A whole world of opportunity can open for a carpenter once the apprenticeship is over. Some chippies choose to spend a few more years on wages, but switching to self-employment is always an attractive option. By this stage you...
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Switching from Carpenter to Licensed Builder
It’s the classic career move for many carpenters – making the jump to a licensed builder. For some the term ‘builder’ means building decks or undertaking renovations, whilst for others it is literally building new houses. Whichever end of...
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What insurance does a carpenter need?
As a carpenter there a number of different insurance types you might need. Which ones you need depends upon how you operate, and particularly on whether or not you’re self-employed. If you’re reading this guide presumably you are working...
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