> On Mar 31, 2016, at 3:36 PM, Warin <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 1/04/2016 4:37 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: >> >> I m sure there are even more professions that work with wood to construct >> something, e.g. specialized in building yachts etc. >> > - wood turner .. for a person doing wood tuning in a lath. > ... I cannot find a simper term for a 'wooden boat builder'. > > ? more? Probably.
I thought that a builder/repairer of wooden boats would be a boatwright. > On Mar 31, 2016, at 3:27 PM, Warin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > A cabinet maker works to much tighter tolerances .. 1 mm or less is usual. > Hammers are used for light assembly. > > The wood worker for a house is a carpenter .. they work to tolerance of 5 or > more mm .. hammers get used (sometimes with much force!) to correct 'minor' > alignments. These people do house frames, floors, roof frames, doors and door > frames. They do not fit kitchens - that is cabinetry and needs a cabinet > maker (unless the cabinets are 'flat packs' any one can do those!). > > A person may have both skill sets enabling them to do both jobs. > I’d expect a decent carpenter/framer to get things within 1/16 of an inch or so which would be under 2 mm. I would have been very unhappy if the carpenters I recently hired were as sloppy as 5 mm, fortunately they we good at their trade.
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