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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Weather Stripper” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Weather Stripper” will probably not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 42% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

59%

“Weather Stripper” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 59% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Carpenters, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.

Avg. Annual Salary $64,040
Avg. Hourly Wage $30.79
Available Jobs (US) 697,740
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Carpenters #47-2031
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Carpenters”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Build sleds from logs and timbers for use in hauling camp buildings and machinery through wooded areas.

  • Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.

  • Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment.

  • Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

  • Erect scaffolding or ladders for assembling structures above ground level.

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

  • Perform minor plumbing, welding, or concrete mixing work.

  • Inspect ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.

  • Maintain records, document actions, and present written progress reports.

  • Verify trueness of structure, using plumb bob and level.

  • Install structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, or hardware, using carpenters' hand or power tools.

  • Install rough door and window frames, subflooring, fixtures, or temporary supports in structures undergoing construction or repair.

  • Assemble and fasten materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.

  • Examine structural timbers and supports to detect decay, and replace timbers as required, using hand tools, nuts, and bolts.

  • Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.

  • Fill cracks or other defects in plaster or plasterboard and sand patch, using patching plaster, trowel, and sanding tool.

  • Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.

  • Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.

  • Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

  • Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, carpenter's hand tools, or power tools.

  • Finish surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses or buildings, using paint, hand tools, or paneling.

  • Cover subfloors with building paper to keep out moisture and lay hardwood, parquet, or wood-strip-block floors by nailing floors to subfloor or cementing them to mastic or asphalt base.

  • Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.

  • Bore boltholes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill.

  • Apply shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative paneling to ceilings or walls.

  • Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.

  • Arrange for subcontractors to deal with special areas, such as heating or electrical wiring work.

Technologies & Software

  • Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
  • Quicken
  • Web page creation and editing software
  • Web browser software
  • Craftsman CD Estimator
  • Drawing and drafting software
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Estimating software
  • Renaissance MasterCarpenter
  • Bosch Punch List
  • Wilhelm Publishing Threshold
  • Procore AI
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Microsoft Windows
  • VirtualBoss
  • Job costing software
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Buildots AI
  • Fold-up ladders
  • Wall-lifting jacks
  • Brad tackers
  • Random orbital sanders
  • Trim routers
  • Chain saw jigs
  • Draw chisels
  • Wood files
  • Utility knives
  • Carpentry transits
  • Portable routers
  • Calibrating electronic levels
  • Worm-drive saws
  • Rotary hammers
  • Bullseye levels
  • Hard hats
  • Electric impact wrenches
  • Hammer staplers
  • Biscuit joiners
  • Spirit levels
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Needlenose pliers
  • Compound miter saws
  • Power saws
  • Power generators
  • Cordless drills
  • Drum sanders
  • Ladders
  • Measuring tapes
  • Transit levels
  • Miter saws
  • Electric planers
  • Laser levels
  • Bubble levels
  • Caulking guns
  • Power drills
  • Joiners
  • Extension ladders
  • Baluster jigs
  • Framing hammers
  • Hand saws
  • Nail guns
  • Phillips head screwdrivers
  • Bandsaws
  • Respirators
  • Infrared laser levels
  • Morticers
  • Lock levels
  • Squares
  • Magnetized levels
  • Non-conducting ladders
  • Rabbet planes
  • Level jigs
  • Impact wrenches
  • Shapers
  • Cross-curve tape measures
  • Marking gauges
  • Band saws
  • Laser measuring tools
  • Circular saws
  • Hammers
  • Truck cranes
  • Radial arm saws
  • Story pole tape measures
  • Pump jacks
  • Digital levels
  • Rough terrain forklifts
  • Chainsaw jigs
  • Sliding t-bevels
  • Handheld calculators
  • Pneumatic nail guns
  • Self-stopping levels
  • Drill presses
  • Plumb lines
  • Table saws
  • Visible beam laser levels
  • Auger bits
  • Notebook computers
  • Templates
  • Moisture meters
  • Layout bars
  • Framing squares
  • Air compressors
  • Handheld rotary tools
  • Plumb bobs
  • Beam-lifting jacks
  • Mini pry bars
  • Power staple guns
  • Power sanders
  • Sledgehammers
  • Cat's paws
  • Personal computers
  • Disc grinders
  • Push sticks
  • Rulers
  • Ladder jacks
  • Fall arrest systems
  • Saw guides
  • Calipers
  • Pettibones
  • Right triangles
  • Dado blades
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Mortise jigs
  • Snips
  • Plunge routers
  • Theodolites
  • Belt sanders
  • Power routers
  • Screw jacks
  • Work boots
  • Protractors
  • Water levels
  • Personal digital assistants PDA
  • Hand planers
  • Ladder levelers
  • Planes
  • Straight screwdrivers
  • Pencil compasses
  • Multi-tip screwdrivers
  • Pry bars
  • Torpedo levels
  • A-frame levels
  • Wood chisels
  • Combination squares
  • Beam saws

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