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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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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'Blue Barn' at Abington Pigotts - An Oakwrights 'Lightwall' project

by Roland 20. February 2010 08:42

As an Oakwrights frame designer I usually help put up frames I’ve designed. During January I was on site helping to erect a barn frame in Hertfordshire. This frame is fully enclosed by our wall system “LightWall”.   “LightWall” is an economical... [More]

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House design agreed. Planning consent granted

by TimCrump 15. February 2010 16:35

Derek and Sue complete the design of their oak framed eco house and gain planning consent for their dream home. [More]

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Our Award Winning Panels

by Rob 9. February 2010 10:09

     As some of you will have seen in our news section, Oakwrights have been placed first in the Homebuilding & Renovating ‘Self Build Product Innovation Awards 2010’. Our Type 3i panel system was chosen as the winner in the ‘Construction Syst... [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]