Carpentry

Carpentry

Of or relating to the art of making objects, buildings or furniture out of wood.

Industry: Construction

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shakes

Construction; Carpentry

Handsplit shingles for roofing or siding.

sharpening stone

Construction; Carpentry

Stone block used to grind and hone the edges of steel tools and implements such as scissors, knives, razors and tools such as chisels and plane blades.

setting block

Construction; Carpentry

Wood block set in the rabbet or groove of the bottom rail on an insulating glass sash, forming a bed for the glass.

serrated

Construction; Carpentry

An area cross notched and grooved to provide improved grip or cutting capability. A serrated blade has a cutting edge that has many small points of contact with the material being cut.