Studying drawings and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions and installation procedures.
Ordering and selecting timbers and materials, and preparing layouts.
Cutting materials, and assembling and nailing cut and shaped parts.
erecting framework and roof framing, laying sub-flooring and floorboards and verifying trueness of structures.
nailing fascia panels, sheathing roofs, and fitting exterior wall cladding and door and window frames.
Assembling prepared wood to form structures and fittings ready to install.
Cutting wood joints.
May construct concrete form work.
May repair existing fittings.
May work with plastic laminates, perspex and metals.
Requirements
A carpenter should construct and install structures and fix wood, plywood, and wallboard, and cut shapes and fits timber parts to form structures and fittings.