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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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Established in 2006 The Grass Master Ltd has completed hundreds of landscaping projects across Kent. We cover Artificial L...
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At R AND S FECING we provide an excellent service and quality of work we are fully insured and all our materials are from...
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20 Feb

Carpentry

Milford Haven - SA73

Enquiry from: Mark J

Start Date: Immediate

Hi i am a landlord of the above property, i require 2 external doors and 4 internal fire doors fitted to one of the flats plus a kitchine worktop. i would like to use a local company and hope you can ...

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20 Oct

Garden | Sheds

Milford Haven - SA73

Enquiry from: Rafael S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached Time scale: 1-3 months Other Forms: Porches Agreed to recieve quotes for selected products: Yes Please call to appoint

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22 Aug

Garden | Decking

Milford Haven - SA73

Enquiry from: Jane D

Start Date: Immediate

Customer visited the mygardeningprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: Terrace, Work description: Weed clearing. Plant clearing round small deck. Planting pots. General clearing ...

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14 Nov

Garden | Decking

Milford Haven - SA73

Enquiry from: Kevin M

Start Date: Immediate

Wooden 8x6 decking Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached What level of service do you require: Supply and deck Time scale: Immediate

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19 Oct

Garden | Decking

Milford Haven - SA73

Enquiry from: Simon C

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

Price for 18.5sq.m of composite decking including vat and fixings please Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached What level of service do you require: Supply onl...

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29 Jun

Garden | Decking

Milford Haven - SA73

Enquiry from: Joanne C

Start Date: Immediate

support worker please can you contact me with more information on quotes looking for decking for 240m by 3+ half. if you could give me some advice would be much greatfull

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30 May

Carpentry

Pembroke Dock - SA72

Enquiry from: Sheila D

Start Date: Less than one month

wooden frame and wooden back gate fitted. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: terrace what type of job are you looking to have done: other do you require a door(s): none ...

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02 May

Garden | Sheds

Tenby - SA70

Enquiry from: Sarah P

Start Date: Immediate

Need a large patch digging out where a shed used to be and it's gone wild, lots of bamboo and weeds. I'd like to make the whole garden more low maintenance but need help with design!

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11 Apr

Garden | Sheds

Pembroke - SA71

Enquiry from: Eleri M

Start Date: Immediate

Hi, I'd like to request a quote for the landscaping of my garden please. It's currently very much a blank canvas as was a new build home. The kind of work I'd be looking for is a shed/pergola (whi...

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04 Mar

Carpentry

Tenby - SA70

Enquiry from: Charlotte R

Start Date: Immediate

Built in bedroom cupboards and wooden flooring downstairs in 2 rooms.

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02 Oct

Garden | Sheds

Pembroke Dock - SA72

Enquiry from: Helen F

Start Date: Immediate

re felting shed roof size 10' 8' are you the property owner: owner of the property do you have a: medium size garden what level of service are you looking for: install please call to appoint

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13 Feb

Garden | Sheds

Haverfordwest - SA62

Enquiry from: Sandra S

Start Date: Immediate

customer in the haverfordwest area made an enquiry a couple of projects including garden shed.call anytime and arrange an appointment to discuss. below is some details about this project: are you the ...

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25 Sep

Interior work | Stud Walls

Narberth - SA67

Enquiry from: Anthony R

Start Date: Immediate

3 large rooms and ceilings dry lined and then skimmed. also some outdoor window sill repairs. by end of october. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: detached how many dif...

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20 Feb

Kitchen | Fitting

Tenby - SA70

Enquiry from: Morgan D

Start Date: Immediate

new kitchen.. all parts and labour.

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01 Feb

Carpentry

Pembroke Dock - SA72

Enquiry from: Carol K

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

floor boards replaced in some areas Time scale: 1-3 months Please call to appoint Time scale: 1-3 months Please call to appoint Time scale: 1-3 months Please call to appoint

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12 Nov

Garden | Sheds

Pembroke - SA71

Enquiry from: Paul R

Start Date: Immediate

14 x 10 garden shed, solid, door on long side Are you the property owner: Owner of the property What level of service are you looking for: Supply

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13 May

Garden | Decking

Haverfordwest - SA62

Enquiry from: Mike R

Start Date: Immediate

Replacement of existing decking

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20 Feb

Garden | Decking

Tenby - SA70

Enquiry from: Catherine T

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Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached Other Forms: None Please call to appoint

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20 Jun

Kitchen | Fitting

Kilgetty - SA68

Enquiry from: Libby H

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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 Milford Haven is:

£943

Carpenter job Carpenter cost in 2024
Kitchen Fitting in Milford Haven £975-£2,495
Carpenters and joiners in Milford Haven £375-£575
Plasterboard dry lining in Milford Haven £638-£978
Wood flooring in Milford Haven £750-£1,150
Wooden decking in Milford Haven £1,125-£1,725
Garden shed in Milford Haven £475-£1,595
Wooden window repair in Milford Haven £320-£480

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Carpenter FAQs

How much maintenance will a wooden deck need?

Properly installed wooden decking will not need a lot of maintenance. Most manufacturers recommend regularly brushing leaves and dirt off the deck, and a yearly cleaning and staining procedure. This will keep the wood in the best condition. Fluids and treatments are readily available from all DIY shops and stores.

How much is wood flooring?

The cost of wood flooring varies by the type of wood and by the finish required. As a guide though oak solid wood flooring cost about £35 - £45 per m2. The average wooden cost by material are approximately £40 per m2 for pine, £45 per m2 for cherry, £60 per m2 for maple and £75 per m2 for walnut. This price does exclude the laying of the flooring and the underlay required.

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.

How to lay decking on uneven ground?
There are two ways to lay decking on uneven ground. We’ve explained how to build a raised deck in our FAQ ‘How to build a raised deck’ above, and that’s great for uneven ground or sloped gardens. But there’s another way that you can lay decking on uneven ground if you don’t want a raised deck: you can create a level supporting base. We’ll go through the basics here. Materials you’ll need
  • Paving slabs – old or cheap ones are fine
  • Timber for the frame and legs
  • Type 1 MOT hardcore
How to lay decking on uneven ground
  1. Mark out the area as we explain in ‘How to lay decking’. Then, dig to 200mm below where you want to surface of the decking to be.
  2. Add a 50mm layer of hardcore and make sure it’s compact.
  3. Build the decking sub-frame as we describe in ‘How to build a deck frame’.
  4. Lay out paving slabs along the edges and in the centre of the area. This will help to spread the weight of the decking.
  5. Set the decking frame on the slabs, checking for high or low points and adding off-cuts of timber where needed. Don’t forget to sand and seal these off-cuts with decking preservative.
  6. Add your joists and then the deck boards, leaving the recommended gaps of expansion of between 5-8mm.
Building your decking on top of paving slabs is a good way to get it level, but you still may not be able to get as good a finish as if a professional did it. If you’re in any doubt, get in contact with some decking specialists and see what they would recommend.
How to build a deck frame?
Building a simple deck frame, or decking subframe, that you’re laying on level ground is easy if you take time to prepare and get all the things you need. We’ll go through the steps on how to build a deck frame here. Tools and equipment To get building your deck frame, you’ll need:
  • Decking joists
  • Coach screws
  • Coach bolts
  • Combi drill
  • Socket set
  • A saw suitable for your project and the thickness of the timber
  • Pencil
  • Decking preservative
  • Sandpaper or sander
Build your subframe
  1. Measure your deck frame and cut to size if necessary.
  2. Make 2 pencil marks on each end of the frame’s 2 outer joists to mark where the coach screws will go. They need to align with the centre of the adjoining outer joist. Then, use a flat wood drill bit to drill recesses into each mark. Make them the same depth of the screws that your using’s head and wide enough for a ratchet or socket to tighten them.
  3. Using a thinner drill bit, line up the outer joists and drill a pilot hole through the middle of the recess. These pilot holes act as a guide for the screws and stops them from splitting the wood.
  4. Fit the coach screws with either a drill driver or socket and ratchet.
  5. Repeat the process for the inner joists once you’ve assembled the outer frame.
IMPORTANT: While you’re building your deck frame and the decking itself, remember to cover all pilot holes and ends of timber in decking preservative to ensure that your decking remains structurally sound for as long as possible. Though relatively simple, building a deck frame and the decking will take some time. It would be much quicker and easier to get a professional in to do it, who could represent more value for money.
How to cut plasterboard?

Cutting a plasterboard is a relatively simple process requiring only some basic tools. Unfortunately, the lack of knowledge serves as big deterrent for many people who wishes to put it to good use. Plasterboard can actually be sawn using an ordinary timber saw that’s fine-toothed to get a cleaner edge. However, the basic tools you may also need includes a sharp knife (Stanley Knife), pencil, a fine sandpaper, a straight edge and measurement tape as well as a wall board saw. Let’s have a look at the cutting process!

• Firstly, you need to put the plasterboard sheet flat on a firm surface.

• Use the tape measurement to measure the cut you wish to make.

• With the help of a pencil, simply mark out the part you wish to cut on the plasterboard’s front side.

• Once marked, place a spirited level over the marked spot on the plasterboard sheet you want to cut.

• Cut a shallow mark into the plasterboard sheet using the Stanley Knife to cut along the edge.

• The cut should be slow and gradual to ensure you do not wander off the edge of the marked area.

• Once the shallow cut has been made, turn the plasterboard sheet on its edge and deliver a quick and sharp push towards the plasterboard’s back and on one side of the cut.

• Place the plasterboard sheet backing against a flat surface ensuring the line of the cut is over an edge. Once done, give a quick and sharp push towards the back of the plasterboard sheet and on the part of the board is reaches beyond the edge.

• Using a fine sandpaper, remove all forms of paper burrs.

The process of cutting plasterboard requires a lot of practice. If you lack the training and experience, the cutting process is best left to a proficient professional who can guarantee the best results the first time and save you some additional costs due to potential damages.

How much does a stair banister cost?

The flight of steps in your multi-storey household doesn’t have to be purely efficient. With just a little thought given to banister design, the boring flight of stairs can turn into something you would like to show to people and be proud of. Replacement of your banister can even enhance the worth of your property, giving the entry an outstanding presence. But how much will new banisters and spindles cost you?

If you are considering starting with this project, having a help from a professional is always advised.

New banister cost

Banisters are also known as handrails. They are reinforced by balustrades or spindles – a row of pillars that improve the security of the stairway and donate in the direction of the overall look and feel. Banisters and spindles may appear dull due to use over time. A fresh coat of polish might help your staircase get a new facelift.

The cost of new banisters and spindles will fluctuate solely reliant on the material. The price for a new banister starts around £40 for softwood and can reach £120 for a metal one.

Spindle prices are also a contributing factor in determining the cost with prices in the range of £30 to £150 per meter based on the materials used.

How much does a new staircase banister cost?

Hiring a professional is very important when trying to properly install a new banister since they are familiar with the process and work as per safety compliance. Fitting your new banister can be easily taken care by a general builder as well as a carpenter.

Below is a table depicting the average costs of different types of bannisters and spindles:

White oak bannister is around £105 and spindles are around £13.50.

Pine bannister is around £35 and spindles are around £7.

Primed wood bannister costs around £31 and spindles costing around £18.

Metal bannister is around £110 with the spindles being around £6.

What should I do if my deck or terrace is slippery?

Usually, slipperiness is caused by algae or dirt on top of the deck or terrace. A full cleaning treatment should restore the natural grip of the wood or stone. If slipperiness is a persistent problem, consider installing grip mats in high traffic areas of the deck.

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