We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Having a dedicated place for woodworking projects means you'll need some tools to get started. There are all sorts of ways to begin with ...

Nicole Trahan, a senior from St. Albans City, left, and Trinity Duncan, a senior from East Highgate, make a cut at the Northwest Career and Technical Center in St. Albans on April 20. Photo by Glenn ...

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 ...

HARRISON CO., Miss. (WLOX) - Ellie Gautreaux has a passion for building things. It’s something she’s loved doing since the first time she grabbed a power tool. Since starting high school, she has ...

Most carpentry jobs start with using a tape measure. Unless you're constructing a new building using professional plans, you must know the required material sizes before heading to the lumber yard.

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 ...

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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 ...

Wood is one of the most versatile materials used in construction nowadays and can be used for many different purposes, from beginning to end of the building process. Working with wood in a building ...