Johannes Petersen has a Danish Journeyman Finishing Carpentry ticket, a background with deep roots in the proud Danish carpentry traditions and high standards. Though the emphasis is on the finishings, finishing carpenters in Denmark routinely handle a broad range of tasks. Below are listed some examples of the versatility of Johannes’ skills:
- Rough framing, beams, posts, trusses, rafters, dormers, floor joists, roofing materials
- Eaves, soffits, carports, decks, gates, fences, sheds, pavilions, pergolas
- Windows, exterior doors, interior doors, hatches, stairs, steps, railings, ladders for attics
- Kitchens, solid wood countertops, laminate countertops, stone countertops, vanities
- Wardrobes, built in cabinets, book-shelves, window sills, mantel shelves
- solid wood floors, engineered wood floors, laminate floors, vinyl floors
- Trims, mouldings, baseboards, casings, decorative panels, coffered ceilings, wainscotings
- Insulation, drywall steel framing, drywall boarding, drywall taping/sanding
- Repairs from rot, fungus, leaks, fire, smoke, wear and tear, weathered, sun damage
- Restoration of heritage buildings
Johannes has worked in the industry in Canada since 2011.