First fix carpentry or first phase, involves all of the work from its foundations to becoming ready for plastering. This stage starts from the shell (or frame) of the building to the point of decorating.

The first fix carpentry tasks include:

• Studwork
• Floating Floors
• Staircases
• Windows
• Window Boards
• Exterior Doors
• Internal Door Linings
• Noggins
• Mid/Full height bathroom boxing’s

Second Fix

Second fix includes all of the work that happens after the plastering to ensure that the woodwork  has all of the finishing touches.

The tasks that happen during second fix include:

• Internal hardwood and softwood doors
• Architraves to door linings
• Skirting and mouldings
• Pre-formed door sets
• Staircase components
• Low level bathroom boxing’s