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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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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'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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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]

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Ed's latest project: Sycamore Barns

by EdGwyver 20. January 2010 10:01

This is an overview of a project that has recently been erected outside the village of Stow on the Wold in the Cotswolds. The challenge of this project is the fact that we are fitting a new frame in an old stone barn which is anything but square. My involvement in this project was to see it throug... [More]