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Designing Buildings at 08:29, 16 December 2021

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−	In joinery, a carcass (or carcase) is a simple solid box that is used as a building block or basis for the production of a piece of furniture. This may also be referred to as carcase work, carcase construction or case construction.	+	In joinery, a carcass (or carcase) is a simple solid box that is used as a building block or basis for the production of a piece of furniture. This may also be referred to as carcase work, carcase construction or case construction. A carcass is typically constructed from an inferior substance that will be given a higher quality covering or veneer. Common carcass materials include softwoods, plywood, laminated board or some other inexpensive material.

−	A carcass ~~is typically constructed from an inferior substance that will be given~~ a ~~higher quality covering. Common carcass materials include softwoods~~, ~~plywood~~, ~~laminated board or some other inexpensive material~~.	+	The word carcass may also refer to the main 'shell' structure of a building, including the load-bearing structure, but generally excluding flooring, roofing, windows, finishes and so on.

	= Related articles on Designing Buildings =		= Related articles on Designing Buildings =
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	* Flat pack.		* Flat pack.
	* Furniture.		* Furniture.
		+	* Shell and core.
	* Veneer.		* Veneer.

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Editor at 17:58, 14 December 2021

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	* Veneer.		* Veneer.

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Editor at 17:56, 14 December 2021

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−	In joinery, a carcass (or carcase) is a simple solid box that is used as a building block or basis for the production of ~~an item~~ of furniture. This may also be referred to as carcase work, carcase construction or case construction.	+	In joinery, a carcass (or carcase) is a simple solid box that is used as a building block or basis for the production of a piece of furniture. This may also be referred to as carcase work, carcase construction or case construction.

	A carcass is typically constructed from an inferior substance that will be given a higher quality covering. Common carcass materials include softwoods, plywood, laminated board or some other inexpensive material.		A carcass is typically constructed from an inferior substance that will be given a higher quality covering. Common carcass materials include softwoods, plywood, laminated board or some other inexpensive material.

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In joinery, a carcass (or carcase) is a simple solid box that is used as a building block or basis for the production of an item of furniture. This may also be referred to as carcase work, carcase construction or case construction.

A carcass is typically constructed from an inferior substance that will be given a higher quality covering. Common carcass materials include softwoods, plywood, laminated board or some other inexpensive material.

= Related articles on Designing Buildings =

* Carpentry.
* Cupboards.
* Flat pack.
* Furniture.
* Ready to assemble furniture.
* Veneer.

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