The Carpentry Show
Join Robin Clevett as he takes a look at all the latest topics from the world of woodwork including product launches, top tips, and special guests.
Robin will also be joined by some of the biggest names from across the industry giving their view on the latest news and developments.
The Carpentry Show on Fix Radio is brought to you in partnership with Festool.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 246
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Creating Sculptures From Timber Using Chainsaws
Robin Clevett is joined by three chainsaw artists that create some incredible scluptures and artwork out of timber. Robin talks about some of their notable projects, how they got into this line of wo…
00:25:39 |
Mon 15 Jan 2024
What Is 2024 Going To Be Like For The Trade?
Robin Clevett looks at the year ahead and what it might be like for Carpenters and Joiners across the UK. Robin is joined by award winning Tradesperson, Astrid Arnold so that she can talk about the y…
00:21:00 |
Mon 08 Jan 2024
A Look Back On 2023 In Carpentry & Construction
Robin Clevett looks back on 2023 for Carpenters/Joiners and the building trade as a whole. Robin, is joined by Builder, Jack Auletta discusses some things to be mindful of in the year ahead and Robin…
00:17:01 |
Mon 18 Dec 2023
How Can You Take Your Business To The Next Level?
Robin Clevett gets asked this all the time so he's invited John Argyle from Enfield Refurbishments to join him so that they can share their experiences with regards to expanding their business and of…
00:27:04 |
Mon 11 Dec 2023
Could This Create A Better Future For The Trade?
Robin Clevett brings you his interview with CITB CEO, Tim Balcon at SkillBuild and asks what they're trying to achieve with SkillBuild as well as how training and education could be improved for trad…
00:27:09 |
Mon 04 Dec 2023
What's It Like To Be A CITB SkillBuild Finalist?
Robin Clevett has recoded this show at CITB's SkillBuild finals in Milton Keynes so that he can put himself in the shoes of a finalist and find out what it's like to be one of the final eight competi…
00:22:51 |
Mon 27 Nov 2023
Robin Talks To Jason Joyce About Specialising In Roofing & Cladding
Robin Clevett is joined by Jason Joyce to discuss his experience focussing on timber roofing, structural carpentry and cladding. Jason talks about how he came to specialise in this, the best aspects …
00:19:28 |
Mon 20 Nov 2023
Taking On Work & Working During The Winter
Robin Clevett takes a quick look at working during the winter months, staying warm and how much time you should take off over Christmas. Robin is also joined by Max Lee from Pitch Perfect and Richard…
00:22:09 |
Mon 13 Nov 2023
Robin is Joined By Two Award Nominated Carpenters
Robin Clevett is joined by two new guests on the show, both are nominated for the 'On the Tools Carpenter/Joiner of the Year' award and they explain the principles of how they work, discuss their exp…
00:25:16 |
Mon 06 Nov 2023
Is It Okay To...
Robin Clevett asks 'if it's okay to...' have certain ways of working, certain business practices and approaches to the trade
00:30:24 |
Mon 30 Oct 2023
The Positives & Negatives of Becoming A Social Media Influencer
Robin Clevett talks to Carpentry influencer, Gary Banks about his experiences building a following on social media and also invites fellow Fix Radio presenter, Izzy The Bricky onto the show so that h…
00:33:29 |
Mon 23 Oct 2023
Three Carpenters talk about their experiences on-site
Sam Thomas and Sean Matthew return to do some 'fill in the blanks' style exercises about the trade
00:33:19 |
Mon 16 Oct 2023
Robin Clevett is joined by two established Carpenters in the studio
Sam Thomas returns for another appearance and joining Robin for the first time in person is also Sean Matthews. They talk about their experiences on the tools and give some thoughts about the trade i…
00:37:43 |
Mon 09 Oct 2023
Robin Clevett discusses customer care & relationships
Robin is joined by two time served, well respected Carpenters to find out how they go above and beyond for their customers to create a lasting impression
00:18:15 |
Mon 02 Oct 2023
Robin Clevett re-visits T-Levels with Jason Howe from City & Guilds
Jason Howe from City & Guilds joins Robin to explain in more detail how T-Levels have been rolled out in the UK, How they feel they will benefit the industry and standards on-site as well as discussi…
00:26:56 |
Mon 25 Sep 2023
Robin Clevett looks at the state of play in 2023
As we enter the final quarter of 2023, Robin Clevett looks at what 2023 has been like in our trade and offers some advice to anyone struggling with lack of demand, struggling to make profit, interest…
00:23:34 |
Mon 18 Sep 2023
Robin Clevett talks to Peter Hannam about restoration work in churches
Peter Hannam talks about his experience working in churches which date back as far as the 12th century. Peter talks about taking a modern approach with restoration work and some of the aspects of the…
00:21:03 |
Mon 11 Sep 2023
Robin Clevett talks to Ryan from The Carpentry Academy
Ryan Jones from LJ Construction decided to set up The Carpentry Academy after finding that many new entrants into the trade were just not site ready and also lack the oppertunity for real on-site exp…
00:22:53 |
Mon 04 Sep 2023
Robin Clevett tackles customer communication
We've found Robin some different customer interactions and issues shared online by tradespeople so that he can go through them, discuss what he would do in each circumstance and hopefully offer some …
00:20:04 |
Mon 28 Aug 2023
Robin Clevett looks into T-Levels
Ahead of the new academic year, Robin decides to take a look at T-Levels, a new qualification for the trade and wants to find out how they differ from what we have already and how it's going to impro…
00:26:02 |
Mon 21 Aug 2023
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