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 Happy New Year from the Oakwrights Team

by TimCrump 12. January 2012 09:32

2011 was an interesting year. Our turn over increased to £6.4 million and our actual sales broke the £7 million barrier for the first time. The last quarter has been very strong giving us a good order book coming into the New Year. If I did not read the newspapers or watch the ne... [More]

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The Architect's View - Pete Tonks

by PeteTonks 6. December 2011 13:54

I was introduced to Stuart and Diane Wilkie by Tim Crump in the autumn of 2006. This was one of my early projects with Oakwrights, having originally partnered up with them in 2004 following the founding of my design studio at PJT Design.   Both Tim and I had a num... [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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That was the year that was - 2010 looking forwards to 2011

by TimCrump 17. December 2010 11:33

2010 has been an interesting year, from an oak framed chapel to H shaped manor houses, and from a huge wedding barn to post and beam barn houses, the variety of work has been varied and challenging. [More]

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Introducing our newest blogger - Ed

by EdGwyver 19. January 2010 15:11

    My role in Oakwrights is the position of 'inner & outer', I spend time framing up in the workshop before following the frame out onto site to aid with the erecting.  The aim is to use my hands-on knowledge of the individual frame to avoid any difficulties durin... [More]