Business Details
26 Years
experience
Trusted Carpenters for Major House Builders
Established in 2000, AJC Carpentry has built an unparalleled reputation as the leading carpentry and joinery contractor in the south-east region. Our 25-year legacy of excellence stems from a commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable on-site solutions for the UK's largest house builders. With a team of highly skilled professionals, we specialise in managing complex, multi-phased projects, leveraging our deep understanding of construction workflows to eliminate barriers and ensure seamless collaboration with all trades. Our dedication to craftsmanship is matched by our investment in advanced management tools and software, enabling precise cost control and transparent communication throughout every project phase.Recognised by industry leaders like Linden Homes and Wates as a trusted partner, we combine technical expertise with a proactive approach to health and safety, quality assurance, and customer care. From timber frame assembly to final fittings, our comprehensive service portfolio covers all aspects of residential construction, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Our commercial acumen, demonstrated through meticulous estimating and contract management, sets industry benchmarks while maintaining cost-effectiveness. With a proven track record across prestigious developments like Knowle Hill Park and Huntley Wharf, we continue to uphold our founding principle: delivering work we are proud to put our name to.
Services
Timber Frame
Joists
Roofs
Externals
First Fix
Second Fix
Finals
Supply Items
Customer Care
Management
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in residential carpentry and joinery.
- Our team works exclusively with major house builders on large developments.
- We implement a proven commercial approach with advanced management software.
- Our dedicated on-site supervision ensures quality across all project phases.
- We maintain direct partnerships with reputable plant hire companies for safe lifting operations.
What people say
Highest of standards
Number one carpentry contractor
Highly reputable company
Leading the way in service
Fantastic work
Services
Timber Frame
Specialist timber frame construction for residential developments, including wall and floor cassettes. Our expertise covers traditional houses to multi-storey apartment blocks, with capabilities for single plot and large-scale 300+ plot schemes. We utilise modern techniques that combine speed, accuracy and environmental benefits.
Roof Construction
Comprehensive roof solutions for new builds, including trussed roofs, cut roofs and smart roof systems. We handle projects of all complexities, providing crane services for full contract lifts while maintaining strict quality and safety standards throughout the installation process.
First Fix Carpentry
Structural carpentry work including studwork, staircases, window installations and door linings. Our first fix services form the essential framework for subsequent building phases, ensuring proper foundations for all internal elements of residential developments.
Second Fix Carpentry
Precision fitting of internal doors, skirting, architraves and staircase components. This phase transforms structural elements into functional spaces, with attention to detail that ensures seamless integration with other trades' work.
Customer Care
Post-completion maintenance services for finished properties, including booking management and on-site issue resolution. Our dedicated team handles customer appointments from scheduling through to problem resolution, maintaining quality standards long after project handover.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialise in serving the south-east region of England, working with major house builders on residential developments.
How long have you been in business?
Our company has 25 years of specialist experience in carpentry and joinery for residential construction projects.
What types of projects do you handle?
We manage complex residential developments ranging from single plot houses to large-scale 300+ plot schemes.
How do you ensure quality control?
We conduct regular inspections and maintain strict quality standards throughout all project phases, from initial timber frame to final fittings.
Do you work with other trades?
Yes, we collaborate with all construction trades to ensure seamless project delivery and problem-free site management.
Reviews (6)
Paul Leader
Jun 16, 2019
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AJC Came to the rescue of Hartley Wintney Scouts after a break in at the Scout hut damaged the front doors beyond repair. They came out the same day to assess the damage then very generously came back and fitted us a new set of fire doors. There service is excellent and the standard of work top notch.
Alison Cooke
Jan 02, 2019
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I have worked for AJC Carpentry for 18 years and its a brilliant company that offers great service to the new house building industry. We have amazing clients and great staff highly recommend 5 star company.
Dane Keenleyside
Oct 08, 2018
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I am proud to lead this business as MD which has been trading now for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on the quality of people we employ delivering the very best and most professional carpentry services to the industry.
Ryan Harris
Sep 28, 2018
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I have worked for ajc carpentry for 15 years joining as an apprentice and now i am a supervisor for 2 sites.i am always kept in work and paid on time with no hassle.great company to work for whether you're an apprentice or a carpenter.highly recommend
Hannah James
Aug 06, 2018
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I started an apprenticeship with AJC Carpentry a year and half ago and I am loving it! AJC are a fantastic company to work for as they really look after all their staff. Not many people can say they like their job! I am looking forward to more success in the future as the company continues to grow.
Russ
Jul 17, 2018
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Having worked for numerous carpentry contractors in the past of which AJC have been one of the best to work for, with prompt regular payments and decent prices. Quite a number of carpenters have been on for many years, which says a lot these days about the company and its staff.
