Transforming spaces with exceptional metalwork solutions
John Desmond Ltd is a designer, fabricator, and installer of specialist architectural metalwork. We work on projects where exceptionally high standards of architectural detailing are critical and are proud to have successfully developed working relationships with architects, designers, and other contractors over our 46 years of trading.
Our Expertise
At John Desmond Ltd, we specialize in the design, fabrication, and installation of bespoke metalwork solutions for architects, designers, and contractors. Our expertise includes the manufacture of staircases, balconies, balustrades, and handrails, as well as custom-made street furniture, railings, gates, canopies, and signage. We also provide specialist metal treatments and coatings in steel, stainless steel, aluminium, brass, and other materials.
Our Services
Our services include the design, fabrication, and installation of:
- Elevators & Escalators
- Staircases
- Cladding for interiors and exteriors
- Canopies, Porte Cochere, Brise Soleil, Columns
- Planters and fabrications for streetscapes and ornamental landscaping
- Architectural Mesh
- Signage, Railings, Gates & Street Furniture
- Balconies, Balustrades & Handrails
- Doors & Glazed Screens
- Architectural Ironmongery
- Marine Services
- Design, Fabrication and Installation
- Coloured Stainless Steel PVD Coating
- Specialist Metal Finishes
- Powder Coat
- V Grooving & folding of sheet metals for Architects & Designers
- V Grooving & folding of sheet metals for Lift Consultants, Joinery companies & contractors
- Refurbishment & Care Programme
- PVD Coloured Stainless Steel
Our Commitment
We are committed to using processes that do not harm the planet's resources and have developed a recognized expertise in these techniques. We are proud to have built a reputation for consistently high standards in finish and quality, and we are known by our customers for maintaining the highest standards in finish and in quality.
Case Studies
We have worked on numerous high-profile projects, including the Google offices in London, the Shanghai Bund Financial Centre in China, and the Wood Lane tube station in London. Our case studies showcase our expertise and commitment to delivering exceptional results.
Reviews Summary
Overall Experience
The reviews highlight a mix of both positive and negative experiences with the company. While some customers have expressed dissatisfaction, others have praised the company's products and services.
Product Quality and Staff
Many reviewers praised the company's high-quality products and the skills of its staff. The ability to PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) in-house was seen as a significant advantage. The staff were described as very helpful and skilled.
Communication and Timeliness
On the other hand, some customers expressed frustration with the company's communication and timeliness. One reviewer mentioned that the company was overworked, failed to respond to emails, and couldn't meet deadlines.
