The Oakwrights blog aims to share some of the interesting, useful and fun things that our people experience in their day to day activities, in and out of work.

We hope you find the articles informative and that our blogging gives you a better feel for the quality and dedication of the Oakwrights team.


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A View from the Design Office

by Julian 22. December 2011 16:01

Recently I managed to find enough time to hop over the water to the Isle of Wight to swing a hammer with the site crew on my project for Mr & Mrs Sayers.   My design work for this project was extensive to say the least; having designed the post and beam oak frame, the... [More]

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Oakwrights Chapel - Blessed

by Julian 1. April 2010 11:04

Last Friday was a proud moment for the team at Oakwrights when the Chapel at St Marys RC School was filled with ‘Songs and Praise’ during the ceremony and blessing of the building by the Archbishop of Cardiff – a first for Oakwrights!   As... [More]

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The New Oakwrights Buildstore Stand

by Julian 26. February 2010 14:58

The National Self Build and Renovation show which is at the Self Build and Renovation (Buildstore) centre in Swindon this weekend Feb 26-28th sees the launch of the NEW Oakwrights show stand.   The old stand was indeed old, and by our own admission, very da... [More]

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Let Us Pray......

by Julian 8. February 2010 10:49

The story of the design of the chapel at St.Mary’s RC school in Hereford started some 20 years ago way back in 1988 when I arrived at the school for my first day as an ‘innocent and keen’ 11 year old.   Little did I know that fast forward 20 years... [More]