Carpentry: Online Books, Videos & Websites

This page contains the carpentry & woodworking videos within the Films on Demand database. Click on a video to view.

Online full text of the building codes for the state of North Carolina. Click on the book cover then on the section you want to read.

Current information and updates to the North Carolina State Building Code.

"The leading association for the construction industry. AGC represents more than 26,000 firms, including over 6,500 of America’s leading general contractors, and over 9,000 specialty-contracting firms. More than 10,500 service providers and suppliers are also associated with AGC, all through a nationwide network of chapters."

"The principal organization advocating the interests of contractors, suppliers and manufacturers in the wall and ceiling industries. The Association of Wall-Ceiling & Carpentry Industries provides support for contractors in a number of critical areas including legislative advocacy, insurance and safety."

"Today, we work to enhance and promote the status of our ancient profession and to ensure that our members and their clients benefit from the superior knowledge and craftsmanship associated with the Institute."

"The medium for business development, a platform for advocacy and the principal source for industry intelligence. NARI connects homeowners with its professional members and provides tips and tricks so that the consumer has a positive remodeling experience.

NARI is an organization of high-quality remodeling professionals. Its members are committed to integrity, high standards, professional education, ethics and market recognition."

Health and safety publications published by OSHA for the construction industry. All are freely available in PDF, some in Spanish as well as in English.

"The United Brotherhood of Carpenters is one of North America’s largest building-trades unions, with nearly a half-million members in the construction and wood-products industries."

Description, history, and other information about carpentry as a career. Includes some current job listings and a link to video Q & A with a professional carpenter.

Job description and information for the Carpenter occupation from the Occupational Outlook Handbook from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.