a staircase, the basic elements of tangent handrailing must be understood. This guide to building custom staircases, including elliptical stairs and continuous incline stairs, explains the tangent principle for the advanced woodworker. Covering everything from locating risers in a curved stairway to the installation of balusters, this simple method enables the craftsperson to make distinctive, personalised stair and handrail designs that are t available from stock staircase companies.Product Identifiers
PublisherLinden Publishing Co Inc
ISBN-100941936635
ISBN-139780941936637
eBay Product ID (ePID)95687064
Product Key Features
Edition2
Book TitleSimplified Guide to Custom Stairbuilding and Tangent Handrailing
Number of Pages278 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2000
IllustratorYes
FeaturesRevised
GenreDesign, Technology & Engineering, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorGeorge Di Cristina
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight28.9 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
SubjectHandicrafts, Arts & Crafts
Intended AudienceTrade
Date of Publication01/09/2000
Place of PublicationFresno
Spine22mm
Country of PublicationUnited States
Author BiographyGeorge di Cristina began apprenticing in his father's stairbuilding shop in 1931 and has been a principal of J. di Cristina and Son ever since. He lives in Burlingame, California.
Content NoteIllustrations
ImprintLinden Publishing Co Inc