If you’re planning on renovating your home in any way, you’re definitely going to need a carpenter on hand to assist you. Carpentry is an age-old and essential craft required for any major (and often, ...

Carpenters use both power and hand tools to build buildings, cabinets, doors and other objects made of wood. You must have the necessary knowledge and skills to start a successful carpentry business.

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Carpentry is a useful skill for homeowners who want to perform basic repairs and maintenance tasks—and for many, it’s a relaxing hobby. Whether you’ve tackled dozens of projects over the years or want ...

Carpenters perform customized work in homes and offices, making bookshelves, furniture, flooring and various built-in additions. Often they’ll have carpentry shops of their own at home, if local ...

Habitat for Humanity carpentry fellow Emma Joyce works on a house in West Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY) Have a question about Philly’s neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly ...

The roaring noise of circular saws was deafening in the workshop. Equipped with professional hearing protection and a great capacity for concentration, 18 apprentice carpenters were carefully working ...