14 November, 2019 | Carpentry, Flooring
A 2 day install of an engineered oak floor. I started by leveling up the old floor, removing any protrusions and making sure the floor was as clean as possible. Then some insulation panels were put down with a section of electric underfloor heating mat wired in too....
13 November, 2019 | Carpentry, Decking, Landscaping, Maintenance
A quick and easy repair to a 10 year old deck. This area has a lot of water from an outside tap and the boards nearby have aged poorly, I cut and removed them, installed a new substructure as the deck floats over an old patio, and then cut 3 new boards to fit. This...
13 November, 2019 | Carpentry, Kitchen, Kitchen Installation, Plumbing
This project in Hampden Park has been done bit-by-bit over the last few months, the house is a developer’s project so it’s being done to a tight budget but with a very good finish. I’ve fitted all new units and plumbing, new oak worktops, new oven,...
24 June, 2019 | Carpentry, Door hanging
I fitted a pair of new glazed oak doors to a property being renovated near Hampden Park. The client supplied the doors and the handles/latches and I sourced the roller bearing hinges. I removed the door frame trim first to ensure the frame was tidy and to make sure...
28 May, 2019 | Carpentry, General Handyman, Maintenance
One of my regular clients needed a racking system to tidy up some new equipment, initially we were going to utilise some metal hooks we already had but these weren’t that strong so I decided to go overkill with some nice wooden...
2 May, 2019 | Building, Carpentry, Roofing
This little porch’s roof felt had finally given up, I anticipated replacing the entire construction but once the felt was removed it was clear the old timber was actually very good. I decided to cover it with a larger sheet of marine ply with some tilt fillets...
