Cutting and fixing of glass to fit a wooden or metal window. Fixing of glass using putty, with or without wooden beads.

Cutting and fixing of ceramic tiles to walls and floors.

The smoothing of sawn timber, or the reducing of planed timber to a required size, especially when the work piece is too large for a fixed machine, or where a fixed machine is not available.

Developing colour or black and white films or prints. Fixing colour or black and white films or prints. Stop baths used between developing and fixing. Chemicals used for specialist treatments.