What sort of jobs do joiners do (in the UK)?

Question

is it like doing building work?

what kind of pay do they get?

Answer 1

a joiner is what our friends over the water would call a 'finish carpenter' ie he makes and fits things like window frames, door frames and other architectural woodwork.

sort of half way between a carpenter and a cabinet maker.

self employed he would make £20.00 + per hour.

direct prob about £10.00.

Answer 2

They come to your door, drink a cup of Tea, then say sorry Guv I can't fit you in untill next Wednesday..

Answer 3

Carpentry The pay would depend on the persons skill

Answer 4

They build frams for houses or fit doors etc, woodwork.

Answer 5

they are called bench joiners they make stairs ,cabinet ts, door, window. frames , doors , wood moldings etc  earnings about £26,000 a year

Answer 6

They do work specifically connected to wood within the building trade.  Joining, cutting, turning timber.

Also called Chippies.