Timber-Led Building & Carpentry Services
From structural timber work to complete renovations, Wilson Timber & Build offers a carefully considered range of building and carpentry services across Dorset and the surrounding areas. Every project is approached with practical experience, clear communication and a strong focus on craftsmanship, materials and longevity.
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From complete new homes to carefully considered extensions, Richard manages projects with a practical, detail-led approach from the structural stages through to the finished build.
Work can include new-build construction, single and two-storey extensions, loft conversions, major renovations and alterations to existing properties. Richard is experienced in working from architectural and structural drawings and can coordinate with architects, engineers, building control and other trusted trades where required.
Particular care is taken when working with older or character properties, ensuring new additions sit comfortably alongside the existing building.
Typical work includes:
New builds · Home extensions · Loft conversions · Renovations · Structural alterations · Garage conversions -
Timber construction is at the heart of Wilson Timber & Build. With more than 38 years’ experience working with timber, Richard undertakes both structural and decorative timber projects using traditional and contemporary construction methods.
Projects range from oak post-and-beam structures and timber framing to cut roofs, covered terraces, workshops, agricultural buildings and bespoke external structures. Timber species, construction methods and detailing can be selected to suit the character, setting and practical requirements of each project.
Typical work includes:
Oak framing · Post-and-beam construction · Timber frames · Cut roofs · Timber extensions · Workshops · Agricultural structures · Covered terraces -
Bespoke garden buildings can be designed and built around the way the space will actually be used, whether that is as a home office, workshop, studio, entertaining space or practical garden structure.
Each building is considered individually, with attention given to proportion, materials, insulation, cladding and its relationship with the surrounding property and landscape. Richard can also incorporate decking, covered areas and associated external works to create a complete finished space.
Typical work includes:
Garden rooms · Home offices · Workshops · Studios · Timber shelters · Outdoor kitchens · Storage buildings · Decking -
From structural carpentry to detailed bespoke interiors, Richard undertakes a wide range of carpentry and joinery work.
This can include handmade kitchens, staircases, doors, timber wall and ceiling linings, flooring and one-off pieces created specifically for a property. Wherever possible, materials are selected for their appearance, durability and suitability for the building, with reclaimed timber incorporated where appropriate.
Typical work includes:
Bespoke kitchens · Staircases · Doors · Flooring · Timber linings · Interior joinery · Structural carpentry · Reclaimed timber work -
The surrounding landscape and external details are often an important part of a building project, and Wilson Timber & Build can undertake associated external works alongside the main construction.
This may include timber decking, patios, stone walling, steps, cladding, terraces and other practical landscaping elements. The aim is to create external spaces that feel connected to the building rather than treated as an afterthought.
Typical work includes:
Timber decking · Patios · Stone walls · Stone steps · Terraces · External cladding · Pathways · Landscaping works