Business Details
26 Years
experience
Expert Construction Contractors in Thatcham
S C 4 Carpenters has been delivering high-quality site services since April 2000, specialising in carpentry, timber frame installation, and turnkey construction solutions. Our team of skilled craftsmen brings over 25 years of experience to new build housing developments, care homes, student accommodation, and commercial projects across the South of England. We hold SMAS, ConstructionLine Gold, and Structural Timber Association accreditations, reflecting our commitment to health and safety standards and technical excellence. Our workforce comprises CSCS, CPCS, and NVQ-qualified professionals, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. We have successfully delivered over 400 new homes and numerous refurbishment projects, partnering with clients like Cala, Lovell, and Redrow.Our collaborative approach reduces bottlenecks by integrating with other trades, while our in-house decorating division ensures seamless project completion. Recognised with awards such as Cala's Contractor of the Month and Taylor Lane Timber Frame's SUBCONTRACTOR AWARD, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern efficiency. Clients praise our reliability, problem-solving ethos, and ability to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. Based in Thatcham, Berkshire, we serve Hampshire, Wiltshire, Surrey, Dorset, and West Sussex, with a proven track record in both public and private sector developments.
Services
Carpentry
Timber Frame Installation
Turnkey Construction
Decorating
Contract Carpentry
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in residential and commercial construction
- CSCS, CPCS, and NVQ-qualified workforce with SSSTS-trained supervisors
- SMAS and ConstructionLine Gold accredited for health and safety excellence
- Proven track record delivering 400+ new homes and complex projects
- Integrated approach with in-house carpentry, timber frame, and decorating teams
Associations and certifications
- SMAS Worksafe
- ConstructionLine Gold
- Structural Timber Association (STA)
What people say
High quality finish
Reliable performance
Exceptional health and safety
Consistent quality service
Excellent results
Services
Carpentry
Our carpentry services cover joists, roof construction, first fix, second fix, and final fittings for residential and commercial projects. We specialise in new build housing developments from 10 to 1,000 properties, as well as care homes and student accommodation. Our NVQ-qualified carpenters ensure precision and compliance with building regulations across Hampshire, Berkshire, and surrounding regions.
Timber Frame Installation
As Structural Timber Association members, we provide precision timber frame installation services for housing associations, developers, and self-builders. Our CPCS-certified team ensures optimal thermal performance, airtightness, and structural integrity. With 20+ years of experience, we complete installations rapidly while maintaining strict safety standards across southern England.
Turnkey Construction
We deliver complete turnkey solutions for bespoke timber frame homes and commercial buildings. From foundation to handover, our experienced team manages all aspects including electrics, plumbing, and specialist trades. Recent projects include eco-sustainable bungalows completed in seven months and luxury homes in areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Decorating
Our decorating division provides interior and exterior painting services for new builds and refurbishments. We handle large-scale projects including hotels, schools, and 500+ home developments. Director John Norton oversees teams delivering high-standard finishes that complement our carpentry and timber frame installations across southern England.
Contract Carpentry
We offer comprehensive contract carpentry for residential and commercial developments, including roof construction, kitchens, porches, and garages. Our workforce holds CSCS and CITB certifications, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Projects range from single units to large housing schemes across the South of England.
People
Conrad Hall
Co-Founder
Co-founder of S C 4 Carpenters with 25+ years in construction management. Specialises in estimating and contract oversight. Leads business development while maintaining quality control across all projects.
Simon Griffiths
Co-Founder
Co-founder responsible for southern operations and client relations. With extensive carpentry expertise, he manages project execution and team coordination across multiple sites in southern England.
Katy Hall
Administration Director
Oversees accounts and administrative operations with 20+ years of experience in construction business management. Ensures smooth back-office support for SC4's growing project portfolio.
John Norton
Decorating Services Director
Leads the decorating division with 15+ years of commercial painting experience. Manages large-scale projects and ensures high-standard finishes that complement SC4's core carpentry services.
Andy Mair
Construction Senior Site Manager
Key client contact at Cala Homes, praising SC4's ability to deliver homes on time with exceptional finish quality. Coordinates on-site operations and quality assurance for major housing developments.
Questions
What areas do SC4 Carpenters cover?
We operate across Hampshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Surrey, Dorset, and West Sussex, with additional capability in Greater London and parts of the South West.
Are SC4 Carpenters accredited for safety standards?
Yes, we hold SMAS Worksafe and ConstructionLine Gold accreditations, demonstrating our commitment to health and safety management systems.
What types of projects does SC4 specialise in?
We focus on new build housing developments (10-1,000+ units), timber frame installations, turnkey construction, and commercial decorating projects.
How experienced is SC4's workforce?
Our team includes NVQ-qualified carpenters, CPCS-certified crane operators, and SSSTS-trained supervisors with 20+ years of collective industry experience.
Can SC4 handle complete turnkey projects?
Yes, we manage full design-to-handover projects including eco-sustainable homes, with in-house teams for carpentry, timber frame, and decorating.
What client sectors does SC4 work with?
We serve housing associations, private developers, educational institutions, care homes, and self-build clients across southern England.
