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	Cabinetmaker at Colonial Williamsburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cabinetmakers in colonial Virginia produced fine furniture, but neither England nor the colonies could support full-time furniture producers until the last half of the 17th century.
		The earliest documented cabinetmaker in Williamsburg was Peter Scott, who first appears in the records in 1722.
		Among Hay's numerous employees were a Virginia-born apprentice, a London-trained journeyman cabinetmaker, a skilled slave cabinetmaker, and a master carver from London.
	www.history.org /Almanack/life/trades/tradecab.cfm (665 words)

	CareersInConstruction.ca \| Pick a Career
		Cabinetmakers are trained to work safely, and wear special equipment to protect themselves from injury.
		Cabinetmaker apprenticeship programs vary across Canada, but generally involve four 12-month periods, including at least 5,440 hours of on-the-job training, four eight-week blocks of technical training, and a final certificate examination.
		Cabinetmaker certification is not required, but it is recommended and available in most provinces and territories.
	www.careersinconstruction.ca /profiles/profile_cab_e.asp (897 words)

	College Search, College Resources, Career Information :: Schools in the USA
		To be successful at their jobs, cabinetmakers should be strong, with enough stamina to stand, crouch and kneel for long periods of time.
		Cabinetmakers need to be creative, and enjoy working with their hands.
		Cabinetmakers may advance to foreperson and construction superintendent position, or may decide to open up their own custom carpentry company.
	www.schoolsintheusa.com /careerprofiles_details.cfm?CarID=1284 (732 words)

	Cabinetmakers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cabinetmakers are skilled crafters who are concerned with maintaining the integrity of their craft.
		Cabinetmakers usually build certain products--like tables or consoles--on a regular basis and keep them in stock, but they are known for their ability to do customized work.
		Experienced cabinetmakers may advance to supervisory or managerial positions within a shop, overseeing other workers, checking their work for quality, and helping to run the business.
	www3.ccps.virginia.edu /career_prospects/briefs/A-D/Cabinetmakers.shtml (1315 words)

	Hugh Easley, Alabama cabinetmaker Magazine Antiques - Find Articles
		The train depot in the city was not completed until December 1860, so the local cabinetmakers enjoyed a market with relatively little competition from cheap mass-produced furniture brought in from other parts of the country.
		Cabinetmakers in the nearby Alabama communities of Athens, Courtland, and Decatur were also creating stylish furniture (see Pls.
		One of the young cabinetmakers immigrating to northern Alabama was Hugh Easley.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1026/is_5_161/ai_85919771 (842 words)

	Cabinetmaker Signed American Furniture
		A humble cabinetmaker's signature will often appear in an inconspicuous place, difficult to discover without bright lights, patience, assistance in lifting (for heavy pieces like highboys) and thorough examination.
		Although the great majority of cabinetmakers who marked their works used their full names, a few used initials, as did many owners.
		Like modern day carpenters, joiners (cabinetmaker who was not a lathe operating turners) often used secondary wood surfaces as scratchpads.
	www.antiquetalk.com /column314.htm (1394 words)

	Career: Cabinetmakers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cabinetmakers build cabinets and other items that are made from wood.
		Once cabinetmakers know the dimensions of the item, they measure and mark outlines of the parts on paper or wood.
		Once the entire unit is assembled, cabinetmakers finish the wood by applying stain and varnish.
	www.iseek.org /sv/13000.jsp?id=100264&link=yes&id=179 (254 words)

	Oregon Tradeswomen - Cabinetmaker
		Cabinetmakers build, install and repair cabinets, shelves and fixtures in both residential and commercial buildings.
		Following blueprints, cabinetmakers lay out and assemble counters, cabinets and shelves to exact specifications.
		Cabinetmakers work indoors with a variety of tools and saws.
	www.tradeswomen.net /cabinetmaker.htm (113 words)

	CabinetMaker's Systems
		Whether you are going to mount the CabinetMaker’s System to your Router Table or use our Saw Train Rail System on your Table Saw, the CabinetMaker’s System delivers the ultimate in rigidity and reliability.
		CabinetMaker’s System has been officially recognized as being technically superior in quality and controllability.
		With the CabinetMaker’s System you can make a wider selection of perfect fitting box joints and dovetails that surpass those made on even the most expensive dovetail jigs, for much less...
	www.jointech.com /woodworking1.htm (226 words)

	Newcomer Services - CABINETMAKER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In order to become certified as a Cabinetmaker in Manitoba, applicants must either; 1) apply for and successfully complete the Trades Qualification Examination, or, 2) apply for and successfully complete the Apprenticeship Program.
		The Cabinetmaker Apprenticeship Program is 4 calendar years of combined on-the-job and classroom training totalling at least 1,600 hours in each year.
		Note: If the applicant does not meet the minimum educational requirement he or she may be permitted to enter the program with the permission of the Director of the Apprenticeship branch.
	www.gov.mb.ca /labour/immigrate/newcomerservices/trade3.html (383 words)

	Hillsborough: Cabinetmaker sentenced to 15 years in DUI death
		Cabinetmaker sentenced to 15 years in DUI death
		TAMPA - A cabinetmaker from Land O'Lakes was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday for the DUI manslaughter of a 12-year-old boy.
		Hillsborough Circuit Judge Daniel Perry agreed to suspend Michael Shively's sentence after five years, which means Shively will be released at that time and remain free as long as he stays out of trouble.
	www.sptimes.com /2004/04/21/Hillsborough/Cabinetmaker_sentence.shtml (194 words)

	"I Was a Cabinet-maker By Trade": A Working Man's Recollections of America, 1825-35
		In some crafts, such as cabinetmaking, change came more slowly because of the complexities of fashioning large case furniture.
		A new working class was coming into being, often with a variety of religions and backgrounds, and they organized to contest these and other changes in work conditions and compensation.
		Many an anxious look did poor parents at that day cast on the expectant faces of their little ones when seated round the table, on comparing the demand for bread with the small and uncertain supply, and with a shudder of horror half anticipated the pileous cry of hunger and misery.
	historymatters.gmu.edu /d/5818 (1387 words)

	Gustave Herter, cabinetmaker and decorator Magazine Antiques - Find Articles
		In a remarkably short time, however, Herter distinguished himself among the high-style cabinetmakers located on lower Broadway, the cultural and commercial heart of the city.
		Unfettered by the tradition of guild regulations and blessed with an enormously rich clientele, they exploited artistic freedom, superb craftsmanship due to the influx of skilled artisans, and an abundance both of materials and decorative techniques, which they combined innovatively.
		Thus the New York City cabinetmakers distinguished themselves as American despite the influence of their European heritage, and particularly of French taste, on their designs.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1026/is_n5_v147/ai_16945009 (748 words)

	Colonial Tradesmen: The Cabinetmaker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		By 1700 some English furniture makers came to the colonies calling themselves cabinetmakers.
		If you lived in Colonial times you might have asked a cabinetmaker to make your fine wooden furniture.
		To be a good cabinetmaker you had to know about the different kinds of wood, understand the different ways to join wood pieces, be good with math, understand angles and proportion.
	www2.lhric.org /pocantico/tradesmen/cabinetmaker.htm (166 words)

	John Townsend: Cabinetmaker
		They did well as housewrights and cabinetmakers and established the family name in separate workshops attached to their homes.
		When seen next to the work of his contemporaries, it is clear that his role in the history of furniture making was pivotal.
		The exhibition is on for the whole summer, a marvelous opportunity for those who love American furniture, but what will really last is the catalogue published to accompany the exhibition, which illustrates for posterity every signed piece by John Townsend along with detailed sections about each member of the family.
	www.antiquesjournal.com /Pages04/Monthly_pages/may05/cabinetmaker.html (1638 words)

	The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Special Exhibitions: John Townsend: Newport Cabinetmaker
		In the second half of the 18th century, the New England seaport of Newport, Rhode Island, was a leading center of the cabinetmaking business, with members of the Townsend and Goddard families dominating the trade.
		Chief among them was John Townsend (1733—1809), one of colonial America’s preeminent craftsmen and one of the few 18th-century cabinetmakers to sign and date his work.
		On view are his early works in the Baroque style—tables and chairs with cabriole legs, case pieces with block-and-shell carved fronts—as well as later examples, with straight legs and incised or inlaid decoration, in the Neoclassical or Federal style.
	www.metmuseum.org /special/se_event.asp?OccurrenceId={344F39A3-8DF3-4ACE-92FB-D9A99174C23D} (219 words)

	Woodworkers
		Since furniture is largely mass-produced, it is highly susceptible to import competition; the percentage of furniture sold in the United States that is produced abroad has steadily increased over the past 10 years, a trend that is expected to continue.
		Employment of bench carpenters, cabinetmakers, modelmakers, patternmakers, and other specialized woodworking occupations will grow more slowly than the average.
		Median hourly earnings of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters were $12.16 in May 2004.
	www.bls.gov /oco/ocos237.htm (2182 words)

	7272 Cabinetmakers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cabinetmakers use a variety of woods and laminates to construct and repair wooden cabinets, furniture, fixtures and related products.
		They are employed by furniture manufacturing or repair companies, construction companies and cabinetmaking contractors, or they may be self-employed.
		A combination of over four years of work experience in the trade and some high school or college courses in cabinetmaking is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
	www23.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca /2001/e/groups/7272.shtml (250 words)

	Upper Canada Village - Cabinetmaker
		There were few true cabinetmakers in Upper Canada before the 1820s, but with the expanding population of the province came wealth, and in many of the homes of the larger settlements, a greater refinement of taste.
		On a more serious note, the cabinetmakers also made coffins, and in years when there was an epidemic, were kept very busy.
		A number of cabinetmakers continued to serve those people who were accustomed to having personal attention and to their pieces of fine furniture being made to order and repaired.
	www.uppercanadavillage.com /tour07.htm (395 words)

	May 27 - Delcam to Launch ArtCAM Cabinetmaker at AWFS Exhibition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		BIRMINGHAM, UK, May 27, 2005 - Delcam will launch a new option for its ArtCAM Insignia routing software for the cabinet and furniture industry at the AWFS exhibition to be held in Las Vegas from 27th to 30th July.
		The Cabinetmaker module can be used to manufacture designs imported as layered DXF files from a variety of other CAD systems, including the popular KCDw software.
		Whatever the origin of the design, ArtCAM Cabinetmaker will first automatically nest the various elements onto multiple sheets, correctly grouping them by material and thickness.
	www.tenlinks.com /NEWS/PR/DELCAM/052705_artcam.htm (336 words)

	Cabinetmaker or Woodworker? - Woodworking.com
		A joiner is one who eyes up the job, takes out his measure, makes a sketch on the back of a cigarette packet, marks his wood with a pencil, and cuts to the waste side.
		A cabinetmaker is one who eyes up a job, takes out his measure, makes a scale drawing, marks his wood with a knife cut and bisects the cut when he saws."
		Another shortened that considerably to "a carpenter makes houses; a cabinetmaker makes furniture; a woodworker makes sawdust." It was generally agreed that "cabinetmaker" is an indication that the person does the work for money, whereas many, if not most, woodworkers are considered hobbyists.
	www.woodworking.com /article.cfm?article=761 (273 words)

	Cabinetmaker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The vast majority of these products are composed of wood, but cabinetmakers also utilize plastic, metals, glass, laminates such as Formica® and Nevamar®, and solid surface materials such as Corian®, Gibralter®, and Avonite®.
		There are 800 hours of classroom and shop instruction during the four-year instruction during the four-year term of Apprenticeship.
		The school recently purchased a computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine and there is extensive shop, as well as classroom training in the use of this machine.
	www.carpentersofphila.com /cabinetmaker.html (293 words)

	CabinetMaker Free Subscription
		CabinetMaker magazine is published exclusively for smaller woodworking shops, serving both the commercial and residential markets.
		Our editorial approach presents technical information and business information in a clear, easy-to-understand manner.
		CabinetMaker magazine, the indispensable tool for the small shop, is available FREE to qualified professionals in the woodworking industry including manufacturers of commercial & residential cabinets, laminators and fabricators of panel products, cabinet designers, and distributors with 1 to 19 employees.
	associates.tradepub.com /free/cbm (90 words)

	100-Year Old “Cabinetmaker’s Bible” Returns with Color Reprint of Modern Cabinet Work (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Known as the "cabinetmaker’s bible," the new edition of this 100-year-old handbook contains more than 2,000 line drawings and hundreds of photographs that explain virtually every useful hand and machine technique and furniture design
		With the release of "Modern Cabinet Work: A Comprehensive Treatise on Making Fine Furniture from the Golden Age of Craftsmanship" (Fox Chapel Publishing, October 2006), a revised and updated reprint of the rare 1922 classic, woodworkers of today will get that bible back.
		A reprint of a rare 1922 classic known as the "cabinetmaker's bible," explains virtually every furniture design detail suitable for the small-shop woodworker.
	www.emediawire.com /releases/2006/7/emw415725.htm (468 words)

	The Complete Cabinetmaker's Reference
		All you need are common workshop tools, a sheet of plywood and this ingenious book.
		The Complete Cabinetmaker's Reference is the Rosetta Stone of the woodworking world.
		Its 160 worksheets with 3D Illustrations and over 400+ How-To-Photos unlock the secrets of efficient case construction because author Jeffrey Piontkowski has done all the hard work for you.
	www.thecompletecabinetmakersreference.com (231 words)

	Bruce Kranzler: Cabinetmaker
		I design, build and install fine cabinets for kitchens, baths and other special purposes and also provide complete design and precision drawing services.
		I believe that more you know about the craft of cabinetmaking the better you'll be able to make an informed choice when buying them.
		If you take time to read the information in these pages you'll have the benefit of an opinion from someone who's been in the cabinet business for over twenty years.
	www.bkwood.com (118 words)

	PayScale - Cabinetmaker, Bench Carpenter Wages, Hourly Wage Rate
		If you wish to quote figures found on this web site, simply include a reference to PayScale as the source of the data, and the URL.
		People with the job title Cabinetmaker, Bench Carpenter typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.
		Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters - Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, su...
	www.payscale.com /salary-survey/vid-16163/fid-6886 (362 words)

	Absolute's CabinetMaker Magazine Offers
		CabinetMaker magazine, the indispensable tool for the small shop in the woodworking industry including manufacturers of commercial and residential cabinets, laminators and fabricators of panel products, cabinet designers, and distributors with 1 to 19 employees.
		The publisher reserves the right to serve only those individuals who meet the publication qualifications.
		Submit your comments to share with other potential readers regarding this magazine, it's editorial content, and overall value.
	www.absolutemagazines.com /cabinetmaker.html (254 words)

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