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Tree & Garden Designs

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J & D Home Improvements

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Hi at j&D home improvements we take pride in our work to make satisfied customers All work in fully guaranteed Ful...
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Platinum Fencing Specialists

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Platinum Fencing Carry out any fencing work that is needed, from weather damaged panels to full take down and replace fenc...
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Serving the local area we take pride in our work . And our reputation have been build on loyalty to our customers over ...
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The Grass Master

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Established in 2006 The Grass Master Ltd has completed hundreds of landscaping projects across Kent. We cover Artificial L...

Recent Carpenter Enquiries

14 May

Garden | Sheds

Weston-Super-Mare - BS23

Enquiry from: Karen A

Start Date: Immediate

4 fence panels and garden and shed waste to be taken away are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: terrace do you have a: small garden garden type: back garden current state...

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05 May

Kitchen | Fitting

Weston-Super-Mare - BS23

Enquiry from: Mark A

Start Date: Immediate

it’s a b&q white gloss kitchen. the sink unit needs a better unit arrangement, i need another base unit fitted on the end run on the other wall. a need a cooker hood replaced (not vented out) plus a...

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16 Apr

Garden | Decking

Weston-Super-Mare - BS23

Enquiry from: Brian L

Start Date: Immediate

supply and fit composite decking are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached what level of service do you require: supply and deck please call to appoint

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04 Jan

Kitchen | Fitting

Weston-Super-Mare - BS24

Enquiry from: Jo G

Start Date: Immediate

i would like a quote to fit a kitchen. i have had 2 plans drawn up from b and q and homebase (i have just read your website and opinion on these 2 companies!!). i just need a fit out cost before decid...

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03 Sep

Garden | Sheds

Weston-Super-Mare - BS24

Enquiry from: Fahima A

Start Date: Less than one month

need to build a shed i purchased from wicks. 6×4 standard apex shed no windows time scale: less than one month please call to appoint

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10 Jun

Garden | Sheds

Weston-Super-Mare - BS23

Enquiry from: Ron S

Start Date: Immediate

6x4 garden shed with base required to house garden furniture when not in use.

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29 May

Garden | Decking

Weston-Super-Mare - BS22

Enquiry from: Kerry H

Start Date: Immediate

Customer visited the mygardeningprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Semi detached, Work description: Decking

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03 Apr

Garden | Sheds

Weston-Super-Mare - BS24

Enquiry from: Bob B

Start Date: Immediate

looking for a small garden shed about 6x4 feet or possibly a bit larger summer house but with storage for mower & tools.

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03 Apr

Carpentry

Weston-Super-Mare - BS22

Enquiry from: Austin F

Start Date: Immediate

Homeowner Please contact to appoint

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26 Sep

Carpentry

Weston-Super-Mare - BS22

Enquiry from: Gillian H

Start Date: Less than one month

Hang an internal door not a solid door Time scale: Less than one month Please call to appoint

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06 Sep

Garden | Sheds

Weston-Super-Mare - BS22

Enquiry from: Clive M

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Refelt a garden shed roof approx 8 x6 feet. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached Garden Type: Back garden Work Required: Shed Time scale: 1-3 months Current State ...

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02 Sep

Garden | Decking

Weston-Super-Mare - BS23

Enquiry from: Charlotte G

Start Date: Immediate

Customer visited the mygardeningprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Semi detached, Work description: A small garden patio that needs a little TLC. still a decent patio area bu...

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06 Apr

Garden | Sheds

Weston-Super-Mare - BS23

Enquiry from: Jordon M

Start Date: Immediate

Are you the property owner: Owner Property Type: Semi detached Other Forms: 10085 Agreed to recieve quotes for selected products: Yes Please call to appoint

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31 Mar

Garden | Sheds

Weston-Super-Mare - BS24

Enquiry from: KRISHNA M

Start Date: Immediate

Are you the property owner: Owner Property Type: Terrace Other Forms: 10085 Agreed to recieve quotes for selected products: Yes Please call to appoint

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28 Mar

Garden | Decking

Weston-Super-Mare - BS22

Enquiry from: Gina D

Start Date: Immediate

Customer visited the mygardeningprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Semi detached, Work description: small back garden, thinking of decking, paving and possibly a hot tub som...

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13 Mar

Carpentry

Weston-Super-Mare - BS22

Enquiry from: Gillian H

Start Date: Immediate

Fit an internal door Time scale: 1-3 months Please call to appoint

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26 Oct

Interior work | Stud Walls

Weston-Super-Mare - BS23

Enquiry from: B

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Two studded walls divide my bathroom and kitchen. I need to shrink my bathroom to extend my kitchen....then renovate both. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detache...

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20 Sep

Flooring | Wooden

Weston-Super-Mare - BS22

Enquiry from: Stephen R

Start Date: Less than one month

Customer visited the myflooringprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property owner: Owner, Work description: To fit a click system wooden floor in the hall and landing. All purchased and room...

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07 Oct

Carpentry

Weston-Super-Mare - BS22

Enquiry from: John R

Start Date: Immediate

Replace and fit interior doors

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22 May

Kitchen | Fitting

Weston-Super-Mare - BS23

Enquiry from: Nick E

Start Date: Immediate

Home owner fit kitchen units, worktop, sink & dishwasher fit only please call to appoint *

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How much do Carpenter services cost?

Do you have a need for a carpenter in or around your house? If yes, then one of the first things you’d probably want to know is the exact amount it would cost to get the project over the line. Now, carpenters are skilled craftsmen that are able to make things with wood and fabricate all sorts of wood constructions. The price charged by carpenters are determined by a wide range of factors which makes it nearly impossible to provide a short and accurate estimate without having a look at your unique requirements. In this post, we’re going to give you an in-depth insight into general carpentry charges while also considering some of the influencing factors. Let’s take a look!

Some of the most common factors that determines the price charged by a carpenter includes the project type, the size as well as scope of the project, the location of project, ease of access, experience and qualification of the carpenter and lots more. For instance, if the job is a minor one such as building a shed, it’ll cost a lot less than something more complex which requires a bit more experience like constructing a staircase. In general, building a shed will have a labour cost within the range of £150 to about £250, while a staircase construction will require a labour cost in between £1,000 to £1,500. For general carpentry, you can expect to pay within the range of £20 to £30 hourly rate depending on a number of factors which are stated above. It’s also important to state that while some carpenters charge per hour, others by the day and several of their projects will be charged at fixed prices.

The table reveals the kinds of work that Carpenters normally do and also the regular cost range of these jobs. Some tasks take longer to finish than others so costs do differ by task.

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The average price
of a Carpenter in Weston-super-mare is:

£1,191

Carpenter job Carpenter cost in 2024
Kitchen Fitting in Weston-super-mare £975-£2,495
Carpenters and joiners in Weston-super-mare £375-£575
Plasterboard dry lining in Weston-super-mare £638-£978
Wood flooring in Weston-super-mare £750-£1,150
Wooden decking in Weston-super-mare £1,125-£1,725
Garden shed in Weston-super-mare £1,817-£3,730
Wooden window repair in Weston-super-mare £320-£480

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Carpenter FAQs

How many hours does a carpenter work?

The number of hours you would have to invest and the number of holidays you will have will be mentioned on the contract before you undertake a project. It is very common that of you to be asked of work longer than your shift. It is completely your choice if you want to work more hours, but your employer has no right to force it on you.

There are certain guidelines that establishes the maximum number of hours an individual should labour each week. In general, the maximum number of hours for someone not yet 18 years old, is 40 hours in a week, or eight hours a day. For workers who are aged 18 or above, the number of hours increases to 48 hours a week.

You can contact the environmental health department of your local council or the National Health and Safety Executive (0845 345 00 55) for more information and advice about working hours. According to the law, all workers have the right to a holiday of at least 5.6 weeks (or a total of 28 days of paid leave, if you happen to work five days in a week).

Your holidays may be extended than the minimum right, but it is dependent on your employer. The critical things you should keep in mind about holiday rights are:

• holiday entitlement starts as soon as you begin work;

• your employer has a complete say in when you can take your holiday;

• for holidays you get normal pay;

• after completing the job, you will be compensated for any unused holidays.

In order to meet the requirements for the right to once a year leave you need to be categorized as a worker. You will have no statutory right to paid annual leave if you’re self-employed.

You, as a worker will not have a statutory right to paid leave on bank and public holidays. If you are given a paid leave on a bank or public holiday, this can count towards your 4.8 weeks minimum leave privilege. However, you may be provided with a paid leave on bank and public holidays in addition to your annual leave entitlement, if your employer chooses so.

Great Britain has a total of eight permanent bank and public holidays, whereas, Northern Ireland has ten.

There is no automatic right to an enhanced pay rate that you can exercise if you work on a bank or public holiday. Your remuneration depends on your contract of employment.

Does my garden shed need a base?

Yes, your shed does need a base. This is to give it a solid, level foundation. Open soil will not help with the longevity of the shed itself or the contents within. The best materials to use to make your shed base are concrete, natural stone or wood.

How much does it cost to hire a carpenter?

Considerations

If you're thinking about making changes around your household that include working with wood, you ought to hire a local carpenter. Looking to fix a loose piece? Or looking for some drastic improvements? A carpentry expert might be the top choice.

General carpenters are expert woodsmen and know a variety of areas from grounds to gear. Maximum carpentry depends on a rudimentary set of skills which your worker may choose to build upon by specialising. For example, few carpenters have a talent for wood repair, building original constructions or manufacturing furniture.

Time

The extent of time it takes to complete a certain project is another consideration to be kept in mind. This is particularly essential if you are on a constricted timeline or dealing with time limitations. Most carpentry projects take about 13 hours to finish. Although, this is purely dependent on the intricacy of the project and the pre-arranged timeline you and your carpenter agree to.

The cost to hire a general carpenter in the UK amounts to £20 to £25 per hour on an average. Though, it is always imperative to speak with a professional in carpentry services about this.

General Carpentry Costs in the UK:

• National Minimum Cost is £20

• National Maximum Cost is £25

• The national average is around £22

Cost Comparison of Popular Carpentry Services in the UK (Average Hourly Rate):

• Furniture Refinishing is around £17

• A Cabinet Repair is around £23

• Finish Carpentry will set you back a minimum of £30

• General Carpentry is around £20

• Fine Woodworking is about £20

Carpentry is a brilliant method to improve your household and to help maintain its visual pleasantness. Finding a decent carpenter at the correct value is a vital area that needs undivided attention in terms of your project. Whether you're reinforcing your staircase or looking for a total renovation of the house that would change its look, a general carpenter will complete your project to the highest standards.

Can I insulate my shed?

Yes, it is possible to insulate a shed. You might want to do this if you’re planning on working in it during the winter. A professional will be able to help you find an insulated shed or advise you on how to insulate a shed that you already have. Always seek professional advise first before attempting to do this yourself!

How to dot and dab plasterboard?

How To Dot And Dab A Plasterboard

If you want a fast and simple way to achieve a smooth and sturdy wall which is decoration-ready, then dot and dab plasterboard is the way to go! It’s a relative simple process but can also be a bit challenging. Therefore, if you lack the necessary training or experience, hiring a professional would be a great step to protect your investment and guarantee the best results. Here, we’ll provide you with a deep insight into the plasterboard’s dot and dab procedures. Let’s have a look!

• At the thickness of the board with the adhesive, mark the ceiling and floor as well as the wall to indicate the centre of each board.

• Ensure the wall’s height is 15mm more than the plasterboard

• Make a mixture of the adhesive and achieve a thick consistency. Apply a consistent layer of the mixture around the wall’s perimeter, edge of the ceiling and any other openings with the use of a trowel.

• Select dabs that are about 250mm long and 50mm to 75mm wide and apply the adhesive in them. Make use of 3 vertical rows for individual boards. Also ensure to apply, at skirting level, a band of adhesive.

• Position the board’s reverse side against the dabs, and laying against the packers. Then make the board align with the ceiling and floor marks with the help of a straight edge.

• Raise the board till its tight against the ceiling with a board lifter. Once done, use the plasterboard to wedge the board into place before you remove the board lifter.

• Repeat the same process for the remaining parts of the room. Once completed, make sure the adhesive is set before you remove the boards.

How to make a shed door?
There are a few ways to make a shed door and each has their benefits, but we’re going to go through a quick guide on how to make a ledged and braced shed door, which is a good option to stop the door from dropping over time. Tools and equipment required
  • Tongue and groove timber boards
  • Boards for the ledges and braces, at least 20mm thick
  • Nails
  • Hammer
  • Saws, including a circular saw
  • Chisel
  • Mallet
How to make your shed door
  1. Cut your boards to size If you can’t buy boards at the right height and width for your door, cut the boards to length using a circular saw. Don’t forget to sand and treat any cut ends with timber preservative. Lay out the boards in the best arrangement for your shed door, with the inside of the door facing up.
  2. Arrange the ledges and braces On most shed doors, you’ll probably need 3 boards across the back of the door to form the ledges. The ledges keep the door straight and keep the boards of the door together. The braces are the parts of the door that slope down to form a ‘Z’ shape between the ledges. Ensure that the braces are sloped up from the bottom and middle hinge to stop the door from sagging as the timber expands and contracts in the weather. Once you’re happy with the arrangement, mark the spots on the boards where they will meet and cut out of the housings using a chisel and mallet.
  3. Put the door together Use clamps to pull the boards together and hold the ledges and braces in place. Nail from the front of the door through the boards and ledges to fix them. Secure the ledges and braces with screws; you may want to pre-drill and countersink holes to prevent the wood from splitting. Remember to treat them with preservative if you do.
  4. Fix the shed door hinges Make sure you measure carefully before attaching the hinges, ensuring you know where the pin sits in relation to where the door opens.
  5. Treat the door and add locks and handles Apply some wood oil, like linseed or teak oil, to help prevent water damage. Then add locks or handles to your shed to help keep it secure.
  6. If you’d rather leave it to the professionals, there are plenty of specialists that will be able to make a shed door for you, or even put up an entire shed.
How to find an installer for wooden flooring?

After making the decision to install a new wooden flooring in your home, the next obvious step is finding the right installer to get the job done. When a wooden floor is fitted and properly maintained by the right professional, it will not only outlive the owner but also survive several generations. As a result, finding the perfect installer for your task should be a top priority to get the best return on investment. Here are a few sources that will put you in the right direction to finding a reliable wood flooring installation company.

• Friends, Relatives & Neighbours

If you have a friend, relative or neighbour that has a wooden floor installed in their homes, you can go for a visit to check out the work done. If you’re pleased with the work done, you can proceed to ask about the work ethics of the installer and get the contact if satisfied.

• Store Contact Lists

You’ll discover a long list of wooden flooring contractors on many stores trading flooring materials. These installers may not be affiliated with the store owners, but many stores see it as their responsibility to point you in the right direction so that the flooring material acquired from them can be put to good use.

• Internet

With the rapid rise of online technology, there’s hardly a service you can’t find on the internet. Websites like HomeAdvisor have been helping people find their desired service providers with relative ease for so long. To get the right installer online, it’s advisable to check reviews as well as testimonials before moving forward. Nowadays, you’re most likely going to find so many positive online reviews as some businesses now go to the extent of dubiously writing good reviews for their companies. As a result, it’s recommended to pay closer attention to the negative reviews and check if it’s something you can cope with before hiring an installer for your wooden flooring.

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Where should I put my garden shed?

Try to put your shed in open space, away from trees, bushes and other buildings. This will help to protect it from falling branches and sap. It will also mean that you can access all sides of the shed for repair and maintenance purposes. Make sure you take a look at garden shed planning rules before you pick a final spot for your shed.

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