Winning awards at the Company

K & D Joinery have won the Runner Up position in the Barking and Dagenham Borough Council Business of the Year Award for 2010. The award was based on three key elements:-

Environmental best practice
Business benefits of the company's environmental products
Evidence of  ...

Low Energy Retrofit

Rob Prewett, of Prewett Bizley, is the architect behind the scheme and the pioneering project to demonstate how carbon emissions can be reduced, with a property heated only by a towel rail!
The Technology Stategy Board was set up to show how deep cuts can be made in  ...

U value of 0.8W/m2K

Our Tilt & Turn window has now been certified to have a U value of 0.8W/m2K. We have a Fully Reversible soon to gain the same level of U value and also an 84mm thick insulated door to offer the same level. 

This range we have called Zero 8, and we will look to build  ...

Essendon Park, a most majestic mansion house near Hatfield receives a new life

During 2008 K & D Joinery were asked to supply, by P J Livesey, a range of external joinery products for Essendon Park, a most exquisite mansion house near Hatfield. The house itself is approached through a lime tree drive and is surrounded by 400 acres of parkland, with not  ...

A Dunkirk Little Ship comes back to life

K & D Joinery have received a number of interesting commissions over the past 2 years, but to assist with the rebuild of a 1939 Dunkirk Little Ship is as interesting as they come.

The White Marlin started life ordered from Thornycrofts by an Armenian sugar broker,  ...

Highly acclaimed at the British Woodworking Federation Annual Awards Ceremony 2008

This wooden facsimile of a World War 2 V2 rocket was hugely acclaimed by Members of the British Woodworking Federation, at their annual dinner in November. This is not the first project for the artist Paul Fryer who trained with Damien Hurst, but it is the largest at 47 feet  ...

FSC and PEFC certification just gained

Another K & D success with the gaining of certification for both FSC and PEFC. We are now able to offer FSC Mixed, PEFC Pure and PEFC Min 70%, for many of our diverse range of products. 

Taxidermy and Joinery - what a mixture and what a talent!

Over time we have been asked to produce a variety of work, and for artist Polly Morgan we have again been able to assist.

Polly Morgan is a gifted taxidermist who recently had one of her works titled "Carrion Call" at the Haunch of Venison group show, Mythologies,  ...