Our Services
The list below shows a few of the areas we specialise in and is by no means exhaustive.
Property MaintenanceWe have a wealth of experience in property maintenance and can supply a complete package for your organization. For planned or reactive maintenance, we are the experts in the Scottish Borders. Take a look at our impressive client base shown below, and then contact us today to discuss your requirements.
We can supply an 'All Trades' service if required. We hold a comprehensive public and product liability insurance and use only time-served tradesmen and bona-fide sub-contractors. 45+ years of experience in this sector of the construction industry ensures a first class service to all our clients. Remedial RepairsOur preservation department, Lowland Preservation, can provide the complete eradication service for dry rot, woodworm and dampness. Operating out of the same premises as WSZ Joiners, our experienced remedial operatives will get your property back to rights using the latest and safest products on the market. We also specialise in condensation control within properties. his has become a major headache for property owners in recent years, particularly with landlords. We can supply and fit specialist products designed to alleviate this problem. As a Biokil Crown approved contractor we have access to the industries top products and top technical team. Biokil offer fully protected guarantees for all remedial repairs. Our Plastering division enables us to give the complete remedial repair service using our own qualified tradesmen. This service includes external rendering and wet dashing. |
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Workshop ServicesWe offer the complete workshop service to both trade and private customers. From planed timbers, mouldings, skirting boards, architraves, window sills and window sections to full staircases, doors and sash & case windows. All supplied in the timber of your choice from selected hardwoods and softwoods. Need a moulding matched? Bring us a sample and we will do our best to produce and exact replica and no minimum quantity. Timber and sheet cutting service. Bring your own material and we will cut and machine to your sizes, or leave us a list of your requirements and we will supply what you need. We can deliver in the local area for a nominal charge or send by carrier throughout the UK. |
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ExtensionsAre you thinking of extending your property? An extension is often the most cost effective way of increasing the floor space of your property when weighed up against moving to a larger home. An extra bedroom, a bigger kitchen, a sun room or conservatory? There are many reason why families want to increase the size of their home and we can help you achieve your goals. We can assist from the design stage to completion. A network of trusted and bona-fide sub-contractors allow us to handle the whole project from start to finish. If you already have drawings, we can supply you with a competitive quote for the project. Loft Conversions and DormersIf you are in need of extra space in the home, perhaps the loft is the place to look first. A loft conversion is often a cheaper alternative to building an extension, and can give more space. If you live in a traditional built house with solid rafters then a loft conversion is a viable way to increase your living space. The Velux range of roof windows will add all the light you need to turn that dead space in your attic into the 'Top' room of the house. Dormer windows will help gain valuable floor space and improve headroom. Our workshop can manufacture a bespoke staircase to give access to your new space. Plans will need to be drawn up and a building warrant obtained before work can start. We can advise on this process and recommend architects and structural engineers.
Property RenovationIf you have purchased an old property and want to bring it up to current standards, this is another area we specialise in. From a joiner only service working along side your own preferred trades people to project managing a complete renovation and supply treasemen from our own network of trusted bona-fide sub-contractors, we can help you achieve your dream property. Plastering and RoughcastingOur plastering division offers a quality service for all interior plastering finishes and external roughcasting or dashing. Our fully qualified tradesmen take pride in their work giving you a professional finish to your project. From small patching repairs to large projects, call us for a quote. We offer competitive rates with no compromise on quality. Our plastering service is available to both public and trade customers. |
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Windows - Timber and uPVC
We offer a competitive replacement window service, often beating the 'Major' Window Installers by up to half the price, without compromising on quality or guarantee. Made to measure Double Glazed Timber or PVC-U windows offer many benefits to the home, including reduced heat loss, increased sound insulation and in the case of PVC-U windows, reduced maintenance costs. Windows are fitted complete with internal finishing in softwood or hardwood. As we don't have national advertising fees or sales staff to pay for, we can pass these savings on to the customer, ensuring competitive prices at all times. Traditional Sash & Case windows can be supplied with single glazing as a direct replacement or with double glazing and incorporating either traditional sash cord and weights or spring balance's. We can manufacture for supply only to private householders or local tradesmen and also offer a full supply & fit service. We can manufacture from softwood or hardwood and can supply with fully compliant glazing options and a choice of high quality fittings. If you live in a conservation area, there are strict rules regarding the replacement of existing windows. We can ensure that all conservation rules and regulations are followed and will liaise with the local planning department on your behalf. A full repair service for timber windows using a resin repair system can be supplied by our qualified tradesmen. Doors
Fire Doors We can supply fire rated doors for industrial, commercial and private properties. Fire rated doors are required for rented properties seeking HMO certificates. We can also uprated existing doors by fitting intumescent smoke seals and automatic door closers. Garage Doors New or replacement garage doors can be supplied and fitted by our experienced tradesmen. Up and over garage doors can be supplied with automatic remote entry. Timber garage doors can be manufactured to suit non-standard openings. Call us to discuss your requirements. Kitchen and BathroomsWe can supply & fit a range of kitchens and appliances from our preferred suppliers. We also offer a fitting service for clients who supply their own kitchens. A full design service with printed colour plans is offered.
Fitted Wardrobes and StorageFully fitted wardrobes will maximise your storage space. A full range of door types are available, including Paneled Doors for paint finish or staining and Mirrored Doors to increase the light in your room. Wardrobe doors can be hinged individually or bi-fold and sliding doors used where space is tight. The interior can be fitted to ensure every inch of space is put to good use, including shelving, double hanging rails and shoe racks. We also supply and fit wardrobe doors from the Swan-Robes range including the series 3275 sliding doors with both mirror and paneled doors. Swan-Robes offer a complete line of mirrored and paneled sliding, bifold and pivot doors to match any decorating need. Whether you're looking for an elegant mirror finish to add depth and brightness to your room or a decorative panel finish offsetting your decor, we have the door you're looking for. Please take the time and browse their web-site for further information on the Swan-Robes range. If you're looking to add brightness and depth to your room then choosing a mirror door is the smart choice. While traditional hinged doors only enclose an opening, Swan-Robes mirror doors add style, depth, brightness as well as the appearance of increased space in your room. A bonus is they also provide a full length dressing mirror, furthermore, mirror doors are fast and easy to install. Swan-Robes have a complete assortment of frame styles and colours to make choosing a mirror door that best matches your room easier than ever. We can form bespoke cupboards, storage spaces, book shelves, home office shelving, etc. Call us to discuss your requirements. FlooringSolid timber floors will enhance any property. We can source some of the most beautiful hardwood flooring at competitive prices. A new floor can be combined with under floor heating making it an energy efficient asset to your property. We can also supply & fit from an extensive range of laminate flooring in timber and tile effect. Ideal for any room in the house, including kitchens and bathrooms, laminate flooring is the practical solution for your home. Heavy duty timber or laminate flooring is also available for industrial and commercial premises. Stair BalustradingWe have enhanced many homes in the Borders using Richard Burbidge stair parts. A range of newel posts and spindles are available in Pine, Hemlock, Mahogany and Oak. Visit Richard Burbidge's web site at www.richardburbidge.co.uk for further details or contact us for a colour brochure. We can also supply from the Howdens range of stair parts offering a comparable product at a competitive price. An additional banister rail can be a necessity for the elderly and infirm. We carry out an installation service for local occupational therapists and also offer this service to private individuals. Security & HardwareThe importance of property security should never be overlooked. Most insurance companies insist on a 5 Lever British Standard lock fitted to every external door of your home and locking handles on all opening windows. We specialise in supplying and fitting the best locks on the market and can give you free advice on securing your property. A recent television documentary revealed the vulnerability of standard lock cylinders fitted to most uPVC doors. A new highly secure anti-snap replacement lock cylinder has been developed. They are not cheap, but how much do you value your property and contents? A full range of hardware and ironmongery is available from top names such as Assa, Carlisle Brass, Era, Yale, Titan, etc. Available for commercial and private clients, give us a call to discuss your requirements. Landscape JoineryWe can help transform your outdoor space in to a low maintenance functional area you can be proud of. Design your own or let us come up with a few ideas for you to consider. Raised decking areas, pergolas, timber fencing, garden sheds, summer houses, or even fully functional garden offices and studios. Whichever way you decide to utilise your outdoor space, call us for a free estimate. More......The above list shows a few of the areas we specialise in and is by no means exhaustive. We offer the complete joiner service in the Scottish Borders and beyond. No matter what your project is, big or small, Private, commercial or industrial, contact us for a free estimate. We can act as a main contractor and project manage improvement works to your property. We have a network of bona-fide sub-contractors in all trades to assist us when required. |