Stringers and risers and treads, oh my! There’s a lot of lingo and math involved in stair construction. We’re here to help you wrap your head around it and learn how to build a beautiful and functional set of stairs, whether it’s for your porch or your grand entry hall.

Course Tuition: $900
Sliding scale: $585-1260

Materials Fee: $0

At Hammerstone, we believe that dangerous tools should be respected, but not feared nor avoided. This one-day skills intensive will familiarize students with the safe use of the table saw through demonstration and ample hands-on experience.

Course Tuition: $300
Sliding scale: $195-420

Materials Fee:
$30

In this 5-day class, students learn the fundamentals of stick framing, the process by which most modern houses are constructed. In this course we frame a tiny house, but the techniques learned can be applied to any structure.

Course Tuition: $1250
Sliding scale: $825-1750

Materials Fee:
$0

Are you ready to tackle framing your own shed but intimidated by the roof? Fear no more – this class is for you. From rise over run to plumb and level cuts, we’ll explain it all while framing the roof for our tiny house project.

Course Tuition: $600
Sliding scale: $390-840

Materials Fee:
$0

Sheathing creates a continuous barrier around your house, keeping weather and wind out, AND it reinforces the structure by creating lateral stability. Learn the theory of drying-in a house, and get hands on practice on this year's tiny house project.

Course Tuition: $675
Sliding scale: $435-945

Material Fees:
None

Windows are an essential part of any structure. They let in natural light, allow ventilation, and make a space feel more open. In this class you will learn proper installation techniques while installing windows for our tiny house project.

Course Tuition: $530
Sliding scale: $340-740

Materials Fee:
$0