The original doors were beyond repair and replaced with exact copies made from Accoya for the frame and 15mm Marine plywood for the panels. Due to sun exposure, a light color was recommended instead of a dark stain, which can cause timber to split and shrink from heat absorption.
Carpentry Services Southampton
Carpenter and joiner. Wood window repairs, fitting doors, traditional joinery
Wooden windows & frame repairs
We repair wooden windows all the time, It is well worth the time and effort to repair timber windows and frames.
Traditional Joinery
With well over 45 years experience in carpentry, and fully functioning static and mobile workshops, I am able to offer all aspects of bespoke carpentry and joinery,
Changing internal or external doors
hanging your interior doors will have an immediate impact on the ambiance of your home.
Portfolio
Using colour to blend in
The customer requested an Oak replacement for their tired-looking staircase to achieve a modern aesthetic that better matched the room’s decor. Ultimately, the replacement was successful, enhancing the look while also resulting in significant cost savings. The outcome proved to be beneficial for both the customer and the project.
Side Gates
Reduce -Reuse – Recycle The three Rs something we all will have to consider if we want to have a sustainable planet for future generations. There was no reason not to reuse this gate it just needed a repair I…
Herbert Collins – Architect
Herbert Collins 1885-1975 was a British architect.He designed many suburban developments in Southampton primarily but not exclusively around the Highfield and Basset Green area of Southampton.Distinctive in their design and built during the 1920s and 1930s. Today their uniqueness is…
Beautiful Hand-made Shelving Units
This shows a completed shelving unit which was built into a chimney breast in aVictorian terraced property. The object was to create a copy from a original thatwas taken out by a previous owner, using an old photo.
Boat Joinery and Boat or Yacht Repairs
The restoration of the interior of this boat, a 40ft Edwardian Gentleman’s Motor Yacht, to give it its correct description, was undertaken back in the early 1990s using reclaimed pitch pine sourced from the old Southampton dock. It was finished over a…
