Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Bespoke Timber Buildings and Gates in Yeovil
Established in 1925, our company has built a reputation for excellence in crafting bespoke timber structures. With over a century of combined experience, directors Nigel Lee and Neale Gear lead a team dedicated to preserving traditional English timber craftsmanship while meeting modern needs. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and equestrian projects, from concept through to completion. We specialise in creating durable, aesthetically pleasing buildings, gates, and bridges using sustainably sourced materials. Our process involves close client collaboration, ensuring tailored solutions that harmonise with their surroundings. The business maintains rigorous quality standards across all products, including garages, workshops, summer houses, and field shelters.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is evidenced by our 100% bespoke approach and comprehensive project management capabilities. The team's extensive industry knowledge enables us to advise on planning permissions and construction logistics. We serve both private and commercial clients throughout the UK, delivering projects ranging from small garden features to large-scale timber-framed buildings. Our reputation for reliability and craftsmanship has been consistently reinforced through positive client testimonials and repeat business.
Services
Timber Buildings
Custom Gates
Equestrian Structures
Summer Houses
Garden Sheds
Home Offices
Bridges
Tack Rooms
Field Shelters
Gate Automation
Details
- Year established: 1925
Highlights and features
- We offer 100 years of specialist timber construction experience
- Our directors have 50+ combined years in the building industry
- We provide full project management from concept to completion
- We use sustainably sourced, high-grade timber materials
- Our team includes expert craftsmen with traditional woodworking skills
What people say
Thrilled with the gates
Perfect summer house
Professional from start to finish
Excellent service
Superb workmanship
Services
Timber Buildings
We design and construct bespoke timber buildings including residential homes, commercial spaces, and community facilities. Our structures combine traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering for durability and aesthetic appeal. Each project uses sustainably sourced redwood and features classic pitched roofs with interlocking cladding for year-round usability.
Custom Gates
Our made-to-measure gates are crafted from hardwood with options for curved or straight tops and automated operation systems. Available in various designs including framed, wicket, and pattern gates, they provide security while enhancing property aesthetics through traditional joinery techniques.
Equestrian Structures
We build durable stables, field shelters, and tack rooms designed for equine comfort and longevity. Our equestrian buildings use robust construction methods to withstand harsh weather while providing safe, functional spaces for horses and equipment storage.
Summer Houses
Our garden rooms offer stylish outdoor living spaces with insulation and lining options for year-round use. Featuring cedar shingle roofs and bespoke designs, these structures enhance garden aesthetics while providing comfortable working or relaxation environments.
Home Offices
We create tranquil garden workspaces that eliminate daily commuting needs. These insulated timber buildings feature modern finishes and natural lighting solutions, combining professional functionality with the peaceful benefits of garden surroundings through customised layouts.
People
Nigel Lee
Director
With decades in construction and 30 years working with Neale Gear, Nigel brings extensive project management expertise to oversee complex timber building developments from planning to completion.
Neale Gear
Director
A timber-framed building specialist with a career spanning multiple decades, Neale contributes technical expertise in traditional woodworking methods and sustainable material selection for all projects.
Questions
What types of timber buildings do you construct?
We create residential buildings, commercial structures, equestrian facilities, garden rooms, and bridges using traditional timber framing methods.
Can you customise gate designs?
Yes, we offer bespoke gate solutions with options for curved tops, automated systems, and various hardwood finishes to match property aesthetics.
Do you handle planning permissions?
Our directors provide expert guidance through the planning permission process for all timber building projects.
What materials do you use?
We use sustainably sourced redwood as standard, with options for alternative timbers and cedar shingle roofing materials.
How long does construction take?
Project timelines vary by complexity but typically range from 6-12 weeks including design, manufacturing, and installation phases.
Are your buildings insulated?
Yes, we offer insulation and lining options for all garden buildings including home offices and summer houses.
