Business Details
Expert Bespoke Joinery Solutions
Brill Sawmills is a family-run business with over a century of combined expertise in hardwood joinery. Founded by Tony James, our team delivers bespoke solutions for homeowners, architects, and developers. We specialise in crafting high-performance windows, doors, stairs, and flooring, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Our ISO 9002-certified processes ensure precision from design to installation. We prioritise sustainability, using responsibly sourced materials and innovative techniques to meet evolving market demands.Our full-service approach includes fast-track delivery and nationwide installation, guaranteeing quality and reliability. Client testimonials highlight our exceptional service, tailored guidance, and award-winning results. We pride ourselves on transparency, avoiding pressure sales and focusing on client needs. Our teams deep industry knowledge and dedication to excellence have established us as leaders in bespoke joinery solutions.
Services
Windows
Stairs
Doors
Floors
Projects
Highlights and features
- Over a century of combined expertise in hardwood joinery.
- ISO 9002-certified manufacturing and installation processes.
- Full-service project management from design to installation.
- Fast-track delivery available within 714 working days.
- No subcontracting; direct control of quality and timelines.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9002
What people say
Excellent customer service
First class service
Delighted with stairs
Quality product
Pleasure to have working
Services
Windows
We offer a comprehensive range of windows, including passive-house-certified, uPVC, aluminium-clad, and solid oak options. Each design prioritises energy efficiency, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Our windows feature double, triple, or quadruple glazing with gas fills and low-emissivity glass, ensuring thermal performance. Custom RAL colours and ironmongery options allow tailored solutions for modern or historic properties.
Stairs
Our bespoke staircases combine traditional craftsmanship with contemporary materials like glass and stainless steel. Options include solid oak, American white oak, and mixed-species designs. We cater to both classic and modern aesthetics, offering open-tread, geometric, or curved styles. All staircases are project-managed from design to installation, ensuring structural integrity and visual impact.
Doors
We provide made-to-measure solid oak doors, veneered options, and designer door sets. Our products include fire-rated and acoustic solutions, with concealed hinges or traditional ironmongery. Bespoke designs accommodate oversized apertures, while off-the-peg options offer cost-effective quality. All doors are pre-finished and inspected for seamless integration into residential or commercial spaces.
Floors
Our engineered and solid wood flooring options suit underfloor heating systems and traditional installations. Available in species like oak, walnut, and merbau, they feature finishes from natural oils to lacquers. We supply prime, character, and rustic grades, with technical support to ensure optimal thermal performance and longevity in residential or commercial settings.
Projects
We deliver end-to-end joinery projects, including new builds, renovations, and eco-homes. Services cover design consultation, material sourcing, and nationwide installation. Recent projects feature award-winning designs, such as Arts and Crafts manor houses and contemporary eco-builds, showcasing our ability to meet complex architectural requirements with precision.
People
Tony James
Founder and Manager
Tony James founded Brill Sawmills a decade ago, leveraging 25+ years in hardwood trade. As former Group Managing Director of Europes largest hardwood importers, he brings deep industry expertise. His vision focuses on direct-to-client supply of premium joinery, blending tradition with innovation.
Questions
What types of windows do you supply?
We offer passive, uPVC, aluminium-clad, and solid oak windows with custom RAL colours and energy-efficient glazing.
Can you install staircases in listed buildings?
Yes, we specialise in bespoke staircases for historic properties, replicating traditional designs with modern durability.
Do you provide nationwide delivery?
Yes, we offer nationwide supply and installation services for all our joinery products.
Are your products sustainable?
We source hardwood from plantation forests and use laminated materials to reduce environmental impact.
What is your fast-track service?
Our fast-track option delivers and installs windows within 7–14 working days without compromising quality.
