Carl Lewis

On site, carpentry work is generally split into two main phases, these are first fix and second fix. In this article we will be looking at what first fix carpentry is. This includes the jobs it involves, as well as when the process ends, and second fix can begin. First fix carpentry includes all the […]

Whilst the names may sound similar, a carpenter and a carpet fitter are two completely different professions. As a professional carpenter myself, it never occurred to me that there would be any confusion. However recently, I have seen multiple people online asking if carpenters lay carpets. I even saw a post on a popular question

The weather is always a challenge in the construction industry. There are many jobs that can’t be completed due to certain weather conditions. Things like frost, snow, rain and even wind, can slow a project down. The rain is particularly disruptive to certain jobs. For example, working with cement, pouring and floating concrete, applying render,

There are many reasons you could want to remove a wall in your property. Some of the most common include: However, when removing a wall there are a couple of considerations. Firstly, is it a solid wall or a stud wall. If the wall is solid you will then need to determine if it is

In this article, we will be looking at what carpentry price work is, when it is offered, and whether it is better than other forms of payment. Carpenters and other workers in the construction industry, can be paid in several different ways. The most common are: For people who are employed full time by a