CFL JoineryCarpentry & Joinery
Network Rail experience

For main
contractors.

A Level 3 site carpenter who has worked on Network Rail and is set up to work to somebody else’s programme.

Network RailCommercial fit outNew build plots Working to programmeLevel 3 City & GuildsNorth West
The record

What has already been done

Taken from his own words in a public listing. Nothing has been added to it.

Stated scope All aspects of carpentry and joinery from new builds and dwellings, renovations, commercial and domestics
Infrastructure Some work on Network Rail
Stated direction Looking to expand gradually within many areas of the industry, such as motorways and airports
Qualification Level 3 Site Carpenter / Joiner, City & Guilds
Why it reads differently

Rail is a filter

A domestic joiner is judged on the finish. A joiner on an infrastructure job is judged on the finish plus everything around it: turning up, working inside a possession, and not being the reason the programme slips.

That is why the rail line matters more to a contractor reading this page than it does to a homeowner. It is a competence signal that somebody has already checked.

Suited to

  • Main contractors needing carpentry packages
  • New build developers, plot by plot
  • Commercial fit out
  • Infrastructure sub-packages
  • Landlords and agents with a programme of works
The direction

Motorways and airports next

His own stated ambition, and the reason a website stops being optional.

Today

Recommendation

Work comes almost entirely from returning clients and referrals. Reliable, but it only reaches as far as the last person who used him.

The gap

Nothing to check

A commercial buyer checks for a site before they check anything else. No site is a reason to move on to the next name, whatever the qualification says.

Next

Larger frameworks

Motorway and airport work is won on paperwork and reputation you can point at. Both need somewhere to live.

Pre-qualification

What a contractor will ask for

Placeholder — needs confirming

None of this is published anywhere, so none of it is stated here. These are the fields a main contractor fills in before they let anybody on site, and having them on the page removes a round of emails:

  • Public liability insurance and cover level
  • Employers liability, if you take on labour
  • CSCS card, and any rail specific cards or tickets
  • Company registration number and VAT number
  • Whether you work CIS
  • References from previous main contractors
  • Method statements and risk assessments
  • Which sites or projects you can name
Placeholder — needs your photographs

One commercial or rail job photographed properly does more for this page than any amount of writing.

Enquiries

Send the package over

Scope, location and programme dates, and you will get a straight answer on whether it fits.