So, in a nutshell, carpentry is the woodwork involved in the daily routine of a construction site providing the necessary support for the various tasks, whereas joinery is the manufacturing of objects, usually in a workshop, to be installed after the construction is finished.

Carpentry covers various services, such as furniture design and construction, door and window installation or repair, flooring installation, trim and molding installation, custom woodworking, stair construction, structural framing, wood structure and furniture repair, and restoration.