Construction Vocabulary

3. A tool used to pound nails into wood or take them out.
5. Hole A small hole made in wood or another material before putting in a screw. It helps guide the screw so it goes straight in and doesn't split the wood.
8. Tools or devices used to hold construction material together. They help connect things like wood, metal, or concrete so that buildings and structures stay strong and secure.
9. Pieces of wood used for building things
13. A person who builds or fixes things made of wood, like houses, furniture, or cabinets.
15. Glasses Glasses that protect your eyes while working with tools

1. A carpenter who builds furniture like cabinets, shelves, and tables
2. A tool used to twist screws into wood to hold things in place.
4. Strong metal rods used with nuts to hold heavier things together.
6. A small metal part that connects two parts together, and lets one swing while the other stays still. Often used to attach doors to frames or lids to boxes.
7. A small metal piece used to hold wood pieces together.
10. A drawing that shows how something should be built.
11. A person who is learning carpentry by working with an experienced carpenter.
12. A tool used to make holes in materials wood, metal, or plastic. It can be used to twist screws into place. Most drills are powered by electricity or batteries and spin quickly to do the job.
14. Measure A tool used to measure how long or wide something is.