Workshop (disambiguation)

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A workshop is a room or building which provides both the area and tools required for the manufacture or repair of manufactured goods. Workshop may also refer to:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Workshop</span> Room or building, with tools, used to repair or make goods

Beginning with the Industrial Revolution era, a workshop may be a room, rooms or building which provides both the area and tools that may be required for the manufacture or repair of manufactured goods. Workshops were the only places of production until the advent of industrialization and the development of larger factories. In the 20th and 21st century, many Western homes contained a workshop in either the garage, basement, or an external shed. Home workshops typically contain a workbench, hand tools, power tools, and other hardware. Along with the practical application of repairing goods, workshops are often used to tinker and make prototypes.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Machine shop</span> Room, building or company where machining is done

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