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General Carpentry in Waltham Cross (31)

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  • Sam Dee Carpentry Logo

    Sam Dee Carpentry

    9.59

    (68 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Bespoke Staircases
    Cabinet Makers / Handmade Furniture
    Truss Roofing
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  • Gary Thurston Carpentry and Maintenance Logo

    Gary Thurston Carpentry and Maintenance

    9.93

    (77 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Door Fitting / Hanging
    Cabinet Makers / Handmade Furniture
    Joinery
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  • LUFI Construction Logo

    LUFI Construction

    9.90

    (7 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Radiator Covers
    Joinery
    Emergency Carpenter Service
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    Peca Contractors LTD

    9.67

    (2 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Handmade Kitchens Designed / Installed
    Skirting
    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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  • Reed Carpentry Services Logo

    Reed Carpentry Services

    9.67

    (9 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Skirting
    Emergency Carpenter Service
    Door Fitting / Hanging
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  • Interior Carpenter Logo

    Interior Carpenter

    9.60

    (115 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Log Cabins
    Barn Conversions
    Bespoke Furniture
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  • TB Carpentry & Joinery Services Logo

    TB Carpentry & Joinery Services

    9.79

    (293 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Cupboards
    Bespoke Furniture
    Bespoke Windows / Doors
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  • Henry Hall Carpentry Logo

    Henry Hall Carpentry

    9.93

    (25 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Wooden / Timber Structures
    Barn Conversions
    Joinery
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  • Lukaj Construction LTD Logo

    Lukaj Construction LTD

    10.00

    (48 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Wooden / Timber Structures
    Truss Roofing
    Door Fitting / Hanging
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  • ERKADECO Construction Works LTD Logo

    ERKADECO Construction Works LTD

    9.83

    (4 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Bespoke Windows / Doors
    Handmade Kitchens Designed / Installed
    Radiator Covers
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  • AB Home Repairs Logo

    AB Home Repairs

    10.00

    (16 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Door Fitting / Hanging
    Emergency Carpenter Service
    Cabinet Makers / Handmade Furniture
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  • John Camfield Maintenance Ltd

    10.00

    (75 reviews)

    Operates in Waltham Cross

    Services & skills
    Carpenter
    General Carpentry
    Skirting
    Joinery
    Emergency Carpenter Service
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Top rated General Carpentries in Waltham Cross

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Our General Carpentries in Waltham Cross are rated an average of 10 out of 10 based on a sample of 142 reviews from customers like you*

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General carpentry in Waltham Cross

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 Waltham Cross 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 Waltham Cross.

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 Waltham Cross?

Here are some average estimated costs of general carpentry in Waltham Cross:

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 Waltham Cross 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 Waltham Cross, 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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