carpentiere
Carpentiere is the Italian term for a carpenter, a tradesperson who works with wood to build, install, and repair structural frames and a wide range of wooden elements. The scope covers rough carpentry, such as timber framing and roof structures, as well as finish carpentry, including doors, windows, stairs, cabinetry, and furniture. Carpenters may work on new construction, renovations, or restoration projects, and may specialize in framing, joinery, or finishing.
Etymology and context: The word derives from Latin carpentarius, meaning a woodworker, and entered Italian via
Training and workplaces: Carpenters typically begin with an apprenticeship or vocational training that covers measurement, layout,
Techniques and tools: Core tools include handsaws, framing squares, chisels, planes, hammers, levels, and nail guns,