Construction Workers Framing Houses

Images depict carpenters working on house framing, using tools, ladders, and beams under bright skies, showcasing teamwork and construction activity.

1980s 1990s MAN IN RED CAP FRAMING A HOUSE

Construction of a residential house, assembling of the roof

Vintage Photograph. Roofing professionals installing tiles on new home construction.

Bulkheads Rebuilt. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

From below side view of male technician in work wear standing on scaffolding and preparing for installation of solar panel on wooden construction

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Construction worker using wood trusses for roof frame in Boise, Idaho.

Atlantic Beach, N.Y., Feb. 15, 2013 At the Sands Atlantic Beach, workers rebuild one of the decks damaged during Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane clips are being installed to fortify the structure. The beach club recently received a loan from the SBA to help fund the project. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Home Repair after Flood. Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Construction workers stacking blocks during a building site load test, construction site in Fridolfing, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

(220525-N-OI810-0115) KEY WEST, Florida (May 25, 2022) Construction Electrician 2nd Class William Berry, from Cleveland, Ohio, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 14, preps a pull cable to pull conduit during an office space installation in the Central Processing Facility of Joint Interagency Task Force (JIATF) South, at Naval Air Station Key West (NASKW), May 25, 2022. Seabees assigned to NMCB-14 travelled to NASKW to perform on-site training and assist with facility and compound maintenance. NMCB-14 provides advance base construction, battle damage repair, contingency engineering, humanitarian assistance and disaster recovery support to our fleet and unified commanders.

Thai civilians work on the rafters of the Ban Laem Ruek community hall. The renovation of the building is being conducted as part of a civic action program during the joint Thai-U.S. training exercise Cobra Gold '92. Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '92 Base: Korat Country: Thailand (THA)

Europe, Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Man insulating polystyrene

Moore, Okla., July 29, 2013 Roofers work to repair a home that was damaged in the May 20th EF-5 tornado. Roof damage is of the most common forms of damage seen sustained by homes still standing. Dominick Biocchi/FEMA. Moore, Okla. July 27, 2013 -- Roofers work to repair a home that was damaged in the May 20th EF-5 tornado. Roof damage is of the most common forms of damage seen sustained by homes still standing. Dominick Biocchi/FEMA. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Manufactured Homes in Schoharie NY. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Roofing work, re-roofing of a tiled roof (Mutterstadt, Rhineland-Palatinate)

male builder working on ceiling joists

Home building with aluminum studs

Roofer working on a new dormer window

August 2017 Boquete Panama: An artisan performs finishing work by applying a gypsum frame in a house under construction on the outskirts of Boquete. This tourist town is growing steadily to accommodate many tourists and retirees

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Employees at NASA Kennedy Space Center move equipment into the Thermal Protection System facility that has recently been repaired. The upper floor of the facility, where soft material was processed, was damaged during the 2004 hurricanes and the equipment was temporarily moved to the RLV Hangar. While the TPS facility was being repaired, normal work activity was done in the hangar.

Young man planing on the workbench in his workshop, Mecklenburg-Vorpiommern, Germany, Europe

Low angle view of a wooden house under construction

Two shirtless carpenters positioning a plywood board as they work on the roof framing of a large wooden building, Berkeley, CA.

A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractor installs a temporary blue roof on a home in Sarasota, Florida, Oct. 21. The roof of the home was damaged during Hurricane Ian on Sept. 28. In addition to Operation Blue Roof, USACE is actively supporting FEMA and the state of Florida Hurricane Ian recovery efforts in other areas to infrastructure assessments, temporary housing and debris technical assistance.

Carpenter unwinding an air hose on the second floor of a house under construction

Young man and woman mouting insulation on construction site

Bonita Springs, FL, USA - (Oct. 20, 2022) - Southern Baptist Convention volunteers and partners, Texas Baptist Men, assist survivor by removing flooring and walls that were damaged during Hurricane Ian.Austin Boone/FEMA

Construction continues on the site of the new Louiville VA Medical Center Nov. 21.

Caucasian worker on construction site

Italy, Lazio, Rome: construction of the third lane of grande raccordo anulare

Hurricane Katrina, D'Iberville, Miss., January 12, 2006 -- Workers from the Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety install cabinets in this FEMA provided temporary building. The building will be used as a Driver's License bureau. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

Ed Begley Jr., Rachelle Carson-Begley and general contractor Scott Harris. On 3/14/2013 the steel framing continues to be assembled over the foundation on the Begley's new home. Steel, while not a common material for residential framing, is 94% recyclable, has been milled locally for this project, and is a more sustainable choice than wood, which is typically used for residential building construction.

KEY WEST, Fla. (March 1, 2021) Utilitiesman 2nd Class Matthew Konopka, Builder 1st Class Courtney Mejia and Builder 2nd Class Anthony Seaton repair drywall during a remodel of the Truman Annex entry control point facility. Key West Seabees are executing the $4,000 overhaul while the ECP is closed for shade installation. Seabees are the expeditionary engineering and constructions experts of the naval service and will commemorate their 79th birthday and the 154th birthday of the Civil Engineer Corps March 5. Naval Air Station Key West is the state-of-the-art facility for combat fighter aircraft of all military services, provides world-class pierside support to U.S. and foreign naval vessels, and is the premier training center for surface and subsurface military operations.

110120-N-4440L-134DJIBOUTI (Jan. 20, 2011) Builder Constructionman Diana Aceves, left, and Builder Constructionman Apprentice Robert Cox, both assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74, Detail Horn of Africa, during a construction project at Ecole 5 Primary School. NMCB-74 is deployed to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa to assist in promoting regional stability by providing construction engineering support for schools, medical clinics, water wells and other civic improvements throughout the region.

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Mixed race man hammering nail at construction site

construction site supervisor

Roof tiling

A worker measuring a piece of plywood on a rooftop construction site in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Ft. Myers, FL (Oct. 8, 2022) - US Army Corps of Engineers install blue roofs on homes affected by Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers.

040716-F-0571C-026. Base: Sophia-Georgetown State: Demerara-Mahaica Country: Guyana (GUY)

Construction workers at Sauer Co. in Oak Hill, Florida, work on the buildup of the first of 10 new work platforms that will be delivered for installation in high bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A contract to modify high bay 3 was awarded by NASA to the Hensel Phelps Construction Co. of Orlando, Florida in March 2014. Sauer is a subcontractor to Hensel Phelps. The Ground Systems Development and Operations Program is overseeing upgrades and modifications to the high bay to support processing of NASA's Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft, and other exploration vehicles.

Carpenters putting roof on new home in Maryland

LUNABOTICS EVENT - SANDBOX ARRIVAL AT ASTRONAUT HALL OF FAME

Mark Tyrakowski, a mason with Rush Masonry Management LLC, conducts masonry work at the site of the new Courthouse Bay Fire Department on Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 27, 2022. Four years ago, the MCB Camp Lejeune area experienced the wettest tropical cyclone on record in the Carolinas. Today, $3.6 billion in new construction and repairs are flourishing across the base and air stations with a heavy emphasis on ensuring the new infrastructure is able to withstand future weather events. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto)

Mark Tyrakowski, a mason with Rush Masonry Management LLC, conducts masonry work at the site of the new Courthouse Bay Fire Department on Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 27, 2022. Four years ago, the MCB Camp Lejeune area experienced the wettest tropical cyclone on record in the Carolinas. Today, $3.6 billion in new construction and repairs are flourishing across the base and air stations with a heavy emphasis on ensuring the new infrastructure is able to withstand future weather events. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto)

Aerial view of a man taking a nap on planks of wood at a residential construction site

Aluminum Frame House Construction

The P707 Bachelor Enlisted Quarters located on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, North Carolina, undergoes construction on Sept. 27, 2022. Buildings around Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River are currently under construction due to damage sustained during Hurricane Florence. Four years ago, the MCB Camp Lejeune area experienced the wettest tropical cyclone on record in the Carolinas. Today, $3.6 billion in new construction and repairs are flourishing across the base and air stations with a heavy emphasis on ensuring the new infrastructure is able to withstand future weather events.

New Housing Site in Prattsville. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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Construction workers plastering building wall using cement plaster

FEMACorps Eagle Team 4 volunteering on their day off to help gut and clean homes with severe flood damage. They partnered with NECHAMA, a Jewish organization that provides national disaster response and recovery services. They spent eight hours removing the damaged ceiling and exposed insulation in one home and stripping the walls in another. It was the hardest physical labor we’d done to date,” said team member Noah Chen. At the end of the day we were covered in sweat, debris and dust, but happy to have accomplished by a job well done.”. Louisiana Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Concrete construction, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Carpenter working on rooftop with help of crane at construction site

Germany, Baden_Wuerttemberg, Stuttgart, Construction of roof

Carpenter with drill working on construction site at sunset

Collage of a building site

Ft. Myers, FL (Oct. 8, 2022) - US Army Corps of Engineers install blue roofs on homes affected by Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers.

Tradesman spray painting the wall of a wooden industrial building with timber preservative

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Kodi Meyer assigned to the 996th Engineer Company, 416th Theater Engineer Command based in Milwaukee cuts insulation for an office building during the company's annual training at Fort McCoy, Wis., Aug. 19, 2022. The company was building two office buildings on a Logistical Support Area. This type of project provides engineer units pertinent training at the same time improving an installation's base and quality of life.

House building, installation of a concrete post on a reinforced concrete footing for the raising of the house. Handling safety with a crane. Reinforcement of concrete elements

Team New Horizons working together in a multinational effort to build a new school in Capitan Gimenez, Paraguay, during Exercise NEW HORIZONS. Combined Task Force Guarani Springs conducts engineer and medical operations in Paraguay, enabling joint training. The task force will renovate, construct and improve the infrastructure of four schools, four water wells, two medical clinics, and conduct multiple Medical Readiness Training Exercises (MEDRETES), and Veterinarian Readiness Training Exercises (VETRETES) as agreed to by the government of Paraguay. Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZONS Base: Capitan Gimenez Country: Paraguay (PRY)

Builder positions blocks in concrete wall

Europe, Germany, Rhineland Palantinate, Men installing and fixing wooden walls of prefabricated house

Assembly of a modern prefabricated house in light wooden framework construction, workmen with tools in waistbelts, Iwakura near Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Hispanic construction worker at construction site

Tech. Sgt. Robert McCleod, an electrical systems specialist with the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, carries a ladder to a house at the site of the Cherokee Nation innovative readiness training project in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, June 6, 2022. Tools and equipment were unloaded and placed in needed locations around the job site.

Carpenter building the roof truss of a house, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Gutting a Home includes Tearing out Bathroom Fixtures. Connecticut Tropical Storm Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Europe, Germany, Rhineland_Palatinate, Construction workers filling concrete for foundation and man holding remote control

People involved in carpentry work at the eco-village of Loural in the mountains of central Portugal. Here, the Klein family and their partners have been working on an ambitious project to rehabilitate a small village that has been abandoned since the year 2000 into an eco-location. On 30 hectares, the aim is to improve the ecosystem by practicing organic agriculture, reforestation and the production of green energy. The small stone village is moving towards food and energy autonomy and its vegetation is gradually coming back to life. The place is starting to provide integrative health training and artistic activities, its final vocation. Loural, Coimbra region, Portugal. (Photo by: Martin Bertrand/Majority World/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Detroit, Michigan, Kevin Driscoll (right) and Anthony Powell clean and repair the bell towers of the Basilica of Ste. Anne de Detroit. Ste. Anne was founded by French explorers in 1701. This building was constructed in 1886 and now serves a largely Latino population

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Vehicle Assembly Building transfer aisle at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, workers detach space shuttle Atlantis from its transporter. An overhead crane will lift Atlantis to vertical for transfer to high bay 3 to be stacked with its external fuel tank and twin solid rocket boosters. After additional preparations are made, the shuttle will be rolled out to Launch Pad 39A to prepare for launch on the STS-125 mission targeted for Oct. 8.

Moore, Okla., July 29, 2013 Roofers work to repair a home that was damaged in the May 20th EF-5 tornado. Roof damage is of the most common forms of damage seen sustained by homes still standing. Dominick Biocchi/FEMA. Moore, Okla. July 27, 2013 -- Roofers work to repair a home that was damaged in the May 20th EF-5 tornado. Roof damage is of the most common forms of damage seen sustained by homes still standing. Dominick Biocchi/FEMA. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Black man hammering nail at construction site

Two plasterers

Humble, Texas, Oklahoma volunteers from the Southern Baptist Convention clean debris from the Mana Family Worship Center, which was flooded when Hurricane Harvey dumped 50 inches of rain on the Houston area.

Lifting Boom Lift in modern jacuzi are lifting by boom crane truck

Concrete construction, Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Worker installing stakes and lumber guides at construction site

New Housing Site in Prattsville, NY. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Airman 1st Class Jacob Shelton, 4th Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment technician, levels a patch of concrete at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, Oct. 26, 2022. Concrete is formed through a chemical reaction called hydration that crystallizes and hardens as water mixes with cement.

Moore, Okla., July 29, 2013 Workers make progress in repairing a home that was damaged in the May 20th EF-5 tornado. Roof damage is of the most common forms of damage seen sustained by homes still standing. Dominick Biocchi/FEMA. Moore, Okla. July 27, 2013 -- Workers make progress in repairing a home that was damaged in the May 20th EF-5 tornado. Roof damage is of the most common forms of damage seen sustained by homes still standing. Dominick Biocchi/FEMA. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Duane Perkins, St. Paul District technical engineer lead for the Fargo, North Dakota/Moorhead, Minnesota Metro Area Diversion project examines a paint coating on a piece of a Tainter gate that will be erected at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, Wild Rice Structure near Horace, North Dakota, Sept. 19. The Corps of Engineers contractor lifted the other gate into place Sept. 19. The Tainter gates are a key component to the structure. Once the project is complete, it will reduce flood risk to more than 235,000 people within the region.

Duane Perkins, St. Paul District technical engineer lead for the Fargo, North Dakota/Moorhead, Minnesota Metro Area Diversion project examines a paint coating on a piece of a Tainter gate that will be erected at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, Wild Rice Structure near Horace, North Dakota, Sept. 19. The Corps of Engineers contractor lifted the other gate into place Sept. 19. The Tainter gates are a key component to the structure. Once the project is complete, it will reduce flood risk to more than 235,000 people within the region.

ATELE, Tonga (June 19, 2013) U.S. and partner nation service members install a ceiling in the Atele Primary School as a part of a Pacific Partnership 2013 engineering project. Working at the invitation of each host nation, Pacific Partnership is joined by partner nations that include Australia, Canada, Colombia, France, Japan, Malaysia Singapore, South Korea and New Zealand to strengthen disaster response preparedness around the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ethan King, a structural journeyman with the 1st Civil Engineer Group, marks a wall for the placement of rebar during a construction project on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 15, 2022. Rebar is placed within the masonry bricks, which are then filled with concrete in order to fully reinforce the structure.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building, Richard Bruns, a United Space Alliance SRB technician, begins to detach the SRB system tunnel cover on the 36 cables inside. The SRB is part of Space Shuttle Atlantis, rolled back from Launch Pad 39A in order to conduct tests on the cables. A prior extensive evaluation of NASAs SRB cable inventory on the shelf revealed conductor damage in four (of about 200) cables. Shuttle managers decided to prove the integrity of the system tunnel cables already on Atlantis before launching. Workers are conducting inspections, making continuity checks and conducting X-ray analysis on the cables. The launch has been rescheduled no earlier than Feb. 6. br

U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Janeson Quitano, a plumber with 1st Platoon, 797th Vertical Engineer Company from Barrigada, Guam, U.S. Army Reserve, packs dirt in preparation for a concrete slab for the new auditorium being built for the Ratu Nalevawada village school construction project during Exercise Cartwheel 2022, Nadi, Fiji September 16, 2022. Exercise Cartwheel is a multilateral military-to-military training exercise with the U.S., Republic of Fiji Military, Australian, New Zealand, and British forces that builds expeditionary readiness and interoperability by increasing the capacity to face a crisis and contingencies by developing and stressing units at the highest training levels.

An electrician installs a light switch on a section of wall for a hardback shelter. The construction is taking place as part of the civil engineering/services competition Readiness Challenge '90. Subject Operation/Series: READINESS CHALLENGE '90 Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Father and son building wooden boat together in sunny indoor workshop

Man building a deck on his home.

Rural craftsmen on roof thatching cottage near Stratford UK

New Orleans, Louisiana, Workers repair the roof of a home.

Group of workers in uniform and helmets installing photovoltaic panels on roof of wooden construction near house

USA, Washington, Walla Walla. Two men push grapes into bin for crush in Walla Walla wine country.

Flor de Sal d´Es Trenc heating and evaporating ponds, Salobrar de Campos, Campos del Puerto, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

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