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New footbridge for Food Museum
One of our ongoing projects for The Food Museum at Stowmarket is a particularly interesting job. To construct a footbridge that will, for the first time, open up its beautiful Grade II Fishing Lodge to its visitors. The bridge will be constructed in oak by our bespoke joinery workshop. Interestingly, it will be built upside… -
From Post to Pillar
Our bespoke joinery workshop creates the kind of custom fixtures and fittings that give a project a distinctive character. There is a great example in the workshop at the moment where our craftsmen are creating two bespoke portico pillars for one of our projects. The pillars are each made from 12 pieces of the sustainable… -
Three New Vacancies for 2024
Due to continued expansion, we are seeking three new people to join our teams working at sites across South and East Suffolk. The roles are for a Carpenter, Groundworker and Labourer. Please jump to our recruitment page if you know anyone who might be interested in joining our growing family-led company. RECRUITMENT PAGE -
Season’s Greetings
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all. Please note that our offices and sites are closed this year from 5pm on Wednesday 20th December until 2nd January. -
Our Children’s Workshops on the BBC
BBC Radio Suffolk visited our Joinery workshop in Marlesford last week to cover the children's workshops we have been offering in the run-up to Christmas. Reporter Luke Deal asked Andrew Stowe, Managing Director about what the children do at the workshops and the enjoyment and learning they gain from making things in wood. At the… -
New apprentice starts with Stowe
For our new joinery apprentice, it is the bits you don't see that bring him the most satisfaction. "I love how two pieces of wood can be joined in a way that is strong but hidden from view" says Ben who lives in Nacton. Having previously joined us on placement from his Level 1 & 2… -
Join Us Joiners!
Our in-house joinery service forms a key part of our construction offer our projects with the handmade furniture and fittings which help give them a distinct identity. Demand is increasing so we are now seeking another experienced joiner to join our team. We are offering excellent terms for the right candidate. Please see our Recruitment… -
Build your own birdbox – workshop experience
We are excited to be running two workshop experiences for children aged 5-10 years on Thursday 26th October. These are parent and child sessions however we encourage you to let your child take the lead. They will gain knowledge of basic hand tools and how to use them safely, measuring and marking as well as… -
Commercial projects by our Small Works Team
In addition to it's residential work, over this summer, our Small Works Team completed projects for a church, a school and a housing association. For the Fairfield Infant School in Felixstowe the team refurbished two bell towers which required timber repairs, glazing and painting, all in-keeping with the historic character of the building. For a… -
New holiday-lets open for business
Three new Aldeburgh holiday-lets are open for business following our work to transform derelict farm buildings into high-end apartments. The largest apartment accommodates up to ten people and benefits from beautiful 'feature' roof trusses created by the craftsmen in our joinery workshop. Oak timbers, also made in our bespoke joinery workshop, and exposed brickwork using…
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