Tasks that may involve carpentry include installing ceilings, walls, staircases and beams.
Carpentry is a trade in which the majority of the work being done involves shaping, cutting and installing various materials as part of a construction project. Professionals use carpentry to build ships, houses, bridges and concrete formwork. While this profession once focused mostly on working with wood, carpentry now involves working with various materials including engineered lumber, metal and factory-produced elements. Tasks that may involve carpentry include installing ceilings, walls, staircases and beams.Related: How to Become a Carpenter