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West Kent is a region of rolling countryside, charming villages, and historic towns, where period homes and architectural heritage create a timeless sense of place. From the grand Georgian homes of Tunbridge Wells to the characterful cottages of Sevenoaks and the historic properties of Tonbridge, West Kent is known for its beautifully preserved sash windows and traditional wooden doors. These features are not just functional but are central to the charm and character of the area’s homes. Our team specialises in restoring and maintaining these period elements, ensuring they remain a defining feature of West Kent’s architectural landscape.
With years of experience working on historic properties across West Kent, we understand the delicate balance required to preserve the authenticity of sash windows and wooden doors while improving their functionality for modern living. Sash windows, often central to the beauty of Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian homes in the area, can suffer from wear over time, including issues like draughts, rattling frames, and worn cords. Our approach begins with a detailed inspection, allowing us to tailor a bespoke repair plan that respects the original design while enhancing energy efficiency and usability.
Our services encompass everything from minor repairs and re-cording to complete sash window replacements. We work with various window styles, including single and double-hung sash windows, box sash windows, and bespoke designs such as curved and arch-top windows. For those looking to improve insulation, we offer double glazing and secondary glazing options that integrate seamlessly with traditional aesthetics, providing modern comfort while preserving period charm.
In addition to sash windows, we provide expert wooden door repair and replacement services. Whether restoring an original door or crafting a bespoke replacement, we ensure every door complements the architectural heritage of your home. Our draught-proofing solutions further enhance comfort by sealing gaps, reducing heat loss, and keeping your home cosy while maintaining its classic appearance.
From the picturesque villages of the Weald to the historic market towns of West Kent, the area’s homes reflect a deep connection to its past. Our commitment to preserving this heritage is evident in every project we undertake. By choosing our services, you are investing in the long-term beauty and functionality of your property, helping to maintain the distinctive charm of West Kent’s period homes.
If your home in West Kent features original sash windows or traditional wooden doors, we would be delighted to assist you. Contact us today to discuss our bespoke repair, restoration, and draught-proofing services, and let us help you protect and enhance the timeless appeal of your West Kent property.
We pride ourselves on offering free, expert advice to all our clients. We believe that informed decisions lead to the best results, so we take the time to understand your project, discuss options, and ensure you have all the information necessary to make the best choices. You can trust us to deliver honest, expert advice without any obligation.
We are proud to operate a local workshop. Being local allows us to maintain strict quality control of our sash windows, offer personalised service, and ensure timely completion of work. It also means we are easily accessible for consultations and support, providing our clients with the confidence that they are working with a nearby team dedicated to their satisfaction.
Traditional Sash Windows and Carpentry is your trusted local experts in sash window restoration, bespoke wooden doors, and traditional joinery across Kent and the surrounding areas. With years of hands-on experience in heritage sash windows, box sash window repairs, and custom wooden door design, we combine time-honoured craftsmanship with modern performance to bring your period property back to life.
Our team specialises in traditional timber sash windows, offering comprehensive services including sash window repairs, double glazed sash window upgrades, draught proofing, window overhauls, and complete sash replacements. Whether you're dealing with rattling panes, cold draughts, or decaying timber, we deliver tailor-made joinery solutions to restore warmth, style, and value to your home.
We work with Accoya wood, sapele, and European oak to craft long-lasting, sustainable window frames and doors that are both beautiful and built to last. From Georgian sash windows with elegant glazing bars to Edwardian sash windows with large glass panels, every piece we create respects your property’s unique history and character. We also offer spring balanced sash windows, curved sash windows, arched tops, and single or double hung sash window solutions, made entirely to your specifications.
Our bespoke wooden doors are just as carefully designed and manufactured. We build and install hardwood front doors, Victorian-style external doors, period-appropriate French doors, and bespoke internal doors, each one crafted to reflect the architectural style of your property. Whether you need a security-enhanced timber door, a bespoke porch entrance, or a glazed wooden door with heritage charm, we ensure every joinery detail is finely finished and properly sealed.
We take pride in our reputation for high-quality sash window draught proofing, a service that not only reduces heat loss but also eliminates rattles, dust ingress, and outdoor noise, keeping your home more comfortable year-round. For those who wish to retain their original windows while improving efficiency, we also install discreet secondary glazing systems, compatible with listed buildings and conservation area properties.
Every project begins with a free consultation and detailed site visit, ensuring we fully understand your needs, your property, and your design vision. We’re proud to offer handcrafted joinery in Kent for homeowners, architects, and heritage property developers alike. From period property restoration to new sash window installations, our mission is simple: to offer timeless craftsmanship that stands the test of time.
We cover a wide range of areas including London, Canterbury, Dover Maidstone, Faversham, Birchington, Ramsgate, Whitstable, Folkestone, and beyond, offering expert services in:
Traditional box sash window repair
Draught proofing sash windows
Heritage sash window replacement
Casement window restoration
Spring balanced sash windows
Accoya sash windows
Sash window double glazing
Secondary glazing for sash windows
Wooden door installation
Bespoke joinery services
Curved sash window design
Conservation window upgrades
Timber window frame restoration
Sliding sash window rebalancing
Sash cord and pulley replacement
Decorative wooden mouldings
Timber sill and frame splicing
Sash window overhaul packages
Hand-finished window painting
Arch top sash window installation
We understand that every detail matters when preserving the charm and authenticity of your home. Our focus is on precision joinery, sustainable timber, and energy-efficient solutions for characterful homes. With glowing testimonials and a portfolio of exceptional work, we remain committed to providing honest advice, bespoke craftsmanship, and unmatched attention to detail in everything we do.
Upgrade your home with handcrafted sash windows and bespoke wooden doors from Traditional Sash Windows and Carpentry. Contact us today to arrange a free home consultation and let us bring your vision to life.
Last updated 2025-05-14
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