Sector information: carpentry

Joinery shops, also known as carpentry shops, specialize in manufacturing wooden structures and products. Here are different types of joinery shops:

• General joinery: These joiners specialize in a wide range of woodwork, including making doors, windows, cabinets, and other custom woodwork.
• Furniture Joinery: Businesses focused on designing and producing custom furniture pieces ranging from tables and chairs to cabinets and beds.
• Restoration Joinery: Joinery companies that specialize in restoring and restoring historic wood elements, such as antique furniture, doors, and windows.
• Houten staircase specialists: Businesses dedicated to the design, manufacture and installation of wooden stairs, ranging from simple straight stairs to complex curved stairs.
• Roof framing companies: Joinery companies specializing in the manufacture of wooden roof structures, including rafters and roofing.
• Exterior joinery: businesses that focus on making wooden structures for outdoor applications, such as wooden cladding, pergolas, garden furniture and fences.
• Ship and yacht joiners: Craftsmen engaged in the manufacture and installation of custom wooden interiors for ships and yachts.
• Interior Joiners: businesses specializing in the design and creation of custom wood interiors, including kitchens, built-in cabinets, and wall coverings.
• Houten flooring specialists: Joinery companies that focus on installing and finishing wood floors, such as parquet floors, plank floors and laminate floors.
• Houten siding companies: Specializing in the design and installation of wood siding for both residential and commercial buildings.
• Carving and sculpture: Craftsmen dedicated to creating detailed wood carvings and sculptures for decorative purposes.
• Prefabricated wood structures: Businesses that produce prefabricated wood structures, such as wood frames and panels for homes and buildings.
• Specific wood products: Joiners specializing in specific wood products, such as wood doors, windows, frames, or furniture components.

What to look out for when buying a joinery

When considering acquiring a joinery, there are several important factors to consider. Here are some essential considerations:

• Craftsmanship and quality of work: Rate the craftsmanship and quality of the products provided by the joinery. This includes the finish of furniture, precision in making wooden structures and the overall aesthetic value of the work.
• Diversity of services and products: Explore the diversity of services and products offered by the joinery. A wider range of services offered, such as furniture production, restorations, and customization, can contribute to the resilience of the business.
• Technological infrastructure and equipment: Assess the state of the technological infrastructure and equipment used in the joinery. Modern and efficient machinery can improve productivity and competitiveness.