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General Carpentry in East Finchley (48)

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  • A & S Construction Ltd Logo

    A & S Construction Ltd

    9.96

    (23 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Built In Furniture
    Joinery
    Cupboards
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  • Uma Home Improvement Limited Logo

    Uma Home Improvement Limited

    9.89

    (64 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Door Fitting / Hanging
    Built In Furniture
    Cupboards
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  • F & C Shaw LTD Logo

    F & C Shaw LTD

    9.96

    (78 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Door Fitting / Hanging
    Log Cabins
    Joinery
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    Peca Contractors LTD

    9.67

    (2 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Architraves
    Handmade Kitchens Designed / Installed
    Radiator Covers

    Latest verified customer review

    9.5

    “I recently had work done in my home by this carpenter and couldn’t recommend him enough. He worked on a wardrobe, cabinets, and putting up wallpaper, and did an excellent job with great attention to detail. He was professional, reliable, friendly, tidy, and easy to deal with throughout the whole process. I’d happily use him again and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a skilled and trustworthy carpenter.”

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  • Peca Contractors LTD Logo

    Peca Contractors LTD

    9.67

    (2 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Architraves
    Bespoke Furniture
    Door Fitting / Hanging
    Call
  • 365 Building Ltd Logo

    365 Building Ltd

    9.92

    (8 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Handmade Kitchens Designed / Installed
    Bespoke Windows / Doors
    Cupboards
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  • Damian Zyhajlo Logo

    Damian Zyhajlo

    10.00

    (165 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Architraves
    Bespoke Furniture
    Emergency Carpenter Service
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  • BLC CARPENTRY LTD Logo

    BLC CARPENTRY LTD

    10.00

    (10 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Joinery
    Architraves
    Skirting
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  • Whistyle Property Management Ltd Logo

    Whistyle Property Management Ltd

    9.89

    (3 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Bespoke Windows / Doors
    Emergency Carpenter Service
    Joinery
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  • E & M London Ltd Logo

    E & M London Ltd

    10.00

    (28 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Bespoke Windows / Doors
    Radiator Covers
    Skirting
    Call
  • North London Carpenter Logo

    North London Carpenter

    9.73

    (43 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Cupboards
    Architraves
    Bespoke Staircases
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  • Interior Carpenter Logo

    Interior Carpenter

    9.60

    (115 reviews)

    Operates in East Finchley

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Cabinet Makers / Handmade Furniture
    Door Fitting / Hanging
    Architraves
    Call

Top rated General Carpentries in East Finchley

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Our General Carpentries in East Finchley are rated an average of 10 out of 10 based on a sample of 127 reviews from customers like you*

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General carpentry in East Finchley

General carpentry covers a wide range of woodwork, from fitting doors and skirting to building storage, repairing timber and carrying out structural tasks.

If you need help with installations, adjustments or home improvements, you can find a checked general carpentry service in East Finchley with Checkatrade.

Common carpentry tasks in homes

Carpenters carry out a variety of everyday jobs, including:

  • Hanging and adjusting internal doors
  • Fitting architraves and skirting
  • Installing shelves or storage
  • Building stud walls or simple timber frameworks
  • Repairing damaged floorboards or trims
  • Boxing in pipework

If you have a woodwork job that needs doing, search our online directory to find carpenters in East Finchley.

Types of carpentry work: first fix vs second fix

Understanding the two main types of carpentry can help you choose the right service:

  • First fix carpentry: Structural tasks such as joists, stud walls, and sub-floors.
  • Second fix carpentry: Finishing tasks like door hanging, skirting, architraves and trims.

More detail is covered in our joiner vs carpenter guide.

How much does general carpentry cost in East Finchley?

Here are some average estimated costs of general carpentry in East Finchley:

Carpentry pricing depends on:

  • Materials required (timber type, fixings, hardware)
  • Whether the job is priced per hour/day or per task
  • The complexity of the work
  • Preparation or removal needed
  • Whether items need to be made off-site

Learn more about costs in our guide to carpentry prices.

How long carpentry jobs usually take

Timeframes vary depending on the task:

  • Hanging a single internal door: 1–2 hours
  • Fitting skirting throughout one room: half a day
  • Installing built-in shelving: a few hours to a day
  • Building small stud walls: 1 day

A carpenter in East Finchley can confirm timings after discussing the job with you.

Signs you may need carpentry work

You might need a carpenter if you notice:

  • Doors sticking or dragging
  • Loose or damaged skirting boards
  • Broken timber trims
  • Floorboards moving or creaking
  • Gaps around frames or door linings
  • A need for additional storage or shelving

Carpenters can assess whether repair or replacement is the best option.

What to check in a carpentry quote

When comparing quotes from carpenters in East Finchley, look for:

  • A clear description of the work
  • Labour format (hourly, half-day or day rate)
  • Materials included or needed
  • Preparation or removal costs
  • Waste disposal arrangements

Itemised quotes make it easier to compare options and ensure you're being quoted fair and competitive prices.

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