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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An Oakwrights School Trip

by AndyEllis 18. November 2011 15:55

Just recently, St Joseph’s RC Primary School in Ross-on-Wye invited me along to talk about how Oakwrights design and build oak frames.   Class 2 has been working really hard on a project about the Great Fire of London and Tudor and Stuart houses. ... [More]

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Supporting The Community

by TimCrump 13. October 2011 13:43

  The pupils and staff of Stretton Sugwas Primary School are once more feeling the benefit of having an established county employer right on their doorstep. TJ Crump Oakwrights have built on their already rooted support of the community with a donation of a new sports kit for the childr... [More]

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Cultivating Creativity: New 3-Bay Kenchester with Workshop

by MarekHallmann 18. May 2011 08:49

  A workshop is a great place to restore that vintage car, pot up those cuttings or spend quality time with your boys – planting seeds in the imagination and creating your dreams. The gardener, craftsman and weekend enthusiast alike need a place to c... [More]

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Energy efficient home at the Homebuilding and Renovating show

by TimCrump 4. March 2011 12:07

We are demonstrating an energy efficient home at the Homebuilding and Renovating show NEC March 24th to 27th. We thought it would be a good idea to kill a number of the proverbial birds with one stone. So we took the idea of putting on an energy efficient home exhibition for Home Building and Renov... [More]

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Our First Venture into Timelapse Photography

by Rob 18. March 2010 12:46

We take hundreds of pictures every year, documenting our frames as they progress and many of these end up on this website, but they don't really do justice to what is such an interesting process. Ideally, of course, we would like to video the whole process but clearly this would be a mammoth u... [More]