Business Details
26 Years
experience
Expert Carpentry & Joinery Services in Newcastle upon Tyne
Established in May 2000, Stephen Francis Carpentry & Joinery is led by Stephen Francis Dewar, a master carpenter with over 39 years of experience in the construction industry. After completing his apprenticeship with Holly Construction Ltd and earning a Higher National Diploma in Building Studies, Stephen worked as a contract and quantity surveyor before launching his own venture. His expertise spans kitchen design and fitting, gate and door installation, flooring, and bespoke joinery, with a commitment to quality craftsmanship using sustainable materials certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. Stephen is a Fellow of the Institute of Carpenters and holds the MasterCarpenters Certificate, ensuring clients receive expert project management and a one-stop solution for carpentry needs. 
Services
Kitchen Design & Fitting
Hardwood Gates & Garage Doors
Timber Flooring Installation
Bespoke Door & Frame Supply
Fitted Shelving & Cupboards
Flat Pack Furniture Assembly
Timber Decking Construction
Ironmongery Repairs
Internal Carpentry
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer over 39 years of carpentry experience with FSC-certified sustainable materials.
- Our team provides full project management and coordination with trusted trades.
- We hold the MasterCarpenters Certificate and are Fellows of the Institute of Carpenters.
- We use up-to-date tools and equipment for precision and efficiency.
- We offer competitive rates with detailed estimates before work commences.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Carpenters
- MasterCarpenters Certificate
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Reliable project management
Sustainable materials used
Attention to detail
Trusted local expert
Services
Kitchen Design & Fitting
We design and install bespoke kitchens, both new builds and renovations, with full project management. Our service includes coordinating electrical and plumbing work, ensuring seamless integration of appliances and cabinetry. Clients receive tailored solutions using high-quality materials and modern techniques for functional, durable kitchens.
Hardwood Gates & Garage Doors
We craft and install custom hardwood and softwood gates, garage doors, and external doors. Using sustainably sourced FSC-certified timber, we ensure durability and aesthetic appeal. Each product is tailored to client specifications, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern security features for long-lasting performance.
Timber Flooring Installation
We supply and install hardwood and laminate flooring, including bespoke radiator covers and under-stair storage solutions. Our flooring services focus on precision fitting and material quality, enhancing property value while ensuring comfort and longevity. Clients benefit from expert advice on sustainable timber options.
Bespoke Door & Frame Supply
We create made-to-measure internal and external doors, including Victorian-style and arched designs. Our doors combine traditional joinery techniques with modern security features. Clients receive tailored ironmongery installation and expert guidance on FSC-certified timber choices for aesthetic and functional excellence.
Fitted Shelving & Cupboards
We design and install custom shelving and storage units, optimising space for residential needs. Using high-quality timber and precise craftsmanship, we create durable, stylish solutions. Clients benefit from project management support and coordination with plastering and electrical trades for seamless installations.
People
Stephen Francis Dewar
Owner & Master Carpenter
Stephen is a Fellow of the Institute of Carpenters with 39+ years in construction. He holds a Higher National Diploma in Building Studies and the MasterCarpenters Certificate. His expertise spans project management, carpentry, and sustainable practices using FSC-certified timber.
Questions
What carpentry services do you offer?
We specialise in kitchen design, gate installation, flooring, bespoke doors, shelving, and full project management with trusted trades.
Are your materials sustainable?
Yes, we prioritise FSC-certified timber to ensure environmentally responsible sourcing for all projects.
How experienced is your team?
Stephen has 39+ years of experience, holds the MasterCarpenters Certificate, and is a Fellow of the Institute of Carpenters.
Do you provide project estimates?
Yes, we offer detailed estimates for approval before starting any work, with no hidden costs.
Can you manage full renovation projects?
Yes, we coordinate electrical, plumbing, and plastering trades for complete projects from start to finish.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Newcastle upon Tyne, Gosforth, and surrounding areas in North East England.
