Traditional Craftsman
A range of craftsGetting a traditional craftsman in to do a job for you should be an exciting, novel experience. By the very nature of their work craftsmen are skilled and specialise in a defined, specialist area - whether it be bespoke joinery, roof thatching, decorative metalwork, stained glass, decorative glazing or any other craft that will make a very individual statement about your home.
Trained craftsmen
Craftsmen train and hone their skills over time because they enjoy what they do. By nature they take pride in their work and have a love for their craft. They are therefore ready to be rated on their craftsmanship and they value the feedback that their customers give others who are looking to hire someone. If you want someone who wishes to excel at their craft, then it makes sense to pick a tradesman willing to have their reputation made public.
Skilled craftsmen
Craftsmen will be able to help you decide on the best approach to your project. They will often have creative and innovative ideas for you to consider, some of which may be more cost effective than a standard approach. For instance, if you are carrying out a period restoration a plasterwork specialist may be able to repair or replace parts of your cornicing and ceiling roses. If you are after an aesthetic statement then someone with creative flair can make a real difference to the ultimate success of the project. It's good to support the skills of a traditional craftsman or craftswoman and encourage the continued use of crafts in the building trade.
Here's a selection of the many Traditional Craftsman jobs we handle:
Wooden Shutters in Stockwell: Need to make 5 larger paneled shutters
Wooden Doors - Internal in Stockwell: Need door handles & the closing devices on 6 doors. price 4architrave
Wooden Doors - Internal in Peterborough: restoration works
External Tiling in Stockport: Driveway
Fireplaces in Uxbridge: fit cast iron fireplace and gas burner
Fireplaces in Islington: Repair: Fireplace in Victorian terrace
Wooden Shutters in West Kensington: Supply and install wooden shutters
Stonework / Stone Cladding in Bolton: PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION - Pointing / stone work
Fireplaces in Hampstead: Getting fireplace operational
Wooden Shutters in St Austell: Traditional Wooden panelling
Bespoke Furniture Design & Build in Aberdeen: changing table made to order
Wooden Doors - Internal in Wigan: fit 4 internal doors
Wooden Doors - Internal in Walworth: I got a toilet door and the lock is broken, both of them.
Bespoke Furniture Design & Build in Liverpool: I used to be a wood carver and now I'm in Engalnd I'd like to know people doing the same job.
Fireplaces in Dunstable: log burner
See our archive for jobs we've handled in the past.
Areas of expertise covered by Traditional Craftsmen are:
Thatched Roofs
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Bespoke Furniture Design & Build
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Decorative Ironmongery and Metalwork
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Fireplaces
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Period Restoration
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Decorative Cornicing / Plasterwork
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Paint Effects / Murals
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Wooden Shutters
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Wooden Doors - Internal
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Decorative Glazing
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Stonework / Stone Cladding
Other Trades covered:
Aerial / Network Specialist
Bathroom Specialist
Bricklayer
Builder
Carpenter / Joiner
Drainage Specialist
Electrician
Flooring Specialist
Gardener / Garden Designer
Heating Engineer
Kitchen Specialist
Loft Conversion Specialist
Metalworker
Painter / Decorator
Plasterer / Renderer
Plumber
Roofer
Security Specialist
Specialist Tradesman
Stoneworker / Stonemason
Swimming Pool Specialist
Tiler
Traditional Craftsman
Window & Conservatory Specialist