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Dismantling a Table on Shabbat

Question

A collapsible table that is connected by a screw, is it permissible to assemble and disassemble it on Shabbat or Yom Tov?

Answer

If it is customary to frequently disassemble and assemble it, it is permitted to do so on Shabbat and Yom Tov. If this is not customary, it is prohibited.

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