When people talk about building safety in the UK today, one date still shapes the conversation: June 2017. The fire at Grenfell Tower changed the way the construction industry approaches safety. Since then, regulations have tightened. Fire safety is examined more closely. Documentation matters more. Installation...
Choosing the right time of year to install a new door isn’t just about convenience—it can also affect how well your door performs in the long term. Timber doors, in particular, are sensitive to changes in temperature and humidity, which means the season you choose...
When it comes to keeping your home warm in winter and cool in summer, your doors play a bigger role than you might think. With the cost of energy on the rise, many homeowners are now asking the question: Are wooden doors energy efficient? The...
Getting door lining sizes wrong can derail an entire project timeline. You're standing there with a beautiful timber door, but the lining doesn't fit properly, and suddenly you're dealing with gaps, drafts, and an unsightly feature in your home. Understanding the relationship between door dimensions and...
That creaking door frame isn't just annoying. It's often a sign of deeper structural issues that won't resolve themselves. You've probably noticed the gaps widening, the door sticking more frequently, or drafts sneaking through where they shouldn't. The question isn't whether door frames can be...
Jul
Painting or repainting a wooden door is a simple yet effective way to refresh your home’s appearance. Whether you're giving a new wooden door its first coat or learning how to repaint wooden door after years of wear, this guide walks you through each step....
A Complete Guide to Ordering Timber Doors As an experienced timber door manufacturer and joinery firm, we deal with many different types of clients, with different levels of knowledge. Here's a guide to help those with less experience in ordering doors for commercial projects. There are...
Dec
As a commercial interior design company, we understand the pivotal role timber doors play in both the functionality and aesthetics of commercial spaces. In this article, we delve into the diverse world of timber door styles, offering insights and expertise that we hope will resonate...
Sep
Fire Door Safety Week 25th- 29th September 2023 The time of year has come around for National Fire Door Safety Week. This year’s week will run from 25th- 29th September. Now in its tenth year, The British Woodworking Federation’s Fire Door Safety Week campaign continues with its...
UK Door Manufacturers: What You Need to Know Doors are an essential element of any building, serving both functional and aesthetic purposes. In the United Kingdom, door manufacturers have a rich history of craftsmanship and innovation. As you embark on the journey of selecting the right...