Business Details
46 Years
experience
Bespoke Joinery Services in Swansea
Established in 1980, Wood Shop has evolved from an ironmongery and timber supply business into a leading bespoke joinery specialist. Founded by Stephen Devey, a Swansea-born carpenter with 35 years' experience, the family-run business now operates with his sons Jory and Zac, alongside trusted associate Ben Shill. Our 3,000 sq ft facility enables full in-house production of windows, doors, conservatories, and custom furniture to exacting standards. We specialise in crafting both traditional and contemporary designs for new builds, listed properties, and conservation projects, using PEFC-certified timber.Our approach combines technical expertise with personal service, ensuring minimal disruption and exceptional results. With decades of local knowledge and a commitment to preserving architectural integrity, we deliver tailored solutions that enhance both residential and commercial spaces across South Wales.
Services
Doors
Windows
Staircases
Bespoke Furniture
Conservatories
Gates
Kitchens
Porches
Mouldings
Shop Work
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of specialist joinery experience in South Wales
- Our family-run business maintains traditional craftsmanship standards
- We use only PEFC-certified sustainable timber sources
- Our team delivers complete project management from design to installation
- We specialise in heritage projects requiring exact architectural replication
Associations and certifications
- PEFC
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Professional service
Attention to detail
Highly recommend
Transformed our staircase
Services
Bespoke Doors
We craft made-to-measure doors in traditional and contemporary styles, including French, bi-fold, and glazed options. Our joiners ensure perfect architectural matching for both new builds and heritage properties. Each door combines security features with aesthetic precision, finished to client specifications.
Timber Windows
Our bespoke windows feature high-security locking systems and energy-efficient glazing options. We replicate period designs for listed buildings while offering modern performance specifications. Each window is manufactured using sustainably sourced timber for durability and aesthetic appeal.
Staircases
We design and install bespoke staircases with options for balustrading in wood, iron, or glass. Our team provides full surveying and design services, ensuring perfect fit in properties with non-standard architecture while maintaining structural integrity.
Conservatories
Our timber-framed conservatories combine traditional craftsmanship with modern insulation standards. Available in various designs, each structure features double-glazed units and weather-resistant hardwood construction for year-round usability and aesthetic harmony with original buildings.
Bespoke Furniture
We create unique furniture pieces from client specifications, including cabinetry, shelving, and architectural mouldings. Using both hardwood and softwood, our joiners replicate historical designs or develop contemporary solutions tailored to specific spatial requirements.
People
Stephen Devey
Owner
Swansea-born master joiner with 35 years' experience, Stephen established the business in 1980. He oversees all projects, ensuring traditional craftsmanship standards are maintained while guiding the company's strategic direction.
Jory Devey
Joiner
Jory works alongside his father Stephen, applying his specialist joinery skills to complex projects. He focuses on precision manufacturing in the workshop while maintaining the family business's commitment to quality craftsmanship.
Zac Devey
Joiner
Zac contributes to both workshop production and on-site installations. With formal joinery training and practical experience, he helps maintain the business's high standards while developing its next-generation capabilities.
Ben Shill
Senior Joiner
Ben has been integral to the business for over 15 years. His expertise spans traditional and modern joinery techniques, supporting both complex heritage projects and contemporary installations across South Wales.
Peter
Project Manager
Peter oversees installation projects and client consultations. With over 20 years at the company, he ensures seamless project execution from design through to completion, maintaining the firm's reputation for reliability and precision.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across South Wales, including Swansea, Neath, and surrounding areas, providing bespoke joinery solutions for both residential and commercial properties.
Do you work on heritage properties?
Yes, we specialise in conservation projects, replicating original features for listed buildings while maintaining modern performance standards in timber windows and doors.
What materials do you use?
We use PEFC-certified sustainable timber, offering both hardwood and softwood options. Our materials meet conservation requirements while ensuring durability and aesthetic quality.
How long does a project take?
Project timelines vary by complexity. After initial consultation, we provide accurate estimates - typical installations like staircases take 6-8 weeks from design to completion.
Can you replicate existing designs?
Yes, our team can recreate architectural features from historical buildings. We use traditional techniques to match original specifications while incorporating modern improvements where needed.
Do you offer site visits?
Yes, we provide free consultations and site visits for project planning. Our team will assess your requirements and discuss design options at your convenience.
