Synopsis
Modern Cabinetmaking is a comprehensive text that focuses on the information, techniques, processes, and procedures used by professional cabinetmakers and novice woodworkers. The text covers the industry, design and layout, materials, machining processes, cabinet construction, and finishing, while preserving important information on traditional techniques. This thoroughly revised edition includes the latest in technology, materials, and processes such as CNC, 32mm System construction, ready-to-assemble casework, sharpening, and more. This edition includes hundreds of new photos and diagrams, showing updated technology and techniques. Text and workbook content correlates to Woodwork Career Alliance (WCA) standards, ensuring that students are prepared to rigorous industry standards. New features found in this edition include Green Notes and step-by-step Procedures. Green Notes highlight information on sustainability, energy efficiency, and other environmental issues. Step-by-step Procedures present cabinetmaking processes in an easy-to-follow format.
