Paperhangers
Also called: Bill Poster, Paper Hanger, Paperhanger, Wallpaper Hanger
What they do:
Cover interior walls or ceilings of rooms with decorative wallpaper or fabric, or attach advertising posters on surfaces such as walls and billboards. May remove old materials or prepare surfaces to be papered.
On the job, you would:
- Smooth strips or sections of paper with brushes or rollers to remove wrinkles and bubbles and to smooth joints.
- Trim rough edges from strips, using straightedges and trimming knives.
- Trim excess material at ceilings or baseboards, using knives.
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Basic Skills
Problem Solving
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Hand and Finger Use
Endurance
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People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
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