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Presents an introduction to carpentry with emphasis on residential construction. Covers safety on the job, appropriate use of power tools, basic construction techniques, an introduction to working drawings, and the team approach to residential building. Presents an introduction to selection and use of ladders and scaffolds, and basic form removal and demolition, and use of basic first aid. Includes the concept of carpentry framing for floors, walls, ceilings, porches and decks. Includes theoretical and practical application as well as the concepts of carpentry framing for roof, truss installation, and door and window installation. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 4 hours. Total 7 hours per week.
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