Bespoke Carpentry

Best Practice for building Timber Decking Frames in the UK

Close Up Detail Photo of Decking and Decking Frame in progress

Oilcanfinish Outdoor Living timber decking frames are built to last. In residential Decking Frame installations the project budget doesn’t always allow for aluminium decking frames, therefore we have developed a best practice for building timber decking frames in the UK to enhance timber decking frames which gives the homeowner a maximum return on their investment. … Read more

Bespoke Jacksons Fencing in Wimbledon SW19

Image of Bespoke Fencing in Wimbledon SW19 with multiple customised panel sections built on top of brick wall between brick piers with one level top

For this project, we designed and installed Bespoke Fencing and Double Gates in Wimbledon SW19. As a Jacksons Fencing Approved Installer our team of Carpenters are familiar with all aspects of this type of customization required for this project. The previous fencing had begun to rot and the old double gates had dropped and fallen … Read more

Millboard Approved Installer for Wood Free Decking

Oilcanfinish Outdoor Living are a Millboard Approved Installer for Composite Decking

Our full team has joined the Millboard Approved Installer in depth training at their offices in Coventry. About Millboard Millboard is a family-run, British business founded in 1976 who specialise in luxury Decking and Cladding manufacturing as well as their own Aluminium Deck Framing System, Duospan, their own Composite Deck Framing system, and their own … Read more

Glass Ballustrade Decking Installation in Kingston Upon Thames KT2

Yellow Balau Hardwood Decking with Glass Ballustrade in Kingston Upon Thames KT2

This project started with a new homeowner wanting to extend their decking in their rear garden. Although the decking boards themselves were Yellow Balau Hardwood, the frame was in need of some repairs and the staircase was simply unsafe. The project concluded with the client selecting this specific Glass Ballustrade Decking installation in Kingston Upon … Read more

TrexPro Composite Decking Installer

Trex Decking Installer Clam Shell Composite Ewell Oilcanfinish Outdoor Living

Oilcanfinish Outdoor Living are pleased to confirm we are a TrexPro Deck Installer. A TrexPro Composite Decking Installer carries public liability insurance as required where he conducts business. Additionally, TrexPro Deck Installers complete installation and product training on all Trex products and successfully meet requirements to obtain the TrexPro designation. Visit our TrexPro page here: https://uk.trex.com/find-a-deck-installer/details/?PRO=0013a00001rwAL1 Recent … Read more

Garden Building Fire Safety and Cladding Fire Ratings

Installation Process of Fibre Cementboard Cladding

Choose your Garden Building cladding very carefully. It is tempting to select something just for its wonderful appearance, however the cladding selection greatly impacts the fire safety of the building. In this article we will provide an outline of what to look for when selecting your cladding for your Garden Building. British Standard 476: Fire … Read more

How to choose the correct screws for decking and outdoor projects

choose the correct screws for decking Oilcanfinish Landscapin

What the homeowner wants to see is a perfect installation, not rust lines and stains formed shortly after installation. How to choose the correct screws for decking and oiutdoor projects is crucial planning information to ensure your project doesnt suffer from damage to wood and steel, Rust dripping onto paving resulting in staining, and fixing … Read more

Timbabuild Epoxy Wood Repair System

We are pleased to confirm Oilcanfinish are Trained Contractors for the Timbabuild Epoxy Wood Repair System. This is a repair treatment specifically designed for rotten, cracked, or broken wood which provides a lasting repair which will not crack or flake.It is of particular benefit to damaged wood windows, wood doors, and wooden door frames. For … Read more