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Carpentry Hand Tools:

•     Hammer
•     Tape Measure
•     Chalk Line
•     Carpenter's Pencil
•     Utility Knife
•     Tin Snips
•     Nail Puller
•     Speed Square
•     Framing Square
•     Levels
•     Wood Chisel (1 inch)

Essential Power Tools:

•     Circular Saw
•     Drill (3/8" to 1/2" chuck)
•     Reciprocating Saw
•     Extension Cords

Non-essential (but nice to have) Tools:

•     Air Compressor
•     Nail Guns (framing and decking)
•     Air Hoses

You can frame the structure of an entire house with the above mentioned tools. However, if you are planning to add wood siding, window and door trim, and cornice, you might also add:

•     Compound Miter Saw
•     Table Saw
•     Nail Gun (exterior finish nailer)

The tools mentioned so far should be sufficient to completely dry-in a residential structure.   

Check out their web site here:

https://www.mycarpentry.com/carpentry-tools.html.