Hendri Papenfus

Registered building contractor fully versed in all aspects of project building - from costing to completion, with trade skills as follows:

CARPENTRY & JOINERY

· General demolition of minor building structures

· Flooring systems

· Wall frames

· Ceiling frames

· Trussed rafter roofs with purlins, ridges, hips and valleys

· Eaves

· Timber external stairs

· Windows and doors

· Dormer windows

· Exterior cladding

· Lining

· Paneling

· Moulding

· Footings and slabs on ground

· Stairs and ramps

· Suspended slabs

· Columns

· Beams

· Walls

· Restricted height scaffolding

· Bulk heads

· Floor joists

· Straight stairs with turns

· Concreting

· Timber stud partition work

PLUMBING

· Cut and join sheet metal

· Concreting and rendering

· Flash penetrations through roofs and walls

· Storage tanks

· Water services

· Water service controls and devices

· Water heating systems

· Heated and cold water services

· Irrigation systems

· Plan layout of residential sanitary plumbing system

· Sanitary fixtures

· Pre-treatment facilities

· Blockages

· Stormwater and sub-soil drainage systems

· Prefabricated inspection openings and enclosures

· Plan layout of a residential sanitary drainage system

· Below ground sanitary drainage systems

· On-site disposal systems

· Trench support

· Roof sheeting and wall cladding

· Collect and store roof water

· Fabricate roof coverings for curved structures

· Roof drainage components

· External flashings

ROOFING & WATERPROOFING

· Underlay, battens and roofing components

· Pre-formed weathering flashings to roofs

· Plain tile roof coverings

· Regular sized natural roof slate to standard roof details

· Repair and maintain heritage roof

· Replace heritage roof coverings

· Solid render to background surfaces and produce finishes

· Double-lap artificial roof slates

· Strip and reclaim roof coverings

· Maintain slate and tile roofing

· Single and double lap roof tiles to a variable gauge / mitred and vertical roof details

· Reinforced bitumen membrane systems

· Prepare surfaces for membrane roofing systems

· Repair membrane roofing systems

· Single ply membrane systems

· Liquid membrane systems

· Decking for flat roof coverings

BRICKLAYING & PLASTERING

· Flashings and damp proof course

· Cavity brick construction

· Walls and corners, veneers, arches

· Curved walls

· Structural systems

· Fireplaces and chimneys

· Steps and stairs

· Paving

· Fire-rated masonry construction

· Tuck pointing and repointing

· Decorative brickwork

PAINTING

· Identify common surface coating and wall covering problems

· Identify substrates, hard wood, soft wood, ferrous and non- ferrous metal, factory finished etc.

· Prepare and strip surfaces using abrasives, chemical etchants, power sanders, heat and liquid methods

· Repair surfaces

· Apply primer / paint / varnish / stain through different application methods i.e. brush / roller / spray