Business Details
40 Years
experience
Expert Carpentry & Building Services in Bristol
Established in 1986 by Ian Woodruff, our business has built a reputation for delivering high-quality carpentry and building services across Bristol and the surrounding regions. With nearly four decades of experience, we specialise in transforming properties through loft conversions, extensions, and bespoke joinery, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. Our team prioritises precision, from initial design consultations to project completion, ensuring every client receives tailored solutions that meet their specific needs. We work closely with homeowners, local builders, and commercial clients, offering comprehensive services including roofing, flooring, and garden structures.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of premium materials and attention to detail, which has earned us long-standing trust within the community. We manage all aspects of a project, from planning permissions to final installations, providing a seamless experience. Customer satisfaction remains our priority, demonstrated through our responsive communication and dedication to completing projects on time and to exact specifications. Our portfolio includes complex renovations and new builds, all executed with the same professional standards that have defined our business since its inception.
Services
Loft Conversions
Roofing
Kitchens & Bedrooms
Staircases
Decking
Flooring
Garden Buildings
Windows & Doors
Extensions
Bespoke Joinery
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in carpentry and building services.
- Our team delivers bespoke designs tailored to individual property requirements.
- We use premium materials and traditional craftsmanship for durable results.
- We manage projects from initial planning to final completion.
- Our reputation is built on reliability, transparency, and client satisfaction.
What people say
Thrilled with results
Reliable and flexible
High standard
Excellent communication
Completed on time
Services
Loft Conversions
We specialise in converting unused loft spaces into functional living areas, including bedrooms, offices, or playrooms. Our team handles planning, structural modifications, and finishing touches like fitted wardrobes. Using both modern and traditional techniques, we ensure seamless integration with your property while maintaining building regulations compliance.
Bespoke Staircases
Our craftsmen design and build staircases tailored to your property's style, whether modern or traditional. Constructed from high-quality timber, each staircase combines aesthetic appeal with structural integrity. We focus on precision detailing to create a focal point that enhances your home or commercial space.
Kitchens & Bedrooms
We offer full installation of kitchens and bedrooms with custom-built units to suit individual preferences. From traditional cottage styles to contemporary designs, our 3D planning tools help visualise the final result. We use durable materials and veneered boards for long-lasting, functional spaces.
Decking & Landscaping
We design and construct timber decking, pergolas, and garden structures to extend living areas outdoors. Our solutions adapt to garden layouts, incorporating features like planters and privacy screens. We use weather-resistant materials to ensure year-round usability and aesthetic appeal.
Roofing
Our specialists provide durable flat roofing solutions using EPDM rubber and Restec GRP systems. We handle repairs, replacements, and new installations for domestic and commercial properties. The focus is on watertight finishes and longevity, with options suitable for complex roof structures.
People
Ian Woodruff
Owner & Lead Carpenter
Ian founded the company in 1986 after completing his carpentry apprenticeship. With over 35 years of hands-on experience, he oversees project design and execution, ensuring adherence to high standards. His expertise in complex renovations and client-focused approach remain central to the business.
Questions
Do you offer free consultations for loft conversions?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation consultations to discuss your loft conversion plans and requirements.
Can you handle planning permissions for extensions?
Yes, we assist with architectural design and building regulation applications for house extensions.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Bristol, South Gloucestershire, and surrounding regions for all our services.
Are your carpenters experienced in traditional methods?
Our team combines modern techniques with traditional timber-cutting skills for all projects.
Do you work on commercial properties?
Yes, we provide carpentry and building services for both residential and commercial clients.
How long does a typical loft conversion take?
Most projects are completed within 8 weeks, depending on complexity and planning requirements.
