The following five joinery text books form part of the apprentices tool kit.
They are dispatched to the employer at the start of the apprenticeship.
Joinery 1 - DOORS- Doors, methods of construction
- Framed and ledged doors, design and construction
- Panelled doors, design and manufacture
- Flush doors, application and manufacture
- Glazed doors, design and construction
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Joinery 2 - DOOR FRAMES- Weathering devices for door frames
- Door frames with transoms and sidelights
- Hinges, door furniture, and hanging of doors
- Sliding and folding doors
- Special doors and frames (fire, insulating, and louvred)
- Residential gates
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Joinery 3 - WINDOW JOINERY FITMENTS- Window Joinery
- Casement sashes and frames
- Hinging and pivoting of sashes - awning, hopper and pivot hung windows
- Double hung windows
- Landscape windows - sliding and folding windows, adjustable glass louvers
- Special windows - roof lights, louver frames and shutters, factors in window design, stock windows
- Built-in fitments - carcass work
- Fitment doors and drawers
- Fitments in general
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Joinery 4 - STAIRS- General requirements
- Traditional stairs
- Cut and close string stairs
- Open tread stairs
- Stringless stairs
- Cantilevered and suspended stairs
- Dog-leg and open well stairs
- Newel stairs
- Winding steps, or winders
- Balustrades and handrails
- Geometrical stairs
- Stair manufacture
- Laminates and laminating
- Glue laminated timber (glulam)
- Aluminium exterior joinery
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WOODWORKING MACHINERY- Saws and sawbenches
- Planing machines
- Moulding machines
- Mortising and tenoning machines
- Miscellaneous machines
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