How can I check the quality of a carpenter or joiner’s work?

Ask to see a portfolio of completed projects, ideally similar to your own needs. If possible, visit past works to inspect finishes and craftsmanship. Look for clear examples that show precision and attention to detail, and read client feedback on platforms like MyBuilder.

Are carpenters and joiners near me required to have insurance?

Most carpenters and joiners carry public liability insurance to cover accidents or damage during work. Some may also have insurance protecting against workmanship issues. Always ask for proof of insurance before hiring to protect yourself and your property.

Do carpenters and joiners near me charge for consultations?

Some carpenters and joiners offer free initial consultations to discuss your project, while others may charge for site visits or detailed plans. Fees are more common for complex or bespoke work. Clarify costs upfront to avoid surprises.

How can I ensure the woodwork meets building standards?

Ask how they handle compliance with building regulations and safety standards. The right carpenter or joiner will prepare accurate measurements and work to industry guidelines, coordinating with inspectors if needed to keep your project on track.

Can a carpenter or joiner help me achieve a specific style or look?

Absolutely. Whether you’re drawn to classic craftsmanship, modern minimalist lines, or rustic charm, carpenters and joiners can tailor their work to match your style preferences. By combining traditional techniques with your unique vision, they create woodwork that not only fits your space perfectly but also tells a story through design and detail.

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Thomson building and property maintenance
Rating: 4.8 out of 5
Thomson Building and property maintenance has been supporting the public and businesses of the South west for more than 25 years, providing fast, efficient, cost effective building and maintenance services. We are based in East Devon . We provide the full scope of building work from Bespoke hand made wardrobes ,kitchen and bathroom fitting to roofing . We pride ourselves on doing a good quality job at a competitive price . We offer a free no obligation quote
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Carpentry- 9 Nov 2016
Paul did a fantastic job in our house. Not only did he do a perfect job with the floorboards, he did a number of other jobs as well such as putting in a new radiator, fixing a window (which saved us an expensive replacement), and taking some cheap looking pine doors and by the means of some alchemic magic and a blow torch, turned them into aged beauties. He is a creative problem solver, with keen aesthetic sense, and was a pleasure to have around. I would strongly recommend him especially if you are looking to have sympathetic work done on an older property.
One property solutions
Rating: 5 out of 5
I’m a carpenter and have been working in the property sector for over 10 years and have an excellent all round knowledge of the building/property/construction trades.
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Carpentry- 30 Mar 2019
Polite, on time, no fuss. Did a fantastic job
Joe Daly
Rating: 5 out of 5
All aspects of construction undertaken, from shelves to new builds. Certified trades always used with full Public Liability Insurance. This tradesperson previously traded as East Devon Builders Ltd. All feedback received prior to 11 December 2023 relates to East Devon Builders Ltd.
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Carpentry- 22 Nov 2017
Really great guy , will do anything to help out, cleans up after himself Defo be using him again in the future
S & B Hargate
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hello to you all. We have been trading since 1978 as a small family business. (Two brothers qualified), City & Guilds apprenticeship, in Carpentry and Joinery. The last 34 years covering all aspects of home improvement and the Double Glazing industry. Including Timber, Aluminium, PVCU. All problems associated with Double Glazing, and the repair and maintenance sector. Please feel free to call anytime, sound advice given... "We may be the answer to your repairs".
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Windows & Doors (uPVC & Metal)- 24 Jan 2019
Very helpful, nice people and did a good job
Concept Joinery
Rating: 5 out of 5
Bespoke Joinery business that takes on all aspects of carpentry work from domestic to commercial projects. Unit Based in Sutton Coldfield.
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Joinery & Cabinet Making- 14 Mar 2020
Absolutely thrilled with our little boy's custom-made Jurassic Park Jeep bed. Not only were our specifications adhered to, Warren and his team really went the extra mile adding those little extra details, which make it something truly unique. Communication was absolutely excellent. We were informed throughout the process, including updates and photos. With working full time, they were happy for us to contact them on an evening or weekend. Cannot recommend highly enough. Thank you.
Heathjoinery Ltd
Rating: 4.2 out of 5
Hi, I’m the founder of Heathjoinery — a skilled and passionate joinery service dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship for your home or business. With years of hands-on experience in bespoke cabinetry, kitchen fitting, and custom woodwork, I take pride in precision, durability, and clean finishes. Whether it’s a modern upgrade or traditional timber work, I bring your ideas to life with reliable, tailored solutions. Customer satisfaction and attention to detail are at the heart of everything I do.
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Carpentry- 30 Jun 2026
Stay clear of this company! They will let you down after promising to carry out work you had agreed. They have put me massively behind on a project after lying that they were coming to finish their work off. I even paid them more than they quoted and they still let me down. Stay away!!
G.E. General Builders
Rating: 5 out of 5
All aspects of general building undertaken by excellent tradesman! We are a group of experienced tradesman with up to 20 years knowledge and a further 10 in site management roles!! We have the option of using the correct trades for the right projects!! This knowledge helps us bring the jobs in on time and on budget!!!
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Decking- 18 Apr 2020
Polite reliable and professional. Many thanks for coming to my rescue. Highly rated and already plan to give him more work.
Artcreator
Rating: 5 out of 5
I’m Simon, friendly and a professional Carpenter Joiner. With over 19 years experience. Making sophisticated pieces of bespoke furniture. Have done many years of 1st & 2nd fix work on residential commercial properties. From high spec kitchens to oak doors, flooring, skirting etc. I’ll always leave my customers satisfied and happy with the quality of work I produce. Please do have a look at photos of my work.
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Carpentry- 28 Jul 2019
Simon was on time, friendly and did a great job. Would highly recommend.
DELTA HOME IMPROVEMENTS LTD
Rating: 4.6 out of 5
We at Stella Home Solutions can bring your projects, no matter how big or small, to fruition. We strive to use the best materials and always provide a top notch service. Our quoting is itemised giving you piece of mind.
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Carpentry- 30 Apr 2019
Reliable. Good job done.
Callum Paterson
Rating: 5 out of 5
City and guilds level 3 (Carpentry & Joinery) with 5+ years experience based in Denbigh but cover all of North Wales. Can undertake most carpentry work to a high standard along with skills from other trades (tiling, kitchen fitting,basic plumbing and odd jobs around the home) Feel free to have a look at previous work. Thank you
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Carpentry- 17 Sep 2018
Callum arrived promptly and worked hard to complete the job to a high standard.We would be more than happy to employ Callum again. Thank you Callum.
LN Property Solutions
Rating: 5 out of 5
Carpenter by trade. all building work considered. Plastering from small patching in jobs to full houses and extentions. Garunteed high quality finish in all work done. Pride myself on quality work and cleanliness. I believe everyone should receive a fair quote. Thanks LN Building.
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Carpentry- 12 Sep 2015
Louis did a fantastic job boxing in pipes and placing skirting boards.. Louis was punctual and professional and friendly. Excellent work and tidied up after himself. So much so we will be hiring him again.
Timothy Alcock
Rating: 5 out of 5
Hi, I am a trained furniture designer and cabitetmaker. I have worked for a number of high end companies involved in all aspects of internal joinery ranging from making and fitting big projects such as, panelled rooms and large kitchens, as well as all first and second fix carpentry.
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Carpentry- 17 Apr 2016
Excellent communication about specification for job. Wardrobe is brilliant and built very quickly. I am really pleased with the result. I would have no hesitation in recommending Tim for any carpentry work.
M.R.S JOINERY
Rating: 5 out of 5
Can undertake all aspects of first fix and second fix joinery with a great eye for detail
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Carpentry- 22 Jun 2020
Did a fantastic job!! Very pleased and will be booking him again to do upstairs doors! Definitely recommend
Craft Carpentry
Rating: 5 out of 5
We are highly qualified, skilled carpenters with a friendly approach and a great eye for detail. We are very reliable carpenters who undertake all aspects of 1st and 2nd fix carpentry works to a high standard and specialises in loft conversions.
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Carpentry- 12 Dec 2019
Very pleased with work carried out, had 5 doors fitted at a very good price. turned up on time very tidy and extremely courteous. Will definitely be using Craft Carpentry again.
Double A property maintenance
Rating: 5 out of 5
I am a sole trader offering propety maintenance to lots of aspects of the property. With 20 years experience in the building trade, with good and friendly attitude to my work and people I work for.Please check skill list below for services I offer.
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Windows & Doors (Wooden)- 19 Nov 2018
Did an excellent job for a reasonable price, very happy with the work done.
EIO joinery Ltd
Rating: 5 out of 5
EIO joinery is a new business I’ve just started up as I’ve been looking to branch out and start my own business . I’m clean, tidy, reliable person who also puts the customers needs first and any important or shared experience I have will help get the customer the best job done with the highest standers
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Carpentry- 16 Jun 2020
Liam has done an excellent job very thorough and professional, cleaned up after himself I wouldn’t hesitate to use Liam again and will definitely recommend him to friends and family.