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Katie Hughes, Founder, Girls Build
In 2016, this carpenter started a program that introduces girls from eight to 15 to the basics of carpentry and other trades.
Academics Don’t Define Real-World Abilities
Carpenter Dejah Leger talks about how grades in school aren't good indicators of building skills and how the job site made math make sense.
Tom Bodett, Co-Founder, HatchSpace
Known for his broadcasting and writing career, this carpenter and furniture-maker founded a nonprofit woodworking school.
Building a Knowledge of Building
Print and online publications, internet discussion boards, and an extensive network of tradespeople are all sources of tips, tricks, and techniques of the trade.
Podcast 206: Doggy Doors, Advancing a Carpentry Career, and What’s Behind the Stucco?
The FHB editors talk about planning a foundation for a remote job site, getting the most from an entry-level carpentry job, and when to tear apart a stucco-clad house to search for water damage.
Podcast Episode 121 — Live from PCBC 2018 with Johnny Hourihan
A frank conversation about building trades careers: apprenticeships, internships, training programs, the cost of college, and the drive that leads to success in any industry.
2017 Keep Craft Alive Scholarships Winners
As part of the #KeepCraftAlive initiative, SkillsUSA and Fine Homebuilding awarded five $5,000 scholarships at SkillsUSA's Annual National Leadership and Skills Conference held in Louisville, Ky. At a special reception on…
Fine Homebuilding, in Partnership With CertainTeed and SkillsUSA, Awards $25,000 in Scholarships as Part of Its #KeepCraftAlive Movement
An awards ceremony is taking place at the SkillsUSA 53rd Annual National Leadership and Skills Conference, the world’s largest showcase of skilled trades
Drawing Is Easy, Building Is Hard
A real-world relationship with building materials and processes makes architects better at their jobs.
Fine Homebuilding Announces New Ambassador
North Bennet Street School instructor Aaron Butt is dedicated to educating the next generation in the craft of high-end residential construction and remodeling

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