We asked carpentry pros who have spent years pounding thousands of nails to pass along some of the best of what they've learned on the job site.

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, ...

CAMDEN – Instructor Cornelius “Con” Duffy doesn’t miss a beat when asked how many of his carpentry students have never touched a power tool before showing up to his class. “Mostly all of them,” Duffy, ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Inside a warehouse in Cambridge, Massachusetts , a group of talented carpenters are making theater magic. From scratch, they build the incredible sets you see on stage in all of American Repertory ...

For years, carpentry students from Bismarck State College and Bismarck Public Schools have framed and built a home from the ...

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 ...

Charles Darwin University slashed the size of its 2026 carpentry apprenticeship intake following the identification of ...