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Harvest House, Felixstowe Clock Tower
This project was to refurbish the timber clock tower of the former Felix Hotel, which opened in 1903. The building was converted into apartments in 1985 with the Palm Court, conservatory and dining room subsequently refurbished for wedding events. Our carpentry shop formed all the timber elements and the construction was carried out by our…
Read MoreJoinery Shop
Our own in-house experienced joiners can produce bespoke joinery to the highest standards
Read MoreBear House
This was a major project to extend, refurbish and modernise an existing house. We constructed three extensions plus a new cart lodge. The extensions at the rear required demolition and excavation because one was to house a swimming pool and the other was the new kitchen.
Read MoreMonkey Lodge
This was a project to extend and alter a Grade II listed building dating from 1861. The work included an open plan kitchen, snug, sitting room and dining area with large fully opening glazed screen doors leading to a roof terrace with glazed balustrading and spectacular river views. The project won the RIBA Suffolk Craftsmanship…
Read MoreThe Manse
This project was a two storey extension to create a new entrance, stairwell and ensuite bathroom together with a new porch to the back of the house. We remodelled the first floor, replaced bathrooms and created a magnificent master bedroom with the carpentry carried out by our own craftsmen.
Read MoreToad Hall
This project was a large extension to a family house. The work was a three storey extension with a first floor terrace over the single storey extension. The bifold doors onto the patio and obscure rooflight produced a light and airy living space. Work included demolition and services upgrade.
Read MoreBirch Hall
Alterations and significant ‘extension’ to remainder of original Birch Hall to create new country home on a historic site. Ostensibly a new build with lime rendered traditional façade parapet walls, lead and slate roofs. Biomass boiler installation.
Read MoreBramble Cottage
This project was the construction of a two storey extension to the cottage to increase the size of the kitchen diner and the bedroom on the first floor. We sourced roof tiles and bricks to match the existing and retain the character. The work included external drainage alterations and redecoration.
Read MoreParham, Grade II Listed Extension and Refurb
This project was to demolish an extension and replace it with a large new kitchen and guest room with en-suite. On the first floor we remodelled the shower room and built a new staircase. A new entrance porch built by our carpentry shop and general repairs and redecoration completed the job.
Read MoreWellesley Road, Clacton
Emergency works following a gas explosion. Works to demolish the remains of the existing building and leave the site in a safe condition.
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