Types of Wood: Softwood, hardwood, and manufactured boards (e.g., MDF, plywood).Softwood comes from coniferous trees (e.g., pine) and is generally lighter and easier to work with. Hardwood comes from deciduous trees (e.g., oak) and is typically denser and more durable.
There are two types of manufactured boards
MDF (Medium-Density Fiberboard) and Plywood.
Properties of Materials: Strength, durability, and suitability for different projects.Sustainability: Sourcing sustainable materials and understanding environmental impact. sustainability is important in carpentry and joinery because sustainability ensures that materials are sourced responsibly, reducing environmental impact and promoting the long-term availability of resources.
Fasteners and Fixings: Nails, screws, adhesives, and their appropriate uses.
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