Our work

Every job here is one of ours, with what we said about it at the time. Tap any photo to see it full size; on a before and after, the button switches between them.

newest first

Inside the old building before the work, looking up along the old roof timbers The new hand cut roof on the same building, rows of new rafters and collars in fresh timber, looking along its length See the before photo

Roofs & restoration

A new lease of life for an old building

New lease of life for this old building: fully stripped back and new hand cut roof, ready for the sarking next on Monday.

Roof
Hand cut
Building
Old stone
Ready for
The sarking
The old stone building from outside before the work: its slate roof, the scaffold going up and red-painted doors belowThe old slate roof close up, with moss between the slatesThe new hand cut roof in fresh timber over the old building's timber-clad wall, against a blue sky
The house from outside: the timber kit and pitched roof to the left side, with new timber fencing and a slabbed pathThe new kitchen in the Kelloholm house: light grey units, an oven and a sink under the window, a new door and wood flooringAn empty room with new wood flooring, skirtings and a radiatorA bedroom with a new door and facings, skirtings and carpetThe new bathroom: a vanity basin, a towel rail, the shower and the WCThe bathroom closer: the WC, the boxing, a towel rail and the basin

Extensions & renovations · Kelloholm

Full house conversion in Kelloholm

Full house conversion completed in Kelloholm recently: timber kit and pitched roof to left side, new windows, doors, skirtings, facings, flooring, kitchen and bathroom. No job too big or small, get in touch for a quote.

The stripped-out kitchen finished: beaded lining on the walls, new radiators, a door through to the next room and new wall units

Kitchens & bathrooms

Full kitchen strip out

Full kitchen strip out couple of weeks ago: walls strapped, insulated, beaded lining, new ceiling, kitchen, flooring etc.

Through the doorway into the new kitchen: beaded lining on the walls and ceiling, shaker units, an oak worktop and a window onto the hillsCream shaker units with oak worktops and a black sink under a window onto the hills, beaded lining on the wallsThe sink corner: an oak worktop, beaded lining and the windowAn extractor hood between the wall units, a drawer unit with cup handles, beaded lining and new flooring
A winding staircase with a white balustrade and newel posts, and panelling up the stair wall

Renovations

Full house renovation

Full house renovation completed by us a few months ago.

  • New doors, facings, skirtings, radiators
  • New LVT flooring laid
  • New kitchen and bathroom fitted
  • Staircase built and fitted

No job too big or small.

The landing: a new white door with new facings, the panelled stair wall and the stairTwo new white panelled doors with new facings and skirtings, panelling below the dado and herringbone flooringPanelling with a capping rail along the hall, new facings and skirting, and herringbone flooringA white column radiator on the panelled wall, beside a new doorThe bathroom: a chrome towel rail, a new white door with facings, and herringbone flooringThe new navy shaker kitchen: wall and base units, a tiled splashback and the door through to the panelled hall
Before: the rotten white-painted barge boards and brackets at the gable of the listed building, from the scaffold After: new barge boards and brackets in fresh timber at the gable, over the whinstone wall, in low sun See the before photo

Roofs & restoration · Selkirk

Full roof repair on a listed building

Full roof repair carried out few weeks ago over in Selkirk, bringing some life back into a listed building.

Building
Listed
Out
The rotten timbers
In
New rafters, timbers and sarking
Rotten roof timbers opened up at the wall head of the listed buildingRotten barge boards and brackets at the top of a gable, under the membraneThe roof opened up beside the sandstone chimney stack: the old rafters and the flashingsNew rafter and bracket timbers fixed against the whinstone gable, with a spirit levelNew sarking boards and new white-painted rafter feet along the eaves, with a chimney behindNew timber sarking boards laid round the chimney stacks of the listed building

Estates & commercial

A timber shelter in the hills

Another one completed for an estate, for the shooting season starting today. Before and after.

Before: the old boarded front door with four glass panes, in a sandstone doorway After: a new composite front door with glazed panels and a white frame, in the same sandstone doorway See the before photo

Estates & commercial · Thornhill

A new front door, supplied and fitted

Another wee job done in Thornhill for an estate, supplied and fitted.