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.

Local Carpenters & Joiners: Find Carpenters & Joiners Near Me

Name: Carpenter & Joiner
Brand: MyBuilder
SKU: carpenter-joiner
Rating: 4.8 (8983 reviews)

Some of our top rated carpenters & joiners

50046 Results

Sort by:

Tjh maintenance and refurbishment.
Rating: 3 out of 5
All building works undertaken. We Specialise in internal renovation and refurbishment. We have just started on My builder to increase our business across a wider area.
Get in touch
Latest review:
Tiling- 12 Feb 2024
Communication wasn’t great didn’t know he was starting work until he text to say he was on his way, messy and untidy. The tiling is ok.
Fletcher Joinery
Rating: 3 out of 5
I am a professional fully insured, competent joiner that serves the people and businesses of Leicestershire. I provide first and second fix joinery.
Get in touch
Latest review:
Handyman- 11 Nov 2023
Robert came in the morning and suddenly dissapeared saying he has an emergency leaving me with the wardrobe in the middle of the house in pieces...really a bad experience
rinoconstruction
Rating: 3.7 out of 5
I'm 42 years old builder in over 20 years experience in carpentry work. i can undertake all carpentry work.
Get in touch
Latest review:
Carpentry- 15 Sep 2017
Grzegorz was a good worker. He completed the job to a satisfactory level and was polite and reasonable when communicating. He was happy to pick up materials for us and when asked about certain issues with job completion, he was happy to go the extra mile for the customer to ensure the job was well done. We will be asking him to tender for future work for us. Recommended
Ford Williams construction
Rating: 3 out of 5
We are a local construction company. Undertaking all aspects of construction specialising in carpentry. We offer a quality and affordable service with customer service at forefront of our priorities.
Get in touch
Latest review:
Carpentry- 8 Aug 2022
We received his quote which were were inclined to accept, although we couldn't get firmed up on a suitable time/date for him to do the work. I have therefore been looking elsewhere.
Northern Developments NE Ltd
Rating: 3 out of 5
We are a small construction company based in Sunderland,we specialise in house refurbishments, we also cover all building work including extensions, loft conversions,kitchens, bathrooms, heating systems, gas work, roofing and electrical works.
Get in touch
Latest review:
Conversions - General- 30 Oct 2022
Cannot find the builder after shortlist him.
Made Construction Simple Ltd
Rating: 3 out of 5
At Made Construction Simple we value the high-quality craftsmanship and impeccable service we provide for each and every one of our customers. With a wide range of construction services available, our team of experts are always on hand to provide property perfection
Get in touch
Latest review:
Attended property, went to church thinking he'd start, returned to empty house no work done. let me down. bad service
Corrigan Joinery and Building Services LTD
Rating: 3 out of 5
Kitchen and bathroom installations Upvc windows and doors 1st and 2nd fix joinery Complete house renovations Extensions General building repairs
Get in touch
Latest review:
Restoration & Refurbishment- 5 Aug 2022
Shop renovation: Would have left a good review had Kyle returned to finish the job as quoted. Never returned to fit a stair rail and the window sills as originally agreed in the contract / quote.
Wood tech
Rating: 3 out of 5
Skill tech specialists in all carpentry works
Get in touch
Latest review:
Carpentry- 18 Oct 2023
Very good job. Did the job when he said he would.
john benham
Rating: 3 out of 5
I pride my self with giving great customer service and a well finished job
Get in touch
Latest review:
Handyman- 15 Jul 2023
Waste of time. Meant to come on a Saturday never turned up. Rescheduled for a follow Saturday, he never turned up again or never called me to let me know he would not be coming.... again. Joker, dont waste your time with whoever this person is.
JT Carpentry & Building services
Rating: 3 out of 5
Time served apprenticeship. 35 years experience in carpentry and joinery and general building. specialise in lofts/ cut and pitch roofs/kitchens/ bespoke carpentry. and all other aspects of carpentry. professional and promt service.
Get in touch
Latest review:
Carpentry- 8 Apr 2023
Joe was really friendly, turned up on time and worked the whole day through. However, having studied the finished work, 2 of the doors have substantial gaps underneath and no top or bottom edge is planed straight. Nothing I can do about the gaps but I will purchase a wood plane and see if I can at least straighten the top edges.
Taylor-made construction
Rating: 3 out of 5
I’m kitchen and bathroom installer for wickes, we also do all types of building and joinery work
Get in touch
Latest review:
Carpentry- 24 Oct 2023
His carpentry skills weren't that good at 70 years old his door hanging wasn't good. I had to reposition both doors as hinges squeaking due to dot being square to the frame, also on drilling for catches he came through the side. I suggested if he had the door jigs like door hangers have it wouldn't have happened. I accepted a £20 reduction due to the catch error.
T.I.M Joinery
Rating: 3.7 out of 5
With over 10 years of woodworking, metalworking and construction experience no job is too big or small. We work in Halifax and the surrounding areas, doing anything from fencing to house renovation, birdhouses to bespoke cabinets and everything in between.
Get in touch
Latest review:
Carpentry- 20 Sep 2017
Tim did a great job. He arrived on time and did quality precision work on what was a fiddly job. Would recommend him.
James Roberts
Rating: 3 out of 5
Odd jobs around the house.
Get in touch
Latest review:
Carpentry- 4 Aug 2023
James is excellent. I was slightly cautious due to him being brand new on the site with no reviews but it’s now the end of the job and I can vouch for his excellent skills, his honesty and hard work. He was great and did my job really well. You won’t be disappointed if you hire him.
Rice Chamberlains Property Services Ltd
Rating: 3 out of 5
We are pleased to announce Rice Chamberlains Property Services are now available on MyBuilder. Feel free to Contact the team. No jobs too small ⭐️
Get in touch
Latest review:
Carpentry- 15 Sep 2023
He left my skirt in board outside and I found it next morning. And he didn't clean up behind himself. But the skirting boards are fitted with OK.
AJR carpentry
Rating: 3 out of 5
I’m a sole trader based in Bodmin I’m a NVQ level 2 qualified carpenter with 16years site experience shared between carpentry, joinery, roofing,first fix and second fix
Get in touch
Latest review:
Carpentry- 9 Apr 2022
Alfie couldn't start the job due to personal circumstances but I was able to find someone else.
Town and Country’s painting, decorating and building maintenance
Rating: 3 out of 5
we Cover all types of painting and decorating, Plastering and general building services.
Get in touch
Latest review:
Painting & Decorating- 23 Nov 2019
I am very pleased with the work done by Perry. He made good some damage to the wall and redecorated the room for me. There is now no sign of the damage which is a fantastic result! Perry was also quick to arrange to get the work done. I would happily recommend him to others.