I feel there is something very nostalgic about village fetes, the feeling that your grandparents have been doing this sort of thing before you and yet very little has changed too much. Read more »
In this article we give you some pointers for when comparing quotes for timber framed buildings. All to often quotations are judged by price only, but this may not provide you with the full picture. So here’s some points that may serve you well with your comparisons: Read more »
We often get asked to design and build oak frames for accommodation uses. This type of building provides a wonderful environment to live in, the warmth and tactical feel an oak frame provides is incomparable to other materials. Read more »
As we wish to maintain the integrity of our Classic barn designs we try not to fall short on the joinery. Therefore we have written this piece to highlight the detail that goes in to the construction of our Classic barn doors. Read more »
From personal touches to interesting and wonderful creations, our bespoke service has the ability to test the design elements of oak. Read more »
As the winter falls upon us, the leaves on the great oak turn amber ready to fall from the tree, to unveil the magnificent structure, beauty and strength that the tree processes. Read more »
Over a decade has past since our team members started building oak barns in West Sussex, and what a fitting place to build such beautiful buildings as oak was once thought to be so common in Sussex Read more »
Oak is one of the most low maintenance woods used in construction, although when used for exterior purposes oak still reacts to the elements. Wind, rain, and sun all effect the wood in different ways, they can bring out the natural beauty of the wood but they do change the look of the wood over time. Many people don’t want their wood to change too much and depending on the mix of the elements depends on what colour your wood will turn. Read more »
Here are a few little known and strange facts about the beautiful county of Hampshire.
Winchester was the capital of England until it was changed in the 12th Century to make London the capital. Alresford, boasts one of the main watercress production in the UK, they even have a watercress festival! Read more »
Sounds easy doesn’t it? find a plot of land and build your dream home without going over budget! Could it be this easy? Well that is a hard answer which some people have already faced, some people are living that dream but not all of us will follow their path, but we can have a good go at trying! Read more »
