Handyman trade jargon
Jargon by trade
- Day rate
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The payment required by a tradesperson for a single day's work.
- Flat pack
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A piece of furniture sold unassembled.
- Floating shelf
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A shelf which does not have any visible brackets or other support, making it look as though it is floating on the wall.
- Hourly rate
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The payment required by a tradesperson for a single hour's work.
- Mastic
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Term used for some high-grade adhesives and sealants.
- Time served
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A phrase that describes a tradesperson who has completed a period of apprenticeship or training.
- Wall mount
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Attachment to fix furniture or appliances to a wall.
- Waste carriers license
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A license that must be possessed by any tradesperson transporting, disposing of, or brokering waste.
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