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Great work. Kris explained what he would do clearly and provided a competitive quote for the eork. He was able to start quickly and work days that accommodated my schedule and needs. I love the finished result and he explained how to care for it. Great workmanship - would hire him again.
Elliott
Adam did a great job with our flooring. He was friendly, worked quickly and well priced. Would definitely use again.
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Job booked in quickly and carried out professionally for a fair price. Would recommend.
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External wooden door experts
External wooden doors come in a range of styles and materials to match any home:
- Hardwood Front Doors: Durable, stylish, and secure, these doors make a lasting impression and can be customized with decorative glazing or panels.
- External Wooden French Doors: Perfect for connecting indoor and outdoor spaces, French doors add elegance and natural light to your home.
- Wooden Door and Frame Sets: A complete door and frame combination ensures a seamless fit and enhances security.
- Custom Wooden Doors: Tailored to your design preferences, custom wooden doors can include unique features like intricate carvings, special finishes, or bespoke sizes.
How much does it cost to install external wooden doors?
The cost of installing external wooden doors varies depending on size, materials, and additional features:
- Hardwood Front Doors: Installing a hardwood front door typically costs between £500 and £1,500, depending on the design and finish.
- French Doors: Wooden French doors range from £800 to £2,500, with costs depending on size, glazing, and hardware.
- Door and Frame Sets: Installing a door with its frame can add £200 to £500 to the overall cost.
How long does installation take?
The installation time for external wooden doors depends on the door type and the complexity of the job:
- Standard Front Door: Installation typically takes 3-5 hours, including fitting and adjustments.
- French Doors: Installing French doors can take 6-8 hours, as precise alignment and glazing work are required.
- Door and Frame Sets: Adding a frame may extend the installation time by 2-3 hours.
Other external wooden door FAQs
Do external wooden doors need regular maintenance?
Yes, external wooden doors require periodic maintenance, such as painting or staining, to protect them from weather damage and maintain their appearance.
Are wooden front doors secure?
When paired with high-quality locks and hardware, wooden front doors provide excellent security and durability.
Can wooden French doors be energy-efficient?
Yes, with proper glazing and seals, wooden French doors can be energy-efficient, keeping your home warm and reducing drafts.
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I have been a decorator in Bath for over 10 years. Our work has covered everything from residential to commercial and period properties. All jobs are considered, I have a good network of other trades to help complete most projects. Sash window replacements and refurbishment available.
SID CARPENTRY AND JOINERY LTD is Warminster base company with decade experience. We offer our services to customers in Wiltshire and the surrounding areas. Such as 1st Fix 2nd Fix Kitchen installation Bespoke joinery. And many other types of work.
This is a family business with 20 of experience in multi trade. There's no job to big no job to small and we treat our cutomers homes like our own. Massive projects taken on and also small.
Very pleased. Would use this company again.
Experienced carpenter / furniture maker. Bespoke pieces to kitchen installations to property refurbishment. Multi-skilled with team for larger projects. Educated, sociable, creative problem solver. Portfolio and excellent references.
Very good, definitely use Mike again.
We are a family run construction and landscaping company with a combined 30 plus years experience ..
Tom and his colleagues did a very professional job, supplying and laying a crazy paving area in our garden. They were very efficient and pleasant to deal with, and I would have no hesitation in recommending them.
Dear Customers IE-DESIGN with years of experience offers interior and exterior work such as painting and decorating.We also undertake and manage landscaping and gardening services of any kind. Additionally our experience leads to the unique 3D projects if required. We can promise a competitive price and perfect finish as Customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do.
Almost everything with timber, windows,doors installation and repair. Draught proofing. Internal wood works, flooring. Outdoor timber features,pergola and decking. Loft insulation and boarding. The right skills with 24 years experience .
We are completely satisfied with the work Attila did for us to fit an internal door and frame. He went over and above to ensure the job was to our requirements and left no mess every step of the way.
Rafal Building Services is building company operating in south-west, west and south London and also Woking, Horsham, Windsor, Guildford , Camberley Crawley .areas. We have 6 years of experience in construction and building industry. Our company provides the highest quality of general building services at affordable prices. Each construction project is unique and building methods are constantly changing and improving which makes the career more exciting and gives new experience everyday. Rafal Building Services LTD is insured in case of any accident. We provide certificates for Gas and Electrics.
Ralph, Bart, and the team renovated our new home in Croydon. From first coming to quote through to completion Bart was brilliant to deal with. The quality of the work was excellent and the team were super professional. Great communication, transparent costings; provided great advice on materials and parts of the design. Really flexible and understanding of our budget and restraints and happy to work within them. Highly recommend them - have already passed his number to a friend and we'll be using them
Fortune Construction was funded in 2005 by CEO Zygmunt. In 2014 the CEO partnered with Anna to implement the business on providing a stronger customer-focused approach, services and a constant quest for top-class quality, which has enable the company to sustain leadership in its major line of business. Fortune Construction is based in South London but works all around London on general building and refurbishing.
Thanks for installing the shelves so quickly for us - we are delighted with the results!
GLS Carpentry
Wooden Doors - External
GLS Carpentry is a professional and efficient Carpentry and construction company based in Portsmouth, Hamspshire. Director George Simmonds is a hands on owner striving to lead his team to produce high quality craftsmanship on all project he oversees. With over 10 years experience in the building trade, George prides himself and his company on a strong work ethic and care about every quality and detail of his work which resinates to each member of the team
I've worked for a housing association since 2007 and can carry out most types of work
Hi there! I’m a bathroom and kitchen fitter with experience and eye for details.
Very helpful and friendly
I first started many years ago as an apprentice in the new build housing business undertaking many tasks such as roofing & constructional jobs though mainly joinery tasks. I am now running my own company with the knowledge and experience I have built up, I am able to under take many aspects of joinery jobs from small projects to large ones.??Please be advised, All my prices will be going up in April due to inflation costs, Thank you for your understanding. DBS all clear. Can send over if you wish.
Brilliant, worked late at night to get the job done around our hours. Super service
We are experienced and specialise in general plumbing & heating and building work within the district of London and surround areas. Boiler installation and service Heat Pump Installation & services Bathroom refurbishments Extension Kitchen installation Full decoration And renovation and more! We install, maintain, repair pipes, cooling, water distribution and sanitation systems. Some of the Services we do: . Extension . Bathroom renovation . Decoration . Property Maintenance • Blocked Baths, Sinks and Toilets • General Plumbing, Tap, Pipe Fitter and Repairs • Power Flushing • Radiators / Valves / Thermostats Installed / Replaced • Shower and Bath Installation and Repair • Water Leak Detection • Water Mains Specialist (Pipe Replacement, Moiling and Lead Pipes) • Water Pumps • Water Supply Pipe Repairs • Standard and disabled Bathroom and shower fitting. . Emergency call out 24_7.
Communication, polite manner, consideration and protection of my property in moving equipment in and out and doing the job, of course did the job well, cleaned up . I would hire this company again
CJP Builders
Wooden Doors - External
CJP Builders is a general builders company that specialises in high-quality brickwork, whilst that is our forte we also offer a full range of building services catered to what you need from us. With strong attention to detail, alongside the experience and expertise were always looking to expand and grow taking on any work or projects of all sizes We aim to deliver reliable, efficient and everlasting results, whether it’s new builds, extensions, renovations or repairs, we here at CJP are committed to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction every step of the way
At TORA-Renovations, we pride ourselves on being more than just a construction company. We are visionaries, dedicated to transforming your spaces with passion and precision. Our expert team collaborates with you at every step, ensuring transparency and a shared commitment to excellence. Together, we create refreshing spaces that resonate with your lifestyle and dreams. With over 15 years of experience in building, construction, carpentry, and renovations, Tora Renovations is your one-stop shop for all your building needs. We handle projects from architectural planning to a fully completed finish, offering comprehensive services that include electrical work, plumbing, and decorative solutions. Our skilled team ensures precision, quality craftsmanship, and a seamless experience from start to finish, turning your vision into reality.
Tomasz from Tora Renovations completed my job hanging and renovating doors in my tenement flat. He performed a first class job, was punctilious and tidy. I would have hesitation in recommending him.
Fay Rushton-Ryan
Wooden Doors - External
Campbell Carpentry
Wooden Doors - External
Hi at Campbell carpentry I pride my self on quality work and great customer relationships! I have over 28 years experience in all aspects of carpentry from cut and pitch roofing, kitchen fitting, hanging doors, first and second fix carpentry! I also make bespoke windows and doors, fitted wardrobes and built furniture! I have the added bonus of my own workshop space to build these out of! So no need for too much mess and dust in your house!!!
Un mejor hogar, un mejor estilo de vida. MARBLE AND TILE son una empresa dedicada a: Diseño, Decoración, Elegancia
Lovely company will be booking again !
We create everything from fitted and freestanding furniture to sets for TV and commercials, all carpentry and decorating work is carried out to the highest standards, portfolio can be viewed at our website by searching for 'No Such Thing Studios' on your search engine.
Emmet and Roy are really friendly and responsive. They came to install the counter over the weekend and they made sure the counter is installed properly before they left. We'd definitely work with them again!
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