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Use of terms in the united states edit. 1 product rating 1 product ratings glencoe carpentry and building construction student edition by mcgraw hill hard 71 95 trending at 85 56 ebay determines this price through a machine learned model of the product s sale prices within the last 90 days. Carpentry the art and trade of cutting working and joining timber. Carpentry building construction is a comprehensive carpentry program that focuses on residential construction with many procedures also applying to light commercial construction.