Are You Looking for Wooden Doors in Dover?

Transform your Dover home with bespoke wooden doors that blend timeless beauty with exceptional practicality. At Traditional Sash Windows and Carpentry, we specialise in designing and crafting wooden doors tailored to the unique character of properties in this historic coastal town. Whether you own a period home near Dover Castle, a charming cottage in River, or a modern property overlooking the White Cliffs, our custom wooden doors are made to suit your style and enhance your home’s functionality.

For added peace of mind, we also provide premium security doors, combining classic wooden aesthetics with advanced protective features. From welcoming front doors to sturdy back doors, our expert craftsmanship ensures your property is both stylish and secure. Contact us today to arrange your free consultation or site visit and discover how our wooden and security doors can elevate your Dover home.

At Traditional Sash Windows and Carpentry, we specialise in crafting and installing high-quality wooden doors and security doors tailored to your home’s needs. Whether you're looking to enhance the aesthetic charm of your property or prioritise robust security, our bespoke services offer the perfect solution.

Elegant Wooden Doors

Wooden doors are a timeless choice, combining natural beauty with durability. Our team creates bespoke wooden doors that are not only visually stunning but also built to last. Each door is custom-made using premium timber, such as Accoya wood, renowned for its longevity and resistance to weathering. From traditional designs to modern styles, we ensure your wooden door complements your home’s character while providing excellent insulation and security.

Handcrafted Quality: Each wooden door is crafted with precision to ensure a perfect fit and flawless finish.

Custom Designs: We work closely with you to design a door that matches your vision, offering options like panelled doors, glazed inserts, and decorative mouldings.

Sustainable Materials: Using responsibly sourced wood, we create eco-friendly doors that stand the test of time.

Secure Your Home with Security Doors

When it comes to protecting your home, our security doors provide an unbeatable combination of strength and style. Designed to deter intruders without compromising on appearance, our doors are expertly engineered to offer peace of mind.

High-Security Features: Our security doors incorporate multi-point locking systems, reinforced frames, and impact-resistant materials.

Stylish Designs: Choose from a range of custom finishes and designs to suit your property’s aesthetic.

Weather Resistance: Built to withstand the elements, our security doors provide long-lasting protection and functionality.

Restore the Charm and Functionality of Your Wooden Doors

Our Wooden Door Services Include:

  • Full Wooden Door Replacement: If your door is beyond repair or you’re looking for a style upgrade, we provide custom-made wooden doors that fit your home’s character. Choose from a variety of designs and finishes to complement your space.

  • Wooden Door Repair: From minor damage to extensive repairs, we can restore your wooden door to its original beauty. Our services include fixing cracks, replacing damaged panels, repairing rot, and adjusting hinges or locks.

  • Weatherproofing and Draught Proofing: Our team ensures that your doors are not only visually appealing but also energy-efficient and weather resistant. We offer draught-proofing and weather-stripping solutions to maintain a comfortable indoor environment.

  • Refinishing and Painting: Bring new life to old doors with our refinishing services. We strip old paint or varnish, sand down surfaces, and apply high-quality finishes that protect and highlight the natural grain of the wood.

  • Experts in Fire and Security doors: We can fit any type of wooden door in your property, so whether you want a standard internal door, fire doors or front of house security doors, we can do it all.

A finished door
Wooden door from the outside

Our Process: From Consultation to Aftercare


At Traditional Sash Windows and Carpentry, we believe in a comprehensive approach to wooden door repair and replacement, ensuring you get the best service at every stage:

  1. Initial Consultation: We begin with a free, no obligation consultation. Our experts will visit your property to assess the condition of your existing door, discuss your requirements, and recommend the best solution—whether it’s repair or replacement. This is the perfect time to share your vision and preferences with us.

  2. Preparation and Planning: Once we’ve agreed on the details, we take precise measurements and begin the design process. For replacements, we offer a range of custom options for you to choose from. For repairs, we carefully plan the restoration to retain your door’s original features and integrity.

  3. Crafting and Repair Work: Our skilled craftsmen get to work, using traditional joinery techniques and high quality materials to ensure your door is made or repaired to the highest standards. Every aspect is meticulously handled, from fitting new panels to ensuring structural stability.

  4. Installation: We take care of everything, including removing your old door (if applicable), preparing the frame, and ensuring a perfect fit for the new or repaired door. Our installers are courteous and efficient, minimizing disruption to your home.

  5. Finishing Touches: The final stage includes finishing the door to your specifications. We ensure all hardware is installed correctly, and the door operates smoothly. If desired, we also offer draught proofing and weather stripping solutions.

  6. Clean Up and Debrief: We treat your home with respect. After the work is complete, we clean up thoroughly, removing all debris and leaving the area spotless. Our team will then walk you through the work that’s been done and ensure you’re completely satisfied before we leave.

  7. Free Aftercare Visit: Your satisfaction is our priority, which is why we offer a complimentary aftercare visit within 12 months of the installation. We’ll check that everything is functioning perfectly and address any issues that may have arisen completely free of charge.

Why Choose Us?

  • Skilled Craftsmanship: With years of experience in traditional woodworking, we blend classic techniques with modern solutions to achieve results that stand the test of time.

  • Personalised Service: Every door we repair or replace is tailored to meet your specific needs, ensuring a perfect fit and finish.

  • Commitment to Quality: We use only premium-quality wood and materials, guaranteeing durability and aesthetic appeal.

  • Eco-Friendly Approach: We prioritize sustainability in our materials and methods, ensuring minimal environmental impact.

Get a Free Quote Today!

If your wooden door is in need of repair or you’re looking to replace it entirely, get in touch with Traditional Sash Windows and Carpentry. Contact us at using the widget in the bottom corner or fill out our online form to schedule a consultation. Let’s restore the character and value of your home with our expert wooden door services today!!!

A finished repair job

Why Wooden and Security Doors Are Perfect for Dover Homes

Dover is a town steeped in history, with its iconic castle, bustling harbour, and breathtaking White Cliffs drawing visitors from around the world. The town’s architecture reflects its rich heritage, with period properties, coastal cottages, and modern developments all contributing to its unique character. Wooden doors are an excellent choice for homes in Dover, offering timeless appeal, robust durability, and excellent insulation that complements the diverse architectural styles found in the area.

For coastal properties in areas like St. Margaret’s Bay, high-quality wooden doors crafted from durable materials such as Accoya wood are particularly beneficial. Resistant to the challenges posed by salty sea air and harsh weather conditions, these doors maintain their beauty and functionality for years. In historic homes near landmarks like Dover Castle, bespoke wooden doors help preserve the traditional charm while offering modern enhancements such as improved energy efficiency and weather resistance.

Security is also a key concern for many Dover homeowners, and our bespoke security doors provide exceptional protection. Designed with reinforced wooden frames, state-of-the-art locking systems, and weatherproof finishes, these doors safeguard your home without compromising on style. Whether you’re protecting a period townhouse in the town centre or upgrading a family home in Whitfield, our security doors offer peace of mind and visual appeal in equal measure.

Whether you’re restoring a historic property or enhancing the security of a contemporary home, our wooden and security doors are crafted to meet the specific needs of Dover homeowners. Get in touch today to book your free consultation or site visit and let us help you create doors that blend beauty, security, and lasting quality.

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