joinery
joinery
Definition
join·ery (-ər ē)
noun
the work or skill of a joiner
joinery
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- complement: Every item is manufactured using traditional dowelled mortice and tenon joinery complemented with solid brass fittings and fixings.
- include: Work includes plumbing joinery, electrical, furniture moving and general help.
- do: Vic did the joinery, Jock made the mattresses.
- make: He is that joiner around the corner making bespoke joinery in an industrial unit with a decent bunch of chaps.
Adjective modifier
- bespoke: Their finished products are of the highest standard from bespoke joinery to their state of the art audio visual systems.
- architectural: Day one: The recognition and repair of architectural joinery.
- internal: All internal joinery will be finished in a white gloss.
- external: Decoration: All external joinery to be stained or three coat paint finish.
- interior: The interior joinery was very problematic in construction due to the lack of remains.
- new: The main stair was grained, new stone floors laid and new joinery fitted throughout the building.
Modifies a noun
- manufacturer: This will enable joinery manufacturers to produce more energy efficient windows to comply with forthcoming changes in legislation.
- repair: There is occasionally the need to complete substantial joinery repairs, which may increase the time period.
- workshop: It will also house a joinery workshop for Paul to make furniture in.
- product: For more than a year the highest number of citations for delays in supply recorded by the FMB survey has been for joinery products.
- item: Robert started the business on his own producing bespoke general joinery items.
- shop: There were changes there: as well as the joinery shop, there was a motor body shop.
Noun used with modifier
- tenon: Kiln dried using mortise and tenon joinery guarantees quality and integrity with each unique TREE.
- timber: Most of the damage to timber joinery is done by water getting into timber.
- specialist: The Fitzroy Group, through its division Fitzroy Interiors, offers a specialist interiors joinery business.
- bench: THE PEOPLE Accuracy is the key in bench joinery, so you will need to be careful and methodical.
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