The Carpentry Show

Robin Clevett shares the final two of his seven sins of Carpentry that you should try to avoid at all costs. Joining Robin to talk through the final two sins is Sam Thomas and Marc Firkins, who between them have more than a lifetime of experience in the trade

Robin shares the first five of his seven sins of Carpentry. These are some classic missteps Robin has seen people countless times and how to avoid them. Joining Robin to talk through the first sin is Mark Firkins, a well rounded and vastly experienced Carpenter with 30+ years of experience

Robin talks about the role the Carpenter and Joiner can play on-site, which other trades they tend to come up against and is joined by two well known Carpenters from social media to discuss their experiences working with other trades

Robin Clevett is joined again by the team from Pitch Perfect to talk about working outdoors, timber, builders supplying materials, the next steps of the business, roof construction and more

Robin Clevett is joined by Max, Liam & James from Pitch Perfect Construction Ltd. who specialise in structural carpentry, cut and pitch roofing and loft conversions. They talk about how they all came to work together, why they decided to start up a business together, what it's like working together on-site and in the back end of the business and touch on working with builders and the general public

Robin Clevett is joined by Richard Wagner, who runs The River Shop in London offering woodworking classes for all ages and skill levels. Richard talks about his unconvential entry into the construction industry, why he started The River Shop, talks about sourcing timber, tools and more

Your ability to properly source your materials in a cost effective way is key to your profit margins when working for yourself. Robin talks about how to source timber and how to build relationships at a timber yard. Also, everything you should buy in bulk, what you will and can get a deal on, the importance of controlling the purchasing of your own materials, what to re-invest in your business and more

Sam Thomas returns for another experience after talking about his 30 years experience in the trade last week. On this week's show Robin and Sam talk about tonnes of topic that matter to Carpenters here in the UK from unqualified chancers and customers supplying materials to ULEZ, tool theft and more

Robin Clevett is joined by Sam Thomas, a Carpenter with 30 years experience to talk about the early days working on-site in the West End of London and some of the people you meet on-site. Sam and Robin discuss transitioning from site work to taking on your own private jobs as a sole trader and share some stories and memorable moments from this era of their careers

Kevin Page from Pentagon Carpentry joins Robin to talk about his work around the world as a Carpenter and his more than 20 years experience in the trade. Kevin talks about working in places like Colombia and Nigeria as well as his experiences on the tools domestically and also talks about some issues that matter to him and Carpenters and Joiners across the UK