Business Details
38 Years
experience
Bespoke Joinery Services in Kent
Established in 1988, we have built a reputation for producing high-quality bespoke joinery for commercial and domestic clients across the southeast of England. Our Kent-based workshop handles projects of all complexities, from heritage renovations to modern designer works, with a focus on precision and customer satisfaction. Our team of skilled joiners combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver exceptional results. We prioritise sustainability by sourcing materials from renewable and managed sources, and we maintain continuous environmental improvement practices.Proudly certified under the BWF Fire Door Alliance Scheme, we offer FD30/FD60 fire doors with certified glazed apertures and comprehensive finishing options. Our services include spray finishing, French polishing, and supplying cut-to-size sheet materials, supported by site visits and technical advice. As members of the British Woodworking Federation, we uphold industry-leading standards in timber manufacturing and joinery.
Services
Bespoke Joinery
Fire Doors
Spray Finishing
Sheet Materials
Heritage Renovations
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in bespoke joinery craftsmanship
- Our team includes certified experts in fire door manufacturing
- We maintain third-party-certified quality control processes
- We offer comprehensive site survey and technical advisory services
- Our sustainability policy ensures responsible sourcing of materials
Associations and certifications
- BWF Fire Door Alliance Scheme
- British Woodworking Federation
What people say
Exceptional quality
Professional team
Attention to detail
Reliable service
Excellent results
Services
Bespoke Joinery
We create tailored timber solutions for architectural projects, including staircases, wall panelling, and reception desks. Our workshop handles heritage renovations and modern designer works with precision. Clients benefit from site visits, technical advice, and spray finishing options to meet exact specifications.
Fire Doors
Certified FD30/FD60 fire doors with glazed apertures and smoke seals. Manufactured under the BWF Fire Door Alliance Scheme for guaranteed compliance. Available as complete doorsets with ironmongery, in veneered, laminated, or paint-grade finishes for commercial and residential properties.
Spray Finishing
Comprehensive finishing services including clear lacquering, staining, and colour finishes. Options range from matt to high gloss, with priming, oiling, and Class O treatments available. French polishing enhances figured wood aesthetics while maintaining repairability for long-term maintenance.
Sheet Materials
Supply of cut-to-size MDF, plywood, MFC, and veneered boards in various thicknesses. Includes moisture-resistant, flame-retardant, and flexible options. Door blanks available in fire-rated FD30/FD60 specifications with competitive pricing for trade and private clients.
Heritage Renovations
Specialist restoration of period architectural features, including mould detail replication and traditional joinery techniques. Combines modern manufacturing precision with historic preservation standards to maintain original character while ensuring structural integrity and compliance.
People
Russell Harford
Owner
With over 35 years in the joinery industry, Russell leads Sylvan Joinery's commitment to quality. He ensures traditional craftsmanship meets modern techniques, maintaining 100% perfection standards in every project delivered across Kent and London.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Kent and London, with projects extending across southeast England.
Are your fire doors certified?
Yes, all fire doors are certified under the BWF Fire Door Alliance Scheme with traceable labels.
Do you offer site visits?
Yes, we provide site visits for surveys and project requirements discussions.
What sustainability practices do you follow?
We source materials from renewable sources and maintain continuous environmental improvement procedures.
Can you match existing wood features?
Our team specialises in replicating existing mould details and architectural features.
What finishing options are available?
We offer spray finishing, staining, French polishing, and Class O treatments in various sheen levels.
