CARPENTRY & JOINERY

81 Allwood Carpentry
077 99 0800 33
0118 926 1941
19 Chiltern Crescent, Earley
allcarp@hotmail.com
Tony Allwood (great name for this trade) has been a carpenter for 28 years and came well recommended to The Directory. He covers most aspects of the carpentry business including full kitchen installations, door hanging, loft ladder installations, decking and can also turn his hand to tiling and plumbing for the kitchens. Being well connected to other expert tradesmen means that he can call on just the right person if something is outside of his scope.

82 E Augustus Carpentry & Joinery
0118 969 8040
07836 622956
20 Argyle Street, Reading
eaugustus@hotmail.co.uk
www.eaugustus.co.uk
Eustace Augustus is a member of the Institute of Carpenters and has been in business for 28 years making and installing purpose-made joinery, kitchens and bedroom furniture; also one-off pieces of bespoke furniture, from his Sonning workshop. He can manufacture and install kitchen and bedroom furniture to order or design and can copy any make or style within reason. Also makes purpose-made joinery such as doors and windows and undertakes general carpentry, installing and fitting doors, windows, skirtings, architraves, flooring, shelving, cupboards etc. Good references.

83 AT Carpentry
0118 975 5601
07810 753323
61 Chatteris Way, Lower Earley
a_holyoak@sky.com
Alan Holyoak is fully qualified (CSCS and City & Guilds). With over 20 years’ experience, he undertakes all aspects of carpentry; from traditionally cut roofs to fitted kitchens and timber decking. Loft and garage conversions are also carried out for both domestic and commercial customers.

84 AW Carpentry
0118 967 8428
07793 359101
11 Lomond Avenue, Caversham
aid_walker@ntlworld.com
www.awcarpentry.org.uk
Adrian Walker is a fully qualified carpenter with over 13 years’ experience who prides himself on a professional, reliable and friendly service. He undertakes all aspects of domestic carpentry including; fitted wardrobes, cupboards, shelving, internal and external doors, kitchens, skirting, architrave, staircases, laminate flooring, decking etc. He also takes on contract work like roofing, and 1st and 2nd fix carpentry. Fully insured, he is also a full member of Checkatrade where many personal recommendations can be viewed (www.checkatrade.com/AWCarpentry).

85 DR Bartlett
0118 986 6476
07831 392512
Copse Lodge, 16 Kerris Way, Earley
Dave Bartlett was praised for ‘careful planning’ and work that was ‘excellently produced and finished’. He covers all aspects of carpentry and joinery, interior and exterior for both domestic and commercial customers. Realistic prices. Over 30 years’ experience says it all!

86 BC Joinery & Carpentry
0118 961 8883
07752 875438
5 Vincent Close, Woodley
b.c.joinery@ntlworld.com
Brian Crane has over 30 years’ experience, is City & Guilds qualified and trained at a bespoke joinery company. He produces a high standard of work whatever the individual requirements, from hand-built wardrobes and stair conversions to door hanging and other general carpentry work. Reliable, friendly, honest and tidy, he comes highly recommended and offers a quality service at reasonable prices. Recommendations supplied.

87 BCT Carpentry
0118 969 2821
07920 475000
86 Colemansmoor Road, Woodley
Ben Tyler is CSCS and City & Guilds qualified. He undertakes all types of internal work including hanging doors, new skirting boards, architraves and flooring; also external work. No job is too big or too small. References provided. ‘Clean and tidy.’

88 Beechwood Carpentry & Construction Services
0118 969 2083
07762 766110
Rose Cottage, Crockhamwell Road
sandythain@hotmail.com
With a background in joinery and cabinet making, Sandy has over 25 years’ experience with a good team of tradesmen around him. A conscientious worker and organiser, he provides the highest standard of finish on all jobs and is reliable, friendly and honest. Prices are competitive and realistic. Highly recommended to The Directory for renovations, conversions and extensions.

89 Carlion Projects
phone/fax 0118 986 1312
07808 402515
6 Richborough Close, Earley, Reading
carlion@hotmail.co.uk
www.carlionprojects.co.uk
For 29 years Simon Filby has been surpassing expectation in all aspects of carpentry from small general repairs around the home to larger, more bespoke works. He is a fully qualified carpenter/ joiner - City & Guilds and CSCS. He is also fully insured and a member of the Buy with Confidence Scheme.

90 Champion Carpentry
0118 986 1338
68 Whitley Wood Road, Reading
www.championcarpentry.com
www.doubleglazingwokingham.net
Charlie is an excellent carpenter. He can turn his hand to fitting: kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, home offices, hardwood & laminate floors, internal & external doors, PVCu windows & doors and tiling. Over 20 years in the trade. Fully insured. Flexible working hours to fit your schedule including weekends. Free quotes. ‘A great can-do attitude.’

91 Christian Allardyce Carpentry
01491 682459
07854 085558
14 Alma Green, Stoke Row
christian_allardyce@hotmail.com
‘The work was carried out to budget and on time. The attention to detail is excellent and the finish is of a standard that leaves me with no concerns about recommending this business to absolutely anyone. It would be a great place if all professions were of this standard and quality.’ A very good contact for all carpentry, joinery and various building works. CSCS registered; City & Guilds qualified; NVQ Level 3 qualified and they operate seven days a week. Free estimates and excellent customer service.

92 CK Carpentry
07884 395834
nfield28@hotmail.co.uk
With over 15 years’ experience, Nathan is City & Guilds qualified. So if you need a professional and reliable carpenter who specialises in decking, doors/skirting and wood or laminate flooring – he’s your man. No job is too small and he comes highly recommended. Phone the mobile for a free quote.

93 CPT Carpentry Ltd
0118 972 2353
07771 665311
Bramble Cottage, Cane End
cptcarpentry@btinternet.com
Established for over 12 years, Colin Turner runs this carpentry business that has a reputation for providing a high level of service and quality workmanship. He carries out all aspects of carpentry from hanging doors to decking, kitchens and bespoke cupboards or wardrobes. The majority of business comes from referrals, which is testament to the quality of work – hardly surprising based on the references seen by The Directory. 'Has a unique ability to solve problems, I thoroughly recommend him.' 'Always works to set timescales.'

94 M Crowe Carpentry & Property Maintenance
0118 969 2140
07867 787194
17 Larch Drive, Woodley
mcrowie@hotmail.com
This business has been established for six years. Their normal working day is from 8am–5pm but they will always do out of hours! From the references we received Mark and his team (if required) have been continually described as very hard working, clean, tidy, great with customers and very reliable. CSCS and City & Guilds qualified, he will take on any type of carpentry work, from 1st and 2nd fix carpentry to kitchens. He also has experience in small building projects and property maintenance.

95 H & H Carpentry & Building Services
0118 931 4267
07834 289357
30 Chelwood Road, Earley
edward-harris1@hotmail.com
‘Quality workmanship’ was the first thing clients mentioned. Ed Harris covers all areas up to London and is NVQ L3, C&G, I0C and CSCS qualified. Fully insured, he provides free estimates for small or large jobs and provides a 24-hour call-out service. He undertakes all carpentry work from doors and kitchens to roofing and staircases. The references we saw all gave him and his work top marks.

96 RA Hamblin
0118 986 1610
07737 206400
85 Barnsdale Road, Reading
Most of Ray Hamblin’s work is via recommendation, not surprising after over 20 years specialising in carpentry and building maintenance. He also installs and repairs double glazing, fits doors and locks, and can help if you’ve suffered a break-in! No subcontractors.

97 Jeff Hayler Carpentry & Joinery Services
0118 926 4984
07876 315387
The Pebble, 12 Gipsy Lane, Earley
jhayler@thepebble.fsnet.co.uk
With over 20 years’ experience in all aspects of carpentry and joinery, Jeff prides himself on the quality of his workmanship. No job too large or small: doors and windows, floors, staircases, furnishings, kitchens, wardrobes, conservatories, loft conversions. City & Guilds qualified and fully insured. Design service available. All work tailored to suit your individual requirements and budget. Excellent references.

98 SJ Hinton Carpentry & Joinery
0118 972 3602
07887 653866
2 Baskerville Road, Sonning Common
Established over 25 years, Steve is a City & Guilds qualified, joinery-trained carpenter with a great track record in delivering a wide range of carpentry services to satisfied domestic and commercial clients: built-in furniture – wardrobes, cupboards, office; fitting kitchens, staircases, windows, floors and doors; other general interior and exterior carpentry work. Personable, reliable, exceptional attention to detail, honest, clean and tidy. Superb references seen. Fully insured. Competitive prices.

99 Phoenix Carpentry Services
0118 977 6488
07971 012185
350 Finchampstead Road, Wokingham
phoenixcarpentry@hotmail.co.uk
Gene Walter undertakes all aspects of domestic carpentry including fitting kitchens and bedrooms, fitting windows and restoration. He himself has over 20 years’ professional experience, while all his staff have been specially chosen not only to be highly skilled but also to be trustworthy and polite. He also takes on contract work including roofing, first fix and second fix, repairs and refurbishment. Competitive prices and all work completed to the highest standards.

100 PW Carpentry
phone / fax 0118 975 2771
07922 074874
enquiries@pwilsoncarpentry.com
24 Firmstone Close, Lower Earley, RG6 4JS
www.pwilsoncarpentry.com
Paul Wilson delivers high quality workmanship at competitive prices. Staircases, kitchens, doors, flooring, roofs and stud work are all possible. Friendly and reliable, he offers flexible working hours and is fully insured. Free personal quotations. Member of the Institute of Carpenters. City & Guilds qualified.

101 LJ Pullen
0118 951 1956
07836 504496
21 Eldon Street, Reading
www.ljpullen.co.uk
Les has been working in the domestic market since 1993, and his clients benefit from the experience he gained through serving an apprenticeship with Samuel Elliott’s and working for their prestigious clientele for 17 years. Since setting up on his own, Les has established a loyal client following due to the quality of his work, clear estimates and a willingness to be flexible when scheduling work. Les undertakes a wide range of carpentry projects, including fitting kitchens, hanging doors, repairing windows and restoring furniture. Realistically priced, he’ll bring the skill of the craftsman into your home.

102 Richard Reed
phone / fax 0118 945 6444
07831 155684
10 Broomfield Road, Tilehurst
Richard has been with us from the start and is a highly accomplished carpenter and joiner who takes great pride in his work. His innovation and design flair, specialised knowledge and high standards of perfection ensure that clients’ expectations are exceeded. Richard is a craftsman with a genuine interest in each project, large or small, but thrives and excels at complex projects such as intricate staircases, wardrobes and bespoke fitments for home or business. Richard’s level of precision & attention to detail are difficult to match.

103 Simon Sharp Carpentry & Plumbing
23 Dovecote Road, Reading 07910 538786
‘I would recommend him without hesitation’, ‘extremely pleasant and completely trustworthy’, ‘pleasant, helpful and an excellent craftsman’. With over 20 years’ experience, Simon has worked extensively in the UK – including making hardwood furniture for Harrods – in Australia and as a shipwright. Now an Associate Member of the IoC running his own business 8–5 Mon–Sat, Simon undertakes all aspects of carpentry from staircases and built-in cupboards to fitting kitchens. Also general plumbing such as repairing leaks or fitting outside taps. Also fits bathrooms.

104 Stuart Douglas Stephens
07766 766889
28 Aberaman, Emmer Green, Caversham
‘A first-class job. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him.’ ‘Our neighbours have admired the quality and the finishing touches.’ ‘Work to a very high standard.’ All quotes from testimonials seen. Stuart has been in the trade for over 20 years. He's City and Guilds qualified and an excellent contact for laminate/solid wood flooring; MDF bookcases, storage units, home entertainment units and housings and MDF work in general; radiator cases, skirting, architraves, door hanging and all work associated with 2nd fix carpentry and general home improvement; garden decking; general joiners work; installation and refurbishment of staircases. Roofing and garage conversions undertaken.

105 Nigel Willmott
phone / fax 0118 962 8644
07768 974054
Speak to Nigel if you want to transform your home with individually made wardrobes, cabinets, radiator cases, dressing tables, filing cabinets for office or study. Also loft conversions and general joinery. ‘Very high standard of workmanship.’ Over 35 years’ experience.

106 Woods & Langton
0118 940 4948
sales@woodslangton.go-plus.net
www.woodsandlangtonjoiners.co.uk
Old-established Twyford business making anything in timber: mouldings, staircases, stair parts, doors and, increasingly, wooden conservatories. They also refurbish existing staircases and replace existing single glazed opening or fixed windows (leaving the main frame in place) with new double glazed units and draft seals all to Part L. Speak to Mick, Leigh or Steve. Very helpful and highly recommended.